Bencomia

Bencomia caudata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Rosoideae
Tribus: Agrimonieae
Subtribus: Sanguisorbinae
Genus: Bencomia
Species: B. brachystachya – B. caudata – B. exstipulata – B. sphaerocarpa

Name

Bencomia Webb & Berthel., Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries (Phytogr.). 3(2,2): 10. t. 39 (1846).

• Type species: Bencomia caudata Webb & Berthel., Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries (Phytogr.). 3(2,2): 10. t. 11 (1846).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (Gran Canaria, Tenerife, La Palma, Hierro). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Webb, P.B. & Berthelot, S. 1836–1850. Histoire Naturelle des Iles Canaries. Tome 3, partie 2, sect. 2. Phytographia Canariensis. 496 pp., tab. 39–123. Paris: Béthune. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Bencomia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 27. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2020. Bencomia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 May 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Bencomia. Published online. Accessed: May 27 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Bencomia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 May 2020.

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