Longetia
Longetia | |
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Longetia buxoides | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Picrodendraceae |
Tribe: | Caletieae |
Subtribe: | |
Genus: | Longetia Baill. |
Species: | L. buxoides
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Binomial name | |
Longetia buxoides | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Longetia is a genus of plants under the family Picrodendraceae first described as a genus in 1866.[2][3] It has only one known species, Longetia buxoides, endemic to New Caledonia.[1][4]
- formerly included[1]
moved to other genera: Austrobuxus Scagea
- L. carunculata -
- L. clusiacea -
- L. depauperata -
- L. eugeniifolia -
- L. gynotricha -
- L. malayana -
- L. montana -
- L. nitida -
- L. swainii - Austrobuxus swainii
See also[]
- Taxonomy of the Picrodendraceae
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families".
- ^ Baillon, Henri Ernest (1866). "Adansonia 6". Description du Genre Longetia (in French). pp. 352–359.
- ^ "Longetia Baill". Tropicos.
- ^ Govaerts, R.; Frodin, D. G.; Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. Kew: The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Categories:
- Picrodendraceae
- Monotypic Malpighiales genera
- Endemic flora of New Caledonia
- Taxa named by Henri Ernest Baillon
- Malpighiales stubs