Tetrataxis salicifolia

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: Lythraceae
Genus: Tetrataxis
Species:

Tetrataxis salicifolia (Thouars ex Tul.) Baker, Fl. Mauritius 100. (1877).

Basionym
- Tetradia salicifolia Thouars ex Tul. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 6: 137 (1856)
  - Type locality: Mauritius: "Crescit, ..., in apricis insulae Mauritanae, secus angustias quas torrens Riviere noire alluit."
  - Type: leg. Thouars s.n.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Mascareñas Mauritius References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Baker, J.G. 1877. Flora of Mauritius and the Seychelles: a description of the flowering plants and ferns of those islands. 19, L, 557 pp. L. Reeve & Co., London. BHL, Internet Archive Gallica Reference page.
Tulasne, L.-R. 1856. Florae madagascariensis fragmenta. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique ser 4, 6: 75–138. BHL Reference page.

Graham, S.A. & Lorence, D.H. 1978. The rediscovery of Tetrataxis Hooker fil.(Lythraceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 76(1): 71–82. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1978.tb01499.x Reference page.
Bosser, J. & al. (eds.) (1990). Flore des Mascareignes 90-106: 1. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Tetrataxis salicifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 August 23. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2016. Tetrataxis salicifolia. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 9 2016. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2016. Tetrataxis salicifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 Apr. 2016. Reference page.