Prioria

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Detarioideae
Tribus: Detarieae
Genus: Prioria
Species: P. alternifolia – P. balsamifera – P. buchholzii – P. copaifera – P. gilbertii – P. joveri – P. mannii – P. micrantha – P. msoo – P. novoguineensis – P. oxyphylla – P. pinnata – P. platycarpa – P. tenuicarpa
Paleospecies:†P. martineziorum

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Prioria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 21. Reference page.

Name

Prioria Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. 215. (1860)

Type species: Prioria copaifera Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I. 215. (1860)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Eriander H.J.P.Winkl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 41: 277 (1908)
- Gossweilerodendron Harms, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 457 (1925)
- Kingiodendron Harms, H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. 1: 194 (1897)
- Oxystigma Harms, H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. 1: 195 (1897)
- Pterygopodium Harms, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49: 439 (1913)

Note: Above circumscription not yet accepted by all authorities see PWO (2020) cf. Hassler (2020) and MBG (2020) probably due to a disjunct distribution with the type found exclusively in South America and the other species in Africa and Asia.

References

Primary references

Grisebach, A.H.R. 1859–1864. Flora of the British West Indian Islands. XVI+789 pp. Lovell, Reeve & Co., London. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Breteler, F.J. 1999. A revision of Prioria, including Gossweilerodendron, Kingiodendron, Oxystigma, and Pterygopodium (Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae-Detarieae) with emphasis on Africa. Wageningen Agric. Univ. Pap. 99(3): 1-61.
de la Estrella, M., Forest, F., Klitgård, B., Lewis, G.P., Mackinder, B.A., de Queiroz, L.P., Wieringa, J.J. & Bruneau, A. 2018. A new phylogeny-based tribal classification of subfamily Detarioideae, an early branching clade of florally diverse tropical arborescent legumes. Scientific Reports 8(1): 6884. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-24687-3 PDF Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Prioria in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 21. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2020. Prioria. 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 Oct. 21. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Prioria. Published online. Accessed: Oct 21 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Prioria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Oct 2020.