Bonnetia

Genus of flowering plants

Bonnetia
Bonnetia roraimae, habitus
B. roraimae, close-up
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Bonnetiaceae
Genus: Bonnetia
Mart. in Mart. & Zucc.
Synonyms [1]
  • Neblinaria Maguire
  • Neogleasonia Maguire
  • Acopanea Steyerm.

Bonnetia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bonnetiaceae. Most of the roughly 30 species are shrubs. The remaining species, all trees, are among the dominant species in the forest vegetation on the tepui plateaus of northern South America, such as B. roraimae on the summit of Mount Roraima.[2]

Species

Bonnetia contains the following species:[3]

  • Bonnetia ahogadoi (Steyerm.) A.L.Weitzman & P.F.Stevens
  • Bonnetia anceps Mart. & Zucc.
  • Bonnetia bahiensis Turcz.
  • Bonnetia bolivarensis Steyerm.
  • Bonnetia celiae Maguire
  • Bonnetia chimantensis Steyerm.
  • Bonnetia cordifolia Maguire
  • Bonnetia crassa Gleason
  • Bonnetia cubensis (Britton) Howard
  • Bonnetia euryanthera Steyerm.
  • Bonnetia fasciculata P.F.Stevens & A.L.Weitzman
  • Bonnetia holostyla Huber
  • Bonnetia huberiana Steyerm.
  • Bonnetia jauaensis Maguire
  • Bonnetia kathleenae Lasser
  • Bonnetia katleeniae Lasser
  • Bonnetia lanceifolia Kobuski
  • Bonnetia liesneri Steyerm.
  • Bonnetia maguireorum Steyerm.
  • Bonnetia multinervia (Maguire) Steyerm.
  • Bonnetia neblinae Maguire
  • Bonnetia paniculata Spruce ex Benth.
  • Bonnetia ptariensis Steyerm.
  • Bonnetia roraimae Oliveri
  • Bonnetia roseiflora Maguire
  • Bonnetia rubicunda (Sastre) A.L.Weitzman & P.F.Stevens
  • Bonnetia sessilis Benth.
  • Bonnetia steyermarkii Kobuski
  • Bonnetia stricta Mart.
  • Bonnetia tepuiensis Kobuski & Steyerm.
  • Bonnetia tristyla Gleason
  • Bonnetia venulosa Mart. & Zucc.
  • Bonnetia wurdackii Maguire

References

  1. ^ A. L. Weitzman, K. Kubitzki & P. F. Stevens (2007). "Bonnetiaceae". In Klaus Kubitzki; C. Bayer; P.F. Stevens (eds.). Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Berberidopsidales, Buxales, Crossosomatales, Fabales p.p., Geraniales, Gunnerales, Myrtales p.p., Proteales, Saxifragales, Vitales, Zygophyllales, Clusiaceae Alliance, Passifloraceae Alliance, Dilleniaceae, Huaceae, Picramniaceae, Sabiaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Vol. 9. Springer. pp. 36–39. ISBN 9783540322191.
  2. ^ O. Huber & P. García (2011). "The Venezuelan Guayana Region and the Study Areas: Geo-ecological Characteristics". In Joseph Alfred Zinck & Otto Huber (eds.). Peatlands of the Western Guayana Highlands, Venezuela: Properties and Paleogeographic Significance of Peats. Ecological Studies. Vol. 217. Springer. pp. 29–89. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-20138-7_3. ISBN 9783642201387.
  3. ^ "Bonnetia". The Plant List. Retrieved November 5, 2014.

External links

  • Media related to Bonnetia at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Bonnetia


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