Haitia

Haitia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Haitia
Urb.[1]
Type species
Haitia buchii
Species
  • H. buchii  Urb.
  • H. pulchra  Ekman & O.C.Schmidt
List source : [2]

Haitia is a small genus of two species[2] in the Loosestrife family of plants named for Haiti, the country where it was first collected. Both species are native to the island of Hispaniola.

Sources

  1. ↑ Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 140. 1919 "Plant Name Details for Genus Haitia Urb." Check |url= value (help). IPNI. Retrieved December 19, 2009.
  2. 1 2 "Query Results for Genus Haitia" Check |url= value (help). IPNI. Retrieved December 19, 2009.


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