Chylismia

Chylismia brevipes

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Onagraceae
Subfamilia: Onagroideae
Tribus: Onagreae
Genus: Chylismia
Species: C. arenaria – C. atwoodii – C. brevipes – C. cardiophylla – C. claviformis – C. confertiflora – C. eastwoodiae – C. exilis – C. heterochroma – C. megalantha – C. multijuga – C. munzii – C. parryi – C. scapoidea – C. specicola – C. walkeri

Name

Chylismia (Torr. & A.Gray) Nutt. ex Raim., Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 3(7): 217. (1893)

• Type species: Chylismia scapoidea (Torrey & A. Gray) Small, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 23(5): 193. (1896)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Oenothera [unranked] Chylismia Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 506. (1840)
• Homotypic
  • Oenothera subg. Chylismia (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) Jepson ex Munz, Amer. J. Bot. 15: 224. (1928)
  • Oenothera sect. Chylismia (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) P. H. Raven, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 34: 80. (1962)
  • Camissonia sect. Chylismia (Nuttall ex Torrey & A. Gray) P. H. Raven, Brittonia 16: 281. (1964)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southern Central USA Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico Regional: Southwestern USA California, Oregon Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nuttall in J.Torrey & A.Gray, 1893. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien 3(7): 217.

Additional references

• Wagner, W.L., Hoch, P.C. & Raven, P.H. 2007. Revised Classification of the Onagraceae. Systematic Botany Monographs 83: 1–240. JSTOR PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Chylismia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 3 2017.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Chylismia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 09. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Chylismia. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 09. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Chylismia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 October 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Chylismia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Mojave Suncup

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