Petitia (Lamiaceae)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Viticoideae
Genus: Petitia
Species: P. domingensis – P. urbanii

Name

• Petitia Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl.: 1 (1760)
• Type species: Petitia domingensis  Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl.: 12 (1760)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Scleroon Benth. ex Lindl., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29(Misc.): 65 (1843).
    

Note: Synonymy with Vitex proposed and combinations published, but not lodged with IPNI (Li et al., 2016).

References

• Jacquin, N.J. von (1760) Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum, quas in insulis Caribaeis 1, 12.
• Li, B., Cantino, P.D., Olmstead, R.G., Bramley, G.L.C., Xiang, C.L., Ma, Z.H., Tan, Y.H. & Zhang, D.X. 2016. A large-scale chloroplast phylogeny of the Lamiaceae sheds new light on its subfamilial classification. Scientific Reports 6: 34343. DOI: 10.1038/srep34343 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Petitia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 June 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2014. Petitia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 June 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Petitia. Published online. Accessed: June 16 2014.