Tonduzia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Rauvolfioideae
Tribus: Vinceae
Subtribus: Tonduziinae
Genus: Tonduzia
Species: T. longifolia

Name

Tonduzia Pittier, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 103 (1908)

• Type species: Tonduzia longifolia (A.DC.) Markgr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 20: 112 (1924)
  

Note: Often accepted as a synonym of Alstonia R.Br. (Govaerts et al. 2017), but see Simões et al. (2016) for a treatment of its monophyly and Endress et al. (2014) for its reinstatement and classification.

References

• Pittier, H.F. 1908. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 12(2): 103.
• Endress, M.E., Liede-Schumann, S. & Meve, U. 2014. An updated classification for Apocynaceae. Phytotaxa 159(3): 175–194. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.159.3.2 ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Tonduzia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 6. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2017. Tonduzia. 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 Oct. 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Tonduzia. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 6 2017.
• Simões, A.O., Kinoshita, L.S., Koch, I., Silva, M.J. & Endress. M.E. 2016 Systematics and character evolution of Vinceae (Apocynaceae). Taxon 65(1): 99-122. DOI: 10.12705/651.7 Reference page.