Helicostylis is a genus of flowering plants in the mulberry family, Moraceae. It includes eight species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Costa Rica to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil.[1]
Helicostylis | |
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Helicostylis elegans | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Moraceae |
Tribe: | Castilleae |
Genus: | Helicostylis Trécul (1847) |
Species[1] | |
8; see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Greeneina Kuntze (1891) |
Species
editEight species are accepted.[1]
- Helicostylis elegans (J.F.Macbr.) C.C.Berg
- Helicostylis heterotricha Ducke
- Helicostylis pedunculata Benoist
- Helicostylis salicifolia C.C.Berg
- Helicostylis scabra (J.F.Macbr.) C.C.Berg
- Helicostylis tomentosa (Poepp. & Endl.) Rusby
- Helicostylis tovarensis (Klotzsch & H.Karst.) C.C.Berg
- Helicostylis turbinata C.C.Berg
References
edit- ^ a b c d Helicostylis Trécul. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
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