Silviella (Orobanchaceae)

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: Orobanchaceae
Tribus: Buchnereae
Genus: Silviella
Species: S. prostrata – S. serpyllifolia

Name

• Silviella Pennell Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 80(10): 434. (1923)
• Type species: Silviella serpyllifolia (Kunth) Pennell Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 80(10): 435. (1928)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Silvia Benth. Prodr. 10: 513. (1846) nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Silvia Vell. was nom. cons. but its typus, Silvia curialis Vell. is a synonym of Escobedia grandiflora. There is also additional synonymy with species of Mezilaurus (Lauraceae).

References

• Pennell, F.W. (1923) Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 80(10): 434.
• The Plant List 2013. Silviella (Orobanchaceae) in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Feb. 18.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Silviella (Orobanchaceae). Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Feb. 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Silviella (Orobanchaceae). Published online. Accessed: Feb. 18 2014.