Oxanthera
Oxanthera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Subfamily: | Aurantioideae |
Genus: | Oxanthera Montrouz. |
Oxanthera is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family, Rutaceae. They are endemic to New Caledonia. They are known commonly as false oranges.[1]
Phylogenetic analysis suggests these species should be transferred to genus Citrus.[1]
- Oxanthera aurantium – orange flower oxanthera
- Oxanthera brevipes[4]
- Oxanthera fragrans – fragrant oxanthera
- Oxanthera neocaledonica – large-leaf oxanthera
- Oxanthera undulata – wavy-leaf oxanthera
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bayer, R. J., et al. (2009). A molecular phylogeny of the orange subfamily (Rutaceae: Aurantioideae) using nine cpDNA sequences. American Journal of Botany 96(3), 668-85.
- ↑ GRIN Species Records of Oxanthera. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
- ↑ Citrus Variety Collection. University of California, Riverside.
- ↑ Jaffré, T. et al. 1998. Oxanthera brevipes. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. Downloaded on 05 August 2013.