Deidamia (Passifloraceae)

Deidamia alata

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: Passifloraceae
Subfamilia: Passifloroideae
Tribu: Passifloreae
Genus: Deidamia
Species: D. alata – D. bipinnata – D. commersoniana – D. setigera – D. thompsoniana

Name

Deidamia Noronha ex Thouars, Hist. Veg. Isles Afr. 61, t.20 (1807).

• Type species: Deidamia alata Noronha ex Thouars

Synonyms

• Octerium Salisb. in Monthly Rev. 86: 302 (1818)
• Thompsonia R.Br. in Account Rafflesia: 21 (1821)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Western Indian Ocean Comoros, Madagascar References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• du Petit-Thouars, A. 1805–1806. Histoire des Végétaux Recueillis dans les Isles Australes d'Afrique. Partie 1. Paris: Levrault, Schoell. BHL, Gallica Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Deidamia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jun. 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Deidamia. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jun. 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Deidamia. Published online. Accessed: 15. Jun. 2024.

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