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Cyathodes Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Asterids Order: Ericales Family: Ericaceae Genus: Cyathodes
Labill.Species See text.
Cyathodes is a genus of shrubs within the heath family. A characteristic feature of the genus is a deeply five-cleft calyx.[1]
Species include:[2]
- Cyathodes dealbata R.Br.
- Cyathodes glauca Labill.
- Cyathodes platystoma C.M.Weiller
- Cyathodes straminea R.Br.
A number of species formerly included in this genus are now placed in the genera Acrothamnus, Leptecophylla, Lissanthe and Planocarpa.[2]
References
- William Hillebrand. 1888. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands: a description of their phanerogams and vascular cryptogams, published by Williams & Norgate, 673 pages
Line notes
- ^ William Hillebrand. 1888
- ^ a b "Cyathodes". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Cyathodes. Retrieved 2009-07-13.
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