Biology:Rhinotropis

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Rhinotropis
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Rhinotropis cornuta
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Polygalaceae
Genus: Rhinotropis
(S.F.Blake) J.R.Abbott[1]
Species

See text.

Rhinotropis is a small genus in the family Polygalaceae.[1] It was separated as a genus from Polygala by J. Richard Abbott in 2011.[2] It is native to the south and west of the United States (Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah) and to Mexico.[1]

Species

(As of April 2020), Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]

  • Rhinotropis acanthoclada (A.Gray) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis californica (Nutt.) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis cornuta (Kellogg) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis desertorum (Brandegee) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis heterorhyncha (Barneby) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis intermontana (T.Wendt) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis lindheimeri (A.Gray) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis madrensis (T.Wendt) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis maravillasensis (Correll) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis minutifolia (Rose) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis nitida (Brandegee) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis nudata (Brandegee) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis parryi (A.W.Benn.) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis purpusii (Brandegee) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis rimulicola (Steyerm.) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis rusbyi (Greene) J.R.Abbott
  • Rhinotropis subspinosa (S.Watson) J.R.Abbott


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Rhinotropis (S.F.Blake) J.R.Abbott", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60456634-2, retrieved 2020-04-13 
  2. Abbott, J. Richard (2011), "Notes on the disintegration of Polygala (Polygalaceae), with four new genera for the Flora of North America", Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 5 (1): 125–137 

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