Visnea

Visnea L.f. is a genus of plant in family Pentaphylacaceae.[1] (Visnea Steud. ex Endl. is a synonym of Barbacenia, a genus in a different family.[2]) The genus contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

Visnea
Visnea mocanera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Pentaphylacaceae
Genus: Visnea
L.f.

Fossil record

Four fossil seeds of a Visnea sp. have been described from middle Miocene strata of the Fasterholt area near Silkeborg in Central Jutland, Denmark.[3]

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References

  1. Stevens, P.F., Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, retrieved 2014-09-18
  2. "Barbacenia", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2018-02-10
  3. Angiosperm Fruits and Seeds from the Middle Miocene of Jutland (Denmark) by Else Marie Friis, The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters 24:3, 1985


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