Philyra is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1841.[2][3] It contains only one known species, Philyra brasiliensis, native to Brazil, Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina.[1][4][5][6]
Philyra brasiliensis | |
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F: Philyra brasiliensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Euphorbiaceae |
Subfamily: | Acalyphoideae |
Tribe: | Chrozophoreae |
Subtribe: | Ditaxinae |
Genus: | Philyra Klotzsch |
Species: | P. brasiliensis
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Binomial name | |
Philyra brasiliensis | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Klotzsch, Johann Friedrich. 1841. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 7(1): 199 descriptions in Latin, commentary in German
- ^ Tropicos
- ^ Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ^ Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.
- ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010 Archived 2015-09-06 at the Wayback Machine. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro