Arquita
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Arquita[3]

E.Gagnon, G.P.Lewis & C.E.Hughes (2015)
Type species
Arquita mimosifolia
(Griseb.) E.Gagnon, G.P.Lewis & C.E.Hughes
Species

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Arquita is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It includes five species, which range from Ecuador to northern Argentina.[4]

Species

Arquita comprises the following species:[2]

  • Arquita ancashiana (Ulibarri) E. Gagnon, G. P. Lewis & C. E. Hughes
  • Arquita celendiniana (G. P. Lewis & C. E. Hughes) E. Gagnon, G. P. Lewis & C. E. Hughes
  • Arquita grandiflora E. Gagnon, G. P. Lewis & C. E. Hughes
  • Arquita mimosifolia (Griseb.) E. Gagnon, G. P. Lewis & C. E. Hughes
  • Arquita trichocarpa (Griseb.) E. Gagnon, G. P. Lewis & C. E. Hughes
    • var. boliviana E. Gagnon, G. P. Lewis & C. E. Hughes
    • var. trichocarpa (Griseb.) E. Gagnon, G. P. Lewis & C. E. Hughes

References

  1. The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). (2017). "A new subfamily classification of the Leguminosae based on a taxonomically comprehensive phylogeny". Taxon. 66 (1): 44–77. doi:10.12705/661.3. hdl:10568/90658.
  2. 1 2 Gagnon E, Bruneau A, Hughes CE, de Queiroz LP, Lewis GP (2016). "A new generic system for the pantropical Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae)". PhytoKeys (71): 1–160. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.71.9203. PMC 5558824. PMID 28814915.
  3. Gagnon E, Hughes CE, Lewis GP, Bruneau A (2015). "A new cryptic species in a new cryptic genus in the Caesalpinia group (Leguminosae) from the seasonally dry inter-Andean valleys of South America". Taxon. 64 (3): 468–490. doi:10.12705/643.6.
  4. Arquita Gagnon, G.P.Lewis & C.E.Hughes. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 August 2023.


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