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Piranhea Mexicana
''Piranhea'' is a plant genus under the family Picrodendraceae described as a genus in 1866. ''Piranhea'' is native to South America and to Mexico.Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ;species # ''Piranhea longipedunculata'' Jabl. - Venezuela, N Brazil # '' Piranhea mexicana'' (Standl.) Radcl.-Sm. - Jalisco, Nayarit, Sinaloa # '' Piranhea securinega'' Radcl.-Sm. & Ratter - Bahia, Goiás, Minas Gerais # ''Piranhea trifoliata'' Baill. - Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil See also *Taxonomy of the Picrodendraceae As the family Picrodendraceae is erected from the bases of subfamily Oldfieldioideae, its taxonomy remains the same: Tribe Caletieae There are 4 subtribes and 13 genera: :Subtribe Dissiliariinae ::''Austrobuxus'' (also ''Buraeavia'', ''Bureaua ... References Picrodendraceae Malpighiales genera Taxa named by Henri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Ernest Baillon
Henri Ernest Baillon was a French botanist and physician. He was born in Calais on 30 November 1827 and died in Paris on 19 July 1895. Baillon spent his professional life as a professor of natural history, and he published numerous works on botany. He was appointed to the Légion d'honneur in 1867 and joined the Royal Society in 1894. Baillon put together the "Dictionnaire de botanique", for which Auguste Faguet produced the wood engravings. The plant genus '' Baillonia'' (family Verbenaceae) was named in his honor by Henri Théophile Bocquillon Henri Théophile Bocquillon (5 June 1834, Crugny – 15 May 1884, Paris) was a French botanist. In Paris, he successively worked as an instructor at the Lycée Napoleon (from 1858), Lycée Louis-le-Grand (from 1862), Lycée Henri-IV (from 186 .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nayarit
Nayarit (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nayarit ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Nayarit), is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 20 municipalities and its capital city is Tepic. It is bordered by the states of Sinaloa to the northwest, Durango to the north, Zacatecas to the northeast and Jalisco to the south. To the west, Nayarit has a significant share of coastline on the Pacific Ocean, including the islands of Marías and Marietas. The beaches of San Blas and the so-called "Riviera Nayarit" are popular with tourists. Besides tourism, the economy of the state is based mainly on agriculture and fishing. It is also one of two states where the tarantula species ''Brachypelma klaasi'' is found, the other being Jalisco. Home to Uto-Aztecan indigenous peoples such as the Huichol and Cora, the region was exposed to the ''conquistadores'', Hernán Cortés and Nuño de Guzmán, in the 16t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taxonomy Of The Picrodendraceae
As the family Picrodendraceae is erected from the bases of subfamily Oldfieldioideae, its taxonomy remains the same: Tribe Caletieae There are 4 subtribes and 13 genera: :Subtribe Dissiliariinae ::''Austrobuxus'' (also ''Buraeavia'', ''Bureaua'', ''Canaca'', ''Choriophyllum'') ::''Choriceras'' ::''Dissiliaria'' ::''Longetia'' ::'' Sankowskya'' ::'' Whyanbeelia'' :Subtribe Hyaenanchinae ::''Hyaenanche'' (also ''Toxicodendrum'') :Subtribe Petalostigmatinae ::''Petalostigma'' (also ''Xylococcus'') :Subtribe Pseudanthinae ::''Kairothamnus'' ::''Micrantheum'' (also ''Allenia'', ''Caletia'') ::''Neoroepera'' ::''Pseudanthus'' (also ''Chorizotheca'', ''Chrysostemon'', ''Stachystemon'') ::''Scagea'' Tribe Picrodendreae There are 3 subtribes and 8 genera: :Subtrible Mischodontinae ::'' Androstachys'' ::'' Aristogeitonia'' (also ''Paragelonium'') ::''Mischodon'' ::'' Stachyandra'' ::'' Voatamalo'' :Subtribe Paiveusinae ::''Oldfieldia'' (also ''Cecchia'', ''Paivaeusa'') :Subtri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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