Lewisiopsis

Lewisiopsis tweedyi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Montiaceae
Genus: Lewisiopsis
Species: L. tweedyi

Name

Lewisiopsis Govaerts World Checkl. Seed Pl. 3(1): 21 (1999)

• Type species: Lewisiopsis tweedyi (A.Gray) Govaerts World Checkl. Seed Pl. 3(1): 21 (1999)

Synonyms

• Cistanthe sect. Strophiolum (B.Mathew) Hershkovitz, Phytologia 68(4): 268. 1990.
• Lewisia subg. Strophiolum B.Mathew Gen. Lewisia 139. 1989.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Northern America Regional:Canada British Columbia Regional:Northwestern USA Washington References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. : 3(1): 21.

Additional references

• Hershkovitz, M.A. 2006. Ribosomal and chloroplast DNA evidence for diversification of Western American Portulacaceae in the Andean Region. Gayana, Botánica 63: 13–74. Full text PDF
• Hershkovitz, M.A. 2019. Systematics, evolution, and phylogeography of Montiaceae (Portulacineae). Phytoneuron 2019-27: 1–77. PDF Reference page. 
• Hershkovitz, M.A. 2019a. Taxonomy of Montiaceae: Critical Clarifications and Corrections. Preprints 2019, 2019050194 (Not peer reviewed) DOI: 10.20944/preprints201905.0194.v1 PDF Reference page. 
• Nyffeler, R. & Eggli, U. 2010. Disintegrating Portulacaceae: A new familial classification of the suborder Portulacineae (Caryophyllales) based on molecular and morphological data. Taxon 59(1): 227–240. Abstract. Full text (PDF). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Lewisiopsis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov. 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Lewisiopsis. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 14 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Lewisiopsis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Apr. 2017.

Vernacular names

English: Lewisiopsis, Tweedy's Pussypaws
íslenska: Rósablaðka

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