Combretinae

*Combretum fruticosum*, Campeche, Mexico

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Combretaceae
Subfamilia: Combretoideae
Tribus: Combreteae
Subtribus:
Genera: Combretum – Getonia – Guiera

Name

Combretineae J.Presl Nowočeská Bibl. [Wšobecný Rostl.] 7: 528, 534. (1846)

Type genus: Combretum Loefl. Iter Hispan. 308. (1758)

Note: Not all authorities accept the circumscription in Stace (2010), with the African Meiostemon often still segregated from Neotropical Combretum.

References

Primary references

Presl, J.S. 1846. Wšeobecný rostlinopis, čili: popsáni rostlin we wšelikém ohledu užitečných a škodliwých. Praha: w kommissii u Kronbergera a Řiwnáče, 1–1006, 1007–2072 (Nowočeská Bibliotheka 7: (vol. 1) 1–1006, (Vol. 2) 1007–2072) Google Books (vol. 1) Google Books (vol. 2) Reference page.

Additional references

Maurin, O., Chase, M.W., Jordaan, M. & Van Der Bank, M. 2010. Phylogenetic relationships of Combretaceae inferred from nuclear and plastid DNA sequence data: implications for generic classification. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 162(3): 453–476. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2010.01027.x Reference page.
Stace, C. 2010. Combretaceae (Flora Neotropica Monograph 107). NYBG Press, New York.