Wallacea (Ochnaceae)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Sauvagesieae
Genus: Wallacea

Overview of species

Accepted species

W. insignis – W. multiflora

Source(s) of checklist:
List based on accepted species according to Dwyer (1965), as well as to Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil – see references.

Name in disputed synonymy

W. riparia
accepted by some but not all, ideally needs its own taxon page

Name

Wallacea Spruce ex Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 1(1): 320 (–321) (1862)

• Type species: Wallacea insignis Spruce ex Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 1(1): 321 (1862)

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. & Hooker, J.D. 1862. Genera Plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis Kewensibus servata definita. Vol. 1, pars I., sistens Dicotyledonum Polypetalarum ordines LVI: [Ranunculaceas–Connaraceas.] Pp. I–XII, 1–454. A. Black, William Pamplin, Lovell Reeve & Co., Williams & Norgate, Londini [London]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Dwyer, J.D. 1965. The Amazonian genus Wallacea Spruce ex Hook. f. (Ochnaceae). Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l'État à Bruxelles 35(1): 85–90. DOI: 10.2307/3667266 . Reference page. 
• Sastre, C. 2003. Ochnaceae. Pp. 124–161 in Steyermark, J.A. (†), Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Vol. 7, Myrtaceae–Plumbaginaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 0-930723-13-9. Reference page. 
• Sastre, C. 2007. Ochnaceae. In Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S.N., Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 445–449. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Wallacea in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2014 September 26.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Wallacea (Ochnaceae) in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2014-09-26.
• Tropicos.org 2014. Wallacea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 September 2014.
• Wallacea in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 03 March 2015.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Wallacea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 February 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Wallacea. Published online. Accessed: 8 February 2024.