Caldcluvia

Caldcluvia is a genus of flowering plants containing about 11 species.[1]

Caldcluvia
Caldcluvia paniculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Oxalidales
Family: Cunoniaceae
Genus: Caldcluvia
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Taxonomy

Caldcluvia was named after Scottish botanist Alexander Caldcleugh, who travelled to South America between 1819–1825, he collected plants for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in England.

Species

Caldcluvia has been regarded as containing only one species, Caldcluvia paniculata, with other species placed in Ackama, Opocunonia and Spiraeopsis.[2][3] As of March 2016, The Plant List accepted 11 species:[1]

  • Caldcluvia australiensis (Schltr.) Hoogland
  • Caldcluvia brassii (Perry) Hoogland
  • Caldcluvia celebica (Blume) Hoogland
  • Caldcluvia clemensiae (Perry) Hoogland
  • Caldcluvia fulva (Schltr.) Hoogland
  • Caldcluvia nymanii (K.Schum.) Hoogland
  • Caldcluvia paniculata (Cav.) D.Don
  • Caldcluvia paniculosa (F.Muell.) Hoogland
  • Caldcluvia papuana (Pulle) Hoogland
  • Caldcluvia rosifolia (A.Cunn.) Hoogland
  • Caldcluvia rufa (Schltr.) Hoogland
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References
  1. "Search results for Caldcluvia", The Plant List, retrieved 2016-03-01
  2. Hopkins, H.C.F. & Hoogland, R.D. (2002), "Cunoniaceae", in Noteboom, H.P. (ed.), Flora Malesiana, 16, Leiden: Nationaal Herbarium Nederland, p. 53‑165
  3. Bradford, J.C.; Hopkins, H.C.F. & Barnes, R.W. (2004), "Cunoniaceae", in Kubitzki, K. (ed.), The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants: Volume VI, Flowering plants, Dicotyledons: Celastrales, Oxalidales, Rosales, Cornales., Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 91–111
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