Biology:Boopis

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Short description: Genus of Calyceraceae plants

Boopis
Boopis anthemoides, Calyceraceae (8640786708).jpg
Boopis anthemoides
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Calyceraceae
Genus: Boopis
Juss.[1]
Species

See text

Synonyms[2]
  • Acarpha Griseb.
  • Chionophila Miers ex Lindl.

Boopis is a genus of flowering plants in the family Calyceraceae, which includes two species native to Argentina, central Chile, and Uruguay.[2] The taxon formerly included more species. It was found to be highly polyphyletic,[3] and several species were moved to other genera.[4]

Species

Two species are currently accepted:[2]

  • Boopis anthemoides Juss.
  • Boopis breviscapa Phil.

References

  1. Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 2: 350 (1803)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Boopis Juss.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:5598-1. 
  3. Denham, Silvias.; Zavala-Gallo, Lucio; Johnson, Leigha.; Pozner, Raúl (2016). "Insights into the phylogeny and evolutionary history of Calyceraceae". Taxon 65 (6): 1328–1344. doi:10.12705/656.7. 
  4. Silvia S. Denham, Nicolás F. Brignone, Leigh A. Johnson, Raúl E. Pozner (2019) Using integrative taxonomy and multispecies coalescent models for phylogeny reconstruction and species delimitation within the “Nastanthus–Gamocarpha” clade (Calyceraceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Volume 130, 2019, Pages 211-226, ISSN 1055-7903, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.015.

Wikidata ☰ Q5732062 entry