Biology:Cyathopsis

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Cyathopsis
Cyathopsis albicans en fruits (Pic aux Chèvres, Mont Dore, Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie).jpg
Cyathopsis albicans
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Subfamily: Epacridoideae
Tribe: Styphelieae
Genus: Cyathopsis
Brongn. & Gris
Species

See text.

Cyathopsis is a genus of shrubs in the family Ericaceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains three species[1] that have previously been included in Styphelia. It is related to genera such as Leucopogon, Lissanthe and Styphelia.[2]

Species

(As of October 2022), Plants of the World Online accepted three species:[3]

  • Cyathopsis albicans (Brongn. & Gris) Quinn
  • Cyathopsis floribunda (Brongn. & Gris
  • Cyathopsis violaceospicata (Guillaumin) Quinn

References

  1. Morat, P., T. Jaffré, F. Tronchet, J. Munzinger, Y. Pillon, J. M. Veillon, and M. Chalopin (2012). The taxonomic reference base Florical and characteristics of the native vascular flora of New Caledonia. Adansonia 34 (2): 179–221. https://dx.doi.org/10.5252/a2012n2a1
  2. Puente-Lelièvre, Caroline, Michael Hislop, Mark Harrington, Elizabeth A. Brown, Maria Kuzmina, and Darren M. Crayn. (2015) A Five-Marker Molecular Phylogeny of the Styphelieae (Epacridoideae, Ericaceae) Supports a Broad Concept of Styphelia.” Australian Systematic Botany 28 (6): 368. doi:10.1071/SB14041.
  3. "Cyathopsis Brongn. & Gris". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:14546-1. 

Wikidata ☰ Q798053 entry