Laetia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Salicaceae
Tribus: Samydeae
Genus: Laetia
Species: L. americana – L. corymbulosa – L. micrantha – L. povedae – L. procera – L. scabra – L. suaveolens – L. ternstroemioides – L. thamnia

Name

Laetia Loefl. ex L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1068, 1074, 1373. (1759) nom. cons. over the earlier parahomonym (Shenzhen ICN Art. 53.2) Laelia Adans., nom. rej.

• Type species: Laetia americana L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1074. (1759)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Guidonia P.Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica 249. (1756) pro parte majore
  • Mesterna Adans., Fam. 2: 448. (1763) pro parte majore

References

• Loefling, P. 1759. Systema Naturae ed. 10. 2: 1068, 1074, 1373.
• Alford, M.H. & Dement, A.D. 2015. Irenodendron, a new genus of Samydaceae from South America. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 9(2): 331–334. JSTOR BHL ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Laetia. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Laetia. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 4 2018.