Heterosavia

Heterosavia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Tribe: Wielandieae
Genus: Heterosavia
(Urb.) Petra Hoffm.
Synonyms[1]

Savia sect. Heterosavia Urb.

Heterosavia is a genus of the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 2008.[2][1] It is native to the West Indies and southern Florida.[3]

species[3]
  1. Heterosavia bahamensis (Britton) Petra Hoffm. - Monroe County in Florida,[4] Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Turks & Caicos, islands of southwest Caribbean
  2. Heterosavia erythroxyloides' (Griseb.) Petra Hoffm. - Cuba, Hispaniola
  3. Heterosavia laurifolia' (Griseb.) Petra Hoffm. - Cuba
  4. Heterosavia maculata (Urb.) Petra Hoffm. - Cuba

References

  1. 1 2 Tropicos, Heterosavia (Urb.) Petra Hoffm.
  2. ↑ Hoffmann, Petra. 2008. Revision of Heterosavia, stat. nov., with notes on Gonatogyne and Savia (Phyllanthaceae) Brittonia 60(2): 136-166.
  3. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map


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