Tetrapteron

Tetrapteron graciliflorum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Onagraceae
Subfamilia: Onagroideae
Tribus: Onagreae
Genus: Tetrapteron
Species: T. graciliflorum – T. palmeri

Name

Tetrapteron (Munz) W.L.Wagner & Hoch Syst. Bot. Monogr. 83: 129. (2007)

• Type species: Tetrapteron graciliflorum (Hook. & Arn.) W.L.Wagner & Hoch Syst. Bot. Monogr. 83: 214. (2007)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Oenothera sect. Tetrapteron Munz Amer. J. Bot. 16(4): 247. (1929)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA California Regional: Mexico Mexico Northwest Regional: Southern Central USA Nevada, Oregon Extinct in: Arizona Introduced into: New York References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Wagner, W.L., Hoch, P.C. & Raven, P.H. 2007. Revised Classification of the Onagraceae. Systematic Botany Monographs 83: 1–240. JSTOR PDF Reference page. : 83: 129

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Tetrapteron in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 21. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2017. Tetrapteron. 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. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Nov. 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Tetrapteron. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 3 2017.

Vernacular names

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