Erythrochiton (Rutaceae)

Erythrochiton brasiliensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Rutaceae
Subfamilia: Zanthoxyloideae
Tribus: Galipeeae
Subtribus: Galipeinae
Genus: Erythrochiton
Species: E. brasiliensis – E. fallax – E. giganteus – E. gymnanthus – E. hypophyllanthus – E. odontoglossus – E. trichanthus

Name

Erythrochiton Nees & Mart., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 11: 151, 165. (1823)

• Type species: Erythrochiton brasiliensis Nees & Mart., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 11: 166, t. 18c, t. 22. (1823)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Pentamorpha Scheidw., Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 9(1): 20 (1842)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nees ab Esenbeck, C.G. & Martius, C.P.F. de 1823. Fraxinellae, plantarum familia naturalis, definita et secundum genera disposita, adiectis specierum Brasiliensium descriptionibus. Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum 11: 147–190. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Erythrochiton in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 June 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Erythrochiton. Published online. Accessed: 20 May 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Erythrochiton. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 May 2021.

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