Selkirkia (Boraginaceae)

Selkirkia berteroi

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Cynoglossoideae
Tribus: Omphalodeae
Genus: Selkirkia
Species: S. berteroi – S. limense – S. pauciflora – S. triananum

Name

Selkirkia Hemsl. Rep. Voy. Challenger, Bot. i. III. 47 (1884)

• Type species: Selkirkia berteroi (Colla) Hemsl. Rep. Voy. Challenger, Bot. 1(3): 48. (1884)

References

Primary references

• Hemsley, W.B. 1884–1885. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 [...]. Botany. Vol. 1. London. BHL Reference page. 
• Holstein, N., Chacón, J., Hilger, H.H. & Weigend, M. 2016. No longer shipwrecked —Selkirkia (Boraginaceae) back on the mainland with generic rearrangements in South American Omphalodes based on molecular data. Phytotaxa 270(4): 231–251. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.270.4.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Selkirkia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jul. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Selkirkia. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 7 2016.

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