Biology:Artia (plant)

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Artia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Apocynoideae
Tribe: Echiteae
Genus: Artia
Guillaumin

Artia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1941. The entire group is endemic to New Caledonia in the SW Pacific, including the nearby Loyalty Islands.[1] It is closely related to Parsonsia and Prestonia.[2][3]

Species[1]
  • Artia amieuensis Guillaumin
  • Artia balansae (Baill.) Pichon ex Guillaumin
  • Artia brachycarpa (Baill.) Boiteau
  • Artia francii (Guillaumin) Pichon
  • Artia lifuana (Baill.) Pichon ex Guillaumin - C New Caledonia + Loyalty Islands
Formerly included[1]

Artia penangiana (King & Gamble) Pichon, syn of Parsonsia penangiana King & Gamble

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Livshultz, T., D. J. Middleton, M. E. Endress, and J. K. Williams.(2007) Phylogeny of Apocynoideae and the APSA Clade (Apocynaceae S.l.). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 94, no. 2: 324–59.
  3. Morales, J.F.; Endress, M.E.; Liede-Schumann, S. (2017) Sex, drugs and pupusas: Disentangling relationships in Echiteae (Apocynaceae). Taxon 66 (3): 623-644. https://doi.org/10.12705/663.7

Wikidata ☰ Q11679980 entry