Peltaea

Peltaea polymorpha

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Hibisceae
Genus: Peltaea
Species: P. brasiliana – P. chiquitana – P. edouardii – P. heringeri – P. krapovickasiorum – P. lasiantha – P. macedoi – P. nudicaulis – P. obsita – P. ovata – P. parviflora – P. polymorpha – P. riedelii – P. rupestris – P. sessiliflora – P. speciosa – P. steinbachii – P. stellata – P. subpandurata – P. surumuensis – P. trinervis

Name

Peltaea (C.Presl) Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 113. (1916) nom. cons.

• Type species: Peltaea ovata Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 113. (1916)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Malachra sect. Peltaea C.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 2: 125 (1835)
• Heterotypic
  • Peltobractea Rusby in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 298 (1927)
  • Peltostegia Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 223 (1858)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Southern South America Paraguay Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Trinidad-Tobago Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Standley, P.C. 1916. Chenopodiaceae. pp. 1–93. In: North American Flora. Vol. 21, Part 1. The New York Botanical Garden. BHLReference page. : 18: 113

Additional references

• Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Peltaea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. Jan.. Peltaea. 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. Jan.. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 15 {{{3}}}. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Peltaea. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 15 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Peltaea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jan. 2021.

Vernacular names

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