Erythrochiton

For the genus of beetles, see Erythrochiton (beetle).
Erythrochiton[1]
Erythrochiton brasiliensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Subfamily: Rutoideae
Genus: Erythrochiton
Nees & Mart.

Erythrochiton is a genus of plant in family Rutaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

Many species of this genus are characterised by having epiphyllous flowers, which emerge from the leaf itself, rather than the more usual site of a leaf axil, a plant axis, or its inflorescence.[13]

References

  1. "Erythrochiton information from NPGS/GRIN". www.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
  2. "Erythrochiton delitescens information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  3. "Erythrochiton fallax information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  4. "Erythrochiton brasiliensis information from NPGS/GRIN". www.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
  5. "Erythrochiton gymnanthus information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  6. "Erythrochiton hypophyllanthus information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  7. "Erythrochiton lindenii information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  8. "Erythrochiton macrophyllum information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  9. "Erythrochiton macropodum information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  10. "Erythrochiton odontoglossus information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  11. "Erythrochiton trichanthus information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  12. "Erythrochiton trifoliatum information from IPNI". www.ipni.org:80/. Retrieved 2012-06-30.
  13. Heywood, V.H. 1978. Flowering Plants of the World. Mayflower Books, Inc., New York. p.204.
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