Sauvallea
| Sauvallea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Commelinaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cartonematoideae |
| Tribe: | Triceratelleae |
| Genus: | Sauvallea C.Wright |
| Species: | S. blainii |
| Binomial name | |
| Sauvallea blainii C.Wright | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Sauvallea is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the dayflower family, first described as a genus in 1871. The genus consists of a single species, Sauvallea blainii, endemic to Cuba. The species is believed to be extinct.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
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