Trophis
Appearance
Trophis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Moraceae |
Tribe: | Moreae |
Genus: | Trophis P.Browne(1756) |
Species[1] | |
5; see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Trophisis a genus in the plant familyMoraceaewhich includes five species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Mexico through Central America and the Caribbean to Peru and northern Brazil.[1]It is dioecious, with male and female flowers borne on separate plants.[2]
Phylogenetic studies suggested that the genus as formerly circumscribed waspolyphyletic,[3]and several species formerly placed here have now been placed in other genera.[4]
Species
[edit]Five species are currently accepted.[1]
- Trophis cuspidataLundell
- Trophis involucrataW.C.Burger
- Trophis mexicana(Liebm.) Bureau
- Trophis noraminervaeCuevas & Carvajal
- Trophis racemosa(L.) Urb.
References
[edit]- ^abcdTrophisP.Browne.Plants of the World Online.Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^C.C., Berg; Corner, E.J.H.; Jarrett, F.M. (2006).Moraceae - Genera other than Ficus.1. Vol. 17. pp. 1–152.ISBN9789071236648.
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ignored (help) - ^Datwyler, Shannon L.; George D. Weiblen (2004)."On the origin of the fig: phylogenetic relationships of Moraceae fromndhFsequences "(PDF).American Journal of Botany.91(5): 767–77.doi:10.3732/ajb.91.5.767.PMID21653431.
- ^Nepal, M. P., & Ferguson, C. J. (2012). Phylogenetics of Morus (Moraceae) Inferred from ITS and trnL-trnF Sequence Data.Systematic Botany,37(2), 442–450.http:// jstor.org/stable/41515134