Verhuellia

Verhuellia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Magnoliids
Order:	Piperales
Family:	Piperaceae
Genus:	Verhuellia; Miq.
Synonyms
	Mildea Griseb.

Verhuellia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Piperaceae.^[1] Verhuellia is a sister genus to all other Piperaceae, but has its own subfamily of Verhuellioideaea.^[2]

It is native to Cuba and Hispaniola (the Dominican Republic and Haiti).^[1]

Known species[]

As accepted by Kew:^[1]

(Griseb.) C.DC. ex C.Wright
(Ham.) C.DC.
F.Schmitz

The genus name of Verhuellia is in honour of (1787–1860), a Dutch rear admiral, illustrator and entomologist.^[3] It was first described and published in Syst. Piperac. on page 47 in 1843.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Verhuellia Miq. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
^ Samain et al. (2010) "Verhuellia is a segregate lineage in Piperaceae: more evidence from flower, fruit and pollen morphology, anatomy and development". Annals of Botany, 105.
^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.

[POWO-1] "Verhuellia Miq. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 March 2021.

[2] Samain et al. (2010) "Verhuellia is a segregate lineage in Piperaceae: more evidence from flower, fruit and pollen morphology, anatomy and development". Annals of Botany, 105.

[3] Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.

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