Overview
Brunellia is a genus of trees in the family Brunelliaceae. It consists of 621] species which grow in the mountainous regions from southern Mexico to Bolivia. There are 10 species in Ecuador, all but one of which occur in the Andean woodlands.[1]
Classification
Brunellia contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
- Brunellia acostae, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia almaguerensis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia antioquensis, (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.
- Brunellia boqueronensis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia cayambensis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia darienensis, Cuatrec. & Porter
- Brunellia ecuadoriensis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia farallonensis, Cuatr ec.
- Brunellia macrophylla, Killip & Cuatrec.
- Brunellia morii, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia occidentalis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia ovalifolia, Bonpl.
- Brunellia pauciflora, Cuatrec. & C.I.Orozco
- Brunellia penderiscana, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia racemifera, Tulasne
- Brunellia rufa, Killip & Cuatrec.
- Brunellia subsessilis, Killip & Cuatrec.
- Brunellia zamorensis, Steyerm.
Classification
Brunelli a contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):
- Brunellia acostae, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia almaguerensis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia antioquensis, (Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.
- Brunellia boqueronensis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia cayambensis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia darienensis, Cuatrec. & Porter
- Brunellia ecuadoriensis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia farallonensis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia macrophylla, Killip & Cuatrec.
- Brunellia morii, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia occidentalis, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia ovalifolia, Bonpl.
- Brunellia pauciflora, Cuatrec. & C.I.Orozco
- Brunellia penderiscana, Cuatrec.
- Brunellia racemifera, Tulasne
- Brunellia rufa, Killip & Cuatrec.
- Brunellia subsessilis, Killip & Cuatrec.
- Brunellia zamorensis, Steyerm.
References
- ^ a b "1. Brunellia Ruiz & Pav?n" (in Spanish). ?rboles y arbustos de los Andes del Ecuador. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=201&taxon_id=104703.
Taxonomy
The Family Brunelliaceae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (2): Apopetalum · Brunellia
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 102 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Family Brunelliaceae.
Genera
Apopetalum
Brunellia
Brunellia is a genus of trees in the family Brunelliaceae. It consists of 62 species which grow in the mountainous regions from southern Mexico to Bolivia. There are 10 species in Ecuador, all but one of which occur in the Andean woodlands. [more]
At least 101 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Brunellia.
More info about the Genus Brunellia may be found here.
References
- ^ a b "1. Brunellia Ruiz & Pav?n" (in Spanish). ?rboles y arbustos de los Andes del Ecuador. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=201&taxon_id=104703.
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