Porlieria
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Genus of flowering plants
| Porlieria | |
|---|---|
| Porlieria chilensis | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Zygophyllales |
| Family: | Zygophyllaceae |
| Subfamily: | Larreoideae |
| Genus: | Porlieria Ruiz & Pav. [1] |
Porlieria is a genus of flowering plants in the caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae.[1] Species within this genus are shrubs or small trees of dry subtropical regions.[2] The generic name honours Spanish ambassador Don Antonio Porlier de Baxamar.[3]
Species
[edit ]Accepted species include:[4] [5]
- Porlieria angustifolia (Engelm.) A.Gray
- Porlieria arida Rusby
- Porlieria chilensis I.M.Johnst. (endemic to Chile)
- Porlieria hygrometra Ruiz & Pav.
- Porlieria microphylla (Baill.) Descole et al.
Formerly placed here
[edit ]- Guaiacum angustifolium Engelm. (as P. angustifolia (Engelm.) A.Gray)[5]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Genus: Porlieria Ruiz & Pav". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2004年06月18日. Archived from the original on 2012年10月07日. Retrieved 2010年09月19日.
- ^ Record, Samuel James; Clayton Dissinger Mell (1924). Timbers of Tropical America. Yale University Press.
- ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2000). CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology. Vol. 3: M-Q. CRC Press. p. 2151. ISBN 978-0-8493-2673-8.
- ^ "Porlieria Ruiz & Pav". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
- ^ a b "GRIN Species Records of Porlieria". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2000年02月02日. Retrieved 2010年09月19日.
External links
[edit ]Media related to Porlieria at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Porlieria at Wikispecies
