Mascarenhasia

Mascarenhasia arborescens

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Apocynoideae
Tribus: Malouetieae
Subtribus: Malouetiinae
Genus: Mascarenhasia
Species: M. arborescens – M. havetii – M. lanceolata – M. lisianthiflora – M. macrosiphon – M. rubra – M. speciosa – M. tampinensis

Name

Mascarenhasia A.DC., Prodr. 8: 487. (1844)

• Type species: Mascarenhasia arborescens A.DC., Prodr. 8: 488 (1844)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Lanugia N.E.Br., Torreya 27: 51 (1927)
  • Echitella Pichon, Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. 2: 88 (1949)

References

• Candolle, A.L.P.P. de 1844. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 8: 487.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Mascarenhasia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Aug. 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Mascarenhasia. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 18 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Mascarenhasia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Aug. 2017.

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