Anthodiscus

<i>Anthodiscus</i>

Anthodiscus

Genus of flowering plants

Anthodiscus is a genus of plant in family Caryocaraceae described as a genus in 1818.[2][3]

Quick Facts Anthodiscus, Scientific classification ...

The entire genus is endemic to South America.[4][5][6][7]

Species[4]
  1. Anthodiscus amazonicus Gleason & A.C.Sm. - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador
  2. Anthodiscus chocoensis Prance - Colombia
  3. Anthodiscus fragrans Sleumer - Ecuador
  4. Anthodiscus klugii Standl. ex Prance - Ecuador, N Peru
  5. Anthodiscus mazarunensis Gilly - Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela
  6. Anthodiscus montanus Gleason - Colombia
  7. Anthodiscus obovatus Benth. ex Wittm. - Colombia, Venezuela, N Brazil
  8. Anthodiscus peruanus Baill. - Ecuador, N Peru
  9. Anthodiscus pilosus Ducke - Colombia, N Peru
  10. Anthodiscus trifoliatus G.Mey. - Guyana

References

  1. [1]
    1895 illustration from Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868), August Wilhelm Eichler (1839-1887), Ignaz Urban (1848-1931) - Flora Brasiliensis vol. 12 pt. 1 tab. 74
  2. [2]
    Meyer, Georg Friedrich Wilhelm. 1818. Primitiae florae essequeboensis adjectis descriptionibus centum circiter stirpium novarum, observationibusque criticis 193–194 in Latin
  3. [3]
    Tropicos, Anthodiscus G. Mey.
  4. [4]
    Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. [5]
    Prance, G. T. & M. F. da Silva. 1973. Caryocaraceae. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 12: 1–77.
  6. [6]
    Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  7. [7]
    Prance, G. T. 1987. An update on the taxonomy and distribution of the Caryocaraceae. Opera Botanica 92: 179–183


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