Synapsis ilicifolia

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Synapsis ilicifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Schlegeliaceae
Genus: Synapsis
Griseb.
Species:
S. ilicifolia
Binomial name
Synapsis ilicifolia
Griseb.

Synapsis ilicifolia is a species of plant in the family Schlegeliaceae . [2] [3] It is endemic to the island of Cuba. [4] [5] It is the sole species in the genus Synapsis, which was described as a genus in 1866. [6] [7]

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References

  1. Areces-Mallea, A.E. (1998). "Synapsis ilicifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T31690A9647382. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31690A9647382.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. "Synapsis ilicifolia Griseb". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  3. "Synapsis ilicifolia Griseb". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  4. Gentry, A.H. (1992). Distributional patterns of Central American and West Indian Bignoniaceae. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany, Supplementary Publication 1: 111-125.
  5. Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  6. Grisebach, August Heinrich Rudolf. 1866. Catalogus plantarum cubensium exhibens collectionem Wrightianam aliasque minores ex insula Cuba missas 187 in Latin
  7. Tropicos, Synapsis Griseb.