Aragoa is a genus of woody perennials native to the páramo of Colombia and north-western Venezuela. It classified as the sister taxon to Littorella and Plantago, all of which are now classified in the family Plantaginaceae.[2][3] It is found at elevations above about 3000 m.[2]
| Aragoa | |
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| Aragoa cupressina | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Plantaginaceae |
| Tribe: | Plantagineae |
| Genus: | Aragoa Kunth (1819) |
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Species
edit19 species are accepted.[1]
- Aragoa abietina Kunth
- Aragoa abscondita Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa castroviejoi Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa × chingacensis Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa cleefii Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa corrugatifolia Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa cundinamarcensis Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa cupressina Kunth
- Aragoa × diazii Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa dugandii Romero
- Aragoa funckii Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa × funzana Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa hammenii Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa × jaramilloi Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa kogiorum Romero
- Aragoa lucidula S.F.Blake
- Aragoa lycopodioides Benth. ex Oliver
- Aragoa occidentalis Pennell
- Aragoa parviflora Fern.Alonso & Castrov.
- Aragoa perez-arbelaeziana Romero
- Aragoa picachensis Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa romeroi Fern.Alonso
- Aragoa tamana Fern.Alonso
References
edit- ^ a b Aragoa Kunth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ a b Ronald K. Hoggard; Paul J. Kores; Mia Molvray; Gloria D. Hoggard; David A. Broughton (2003). "Molecular systematics and biogeography of the amphibious genus Littorella (Plantaginaceae)". American Journal of Botany. 90 (3): 429–435. doi:10.3732/ajb.90.3.429. PMID 21659136.
- ^ Bello, M. A.; Chase, M. W.; Olmstead, R. G.; Rønsted, N.; Albach, D. (2002). "The Paramo Endemic Aragoa Is the Sister Genus of Plantago (Plantaginaceae; Lamiales): Evidence from Plastid rbcL and Nuclear Ribosomal ITS Sequence Data". Kew Bulletin. 57 (3): 585–597. Bibcode:2002KewBu..57..585B. doi:10.2307/4110987. JSTOR 4110987.
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