Biology:Buckleya
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Short description: Genus of flowering plant in the mistletoe family Santalaceae
| Buckleya | |
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| Buckleya lanceolata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Santalales |
| Family: | Santalaceae |
| Genus: | Buckleya Torr. 1843 |
| Type species | |
| Buckleya distichophylla (Nutt.) Torr.
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Nestronia Raf., rejected name | |
Buckleya is an Asian and American genus of hemiparasitic shrubs in the sandalwood family.[1][2] It is named for Samuel Botsford Buckley.[3] Buckleya is also known as Piratebush.[4] Plants of this species are dioecious, meaning they are either bear either male and female flowers.[5]
Species
- Buckleya angulosa S.B.Zhou & X.H.Guo – eastern China
- Buckleya distichophylla (Nutt.) Torr. – southeastern United States
- Buckleya graebneriana Diels – central China
- Buckleya lanceolata (Siebold & Zucc.) Miq. – Japan, China[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Flora of China, Buckleya Torrey, 1843. 米面蓊属 mi mian weng shu
- ↑ "Buckleya — The Plant List". http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Santalaceae/Buckleya/.
- ↑ "Definition of BUCKLEYA" (in en). https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Buckleya.
- ↑ Ratliff, William (1 December 2015). "Demography and Disease of the Rare Shrub Buckleya distichophylla (Santalaceae) in Northeastern Tennessee". Undergraduate Honors Theses (Undergraduate Honors Theses, East Tennessee State University). https://dc.etsu.edu/honors/304/. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ↑ Carvell, William N.; Eshbaugh, W. Hardy (1982). "A Systematic Study of the Genus Buckleya (Santalaceae)". Castanea 47 (1): 17–37.
- ↑ The Plant List search for Buckleya
Wikidata ☰ Q2380527 entry
