Margyricarpus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to South America.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Subfamily: | Rosoideae |
Genus: | Margyricarpus Ruiz & Pav.[1] |
Species | |
Taxonomy
editThe genus was first described by Hipólito Ruiz López and José Antonio Pavón Jiménez in 1794.[1] It is placed in the subtribe Sanguisorbinae.[3]
Species
editAs of April 2021[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]
- Margyricarpus digynus (Bitter) Skottsb.
- Margyricarpus pinnatus (Lam.) Kuntze
References
edit- ^ a b "Margyricarpus Ruiz & Pav.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2021-09-06
- ^ a b "Margyricarpus Ruiz & Pav.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2021-09-06
- ^ "Margyricarpus pinnatus", Germplasm Resources Information Network, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture