Rhysotoechia
TaxonRhysotoechia
AuthorityRadlk.[1][2]
Subdivision ranksSpecies
SubdivisionSee text

Rhysotoechia is a genus of plants in the soapberry family Sapindaceae which is native to parts of Malesia and Australia.

Taxonomy

The genus was created in 1879 by the Bavarian-born botanist Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer.[3] The type species is Rhysotoechia mortoniana, based on Cupania mortoniana .[4]

Distribution and habitat

Species in this genus inhabit rainforest or rainforest margins, from Borneo east to New Guinea, and from the Philippines south to eastern Australia.[4][5][6]

Species

The following list includes all 19 species of Rhysotoechia that are accepted by both Plants of the World Online and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.[5][7]

References

  1. ^ Etman, B. (1994). "A taxonomic and phylogenetic analysis of Rhysotoechia (Sapindaceae)". Blumea: Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants. 39 (1): 41–71. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Rhysotoechia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Rhysotoechia". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  4. ^ Reynolds, S.T. (1984). "Notes on Sapindaceae, III". Austrobaileya: A Journal of Plant Systematics. 2 (1): 41–44. doi:10.5962/p.365524. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Rhysotoechia Radlk.". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  6. ^ Etman, B. (1994). Flora Malesiana. Vol. 11 (3). Djakarta: Noordhoff-Kolff. pp. 704–713. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Rhysotoechia Radlk.". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  8. ^ Reynolds, S.T. (2022). "Rhysotoechia bifoliolata Radlk.". Flora of Australia. Busby, John R. & Kodela, P.G. (eds.). Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  9. ^ Kodela, P.G. (2022). "Rhysotoechia bifoliolata subsp. nitida S.T.Reynolds". Flora of Australia. Kodela, P.G. (ed.). Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  10. ^ Takeuchi, W. (2001). "A distinctive new Rhysotoechia (Sapindaceae) from Papua New Guinea". Blumea. 46 (3): 569–573. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  11. ^ Reynolds, S.T. (2022). "Rhysotoechia flavescens Radlk.". Flora of Australia. Busby, John R. & Kodela, P.G. (eds.). Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  12. ^ Kodela, P.G. (2022). "Rhysotoechia florulenta". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  13. ^ Reynolds, S.T. (2022). "Rhysotoechia mortoniana (F.Muell.) Radlk.". Flora of Australia. Busby, John R. & Kodela, P.G. (eds.). Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water: Canberra. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  14. ^ Takeuchi, Wayne (7 Aug 2012). "Modern sequels to the Kaiserin-Augusta-Fluss itinerary of Carl Ledermann: Rhysotoechia welzeniana sp. nov. (Sapindaceae), a remarkable species from the upper Sepik of Papua New Guinea". Phytotaxa. 61: 55–60. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.61.1.5. Retrieved 18 October 2023.