Metalepis
Metalepis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
Genus: | Metalepis Griseb. |
Metalepis is a genus of plant in family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1866.[1] It is native to northern South America, Central America, Mexico, Florida, and the West Indies.[2][3][4][5]
- Species[6]
- Metalepis albiflora Urb. - Colombia, Ecuador, Fr Guiana, N Brazil, West Indies
- Metalepis cubensis (A. Rich.) Griseb. - Florida, Cuba, Belize, Veracruz in Mexico
- Metalepis gentryi Morillo - Ecuador
- Metalepis haughtii (Woodson) Morillo - Ecuador
- Metalepis peraffinis (Woodson) Morillo - S Mexico, Central America, Colombia
- Metalepis prevostiae Morillo - French Guyana, Panama
- formerly included[6]
- Metalepis brasiliensis Morillo now Cynanchum brasiliense (Morillo) Liede
References
- ↑ Grisebach, August Heinrich Rudolf. 1866. Catalogus plantarum cubensium exhibens collectionem Wrightianam aliasque minores ex insula Cuba missas 179 in Latin
- ↑ Funk, V. A., P. E. Berry, S. Alexander, T. H. Hollowell & C. L. Kelloff. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1–584
- ↑ Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2009. Cucurbitaceae a Polemoniaceae. 4(1): i–xvi, 1–855. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México
- ↑ León Yánez, S., R. Valencia Reyes, N. C. A. Pitman, L. Endara, C. Ulloa Ulloa & H. Navarrete. 2011. Libro Rojo de las Plantas Endémicas del Ecuador, 2ª edición 1–957. Herbario QCA, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito
- ↑ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
- 1 2 The Plant List
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