Styloceras

Styloceras is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Buxaceae.[1][2] It is native to South America.[3]

Styloceras
Styloceras laurifolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Buxales
Family: Buxaceae
Genus: Styloceras
Kunth ex A.Juss.

Taxonomy

The following species are currently recognized:[4]

  • Styloceras brokawii A.H.Gentry & R.B.Foster
  • Styloceras columnare Müll.Arg.
  • Styloceras connatum Torrez & P.Jørg.
  • Styloceras kunthianum A.Juss.
  • Styloceras laurifolium (Willd.) Kunth
  • Styloceras penninervium A.H.Gentry & G.A.Aymard
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References

  1. Gentry, Alwyn H.; Foster, Robin (1981). "A New Peruvian Styloceras (Buxaceae): Discovery of a Phytogeographical Missing Link". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 68 (1): 122–124. doi:10.2307/2398815.
  2. Francis, Macbride, J. (1951). "Flora of Peru". Fieldiana. v.13:pt.3A:no.1: 220–221.
  3. Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 632. ISBN 9780123969545.
  4. "Styloceras — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2017-10-16.


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