Corynaea (Balanophoraceae)

Corynaea crassa

Corynaea crassa, illustration in Hooker 1856

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Santalales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Santalales

Familia: Balanophoraceae
Genus: Corynaea
Species: C. crassa

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Corynaea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct. 24. Reference page.

Name

Corynaea Hook.f. Trans. Linn. Soc. London, 22: 31, 54. (1856)

• Type species: Corynaea crassa Hook.f.
  • Lectotype designated by Hansen, Fl. Neotrop. 23: 42 (1980).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Itoasia Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 590 (1891)

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D. 1856. On the Structure and Affinities of Balanophoreae. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 22: 1–68. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Corynaea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct. 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Corynaea. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Corynaea. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jan. 2014.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Corynaea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jan. 2014.

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