Overview
Taxonomy
The Tribe Turraeeae is a member of the Subfamily Melioideae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Turraeeae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Infraphylum: Radiatopses
Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Class: Magnoliopsida
Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
- Subclass: Rosidae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder: Rutanae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Order: Sapindales
Dumortier, 1829
- Suborder: Meliineae
- Family: Meliaceae
(me-lee-AY-see-ee)
A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Subfamily: Melioideae
- Tribe: Turraeeae
- Subfamily: Melioideae
- Family: Meliaceae
(me-lee-AY-see-ee)
A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Suborder: Meliineae
- Order: Sapindales
Dumortier, 1829
- Superorder: Rutanae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Subclass: Rosidae
Takhtajan, 1967
- Class: Magnoliopsida
Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
- Infraphylum: Radiatopses
Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Subphylum: Euphyllophytina
- Phylum: Tracheophyta
Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
- Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae
Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
- Kingdom: Plantae
Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
The Tribe Turraeeae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (6): Calodecaryia · Humbertioturraea · Munronia · Naregamia · Nymania · Turraea
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 188 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Tribe Turraeeae.
Genera
Calodecaryia
Humbertioturraea
Munronia
Naregamia
Nymania
Phyllanthus is the largest genus in the flowering plant family Phyllanthaceae. Estimates of the number species in this genus vary widely, from 750 to 1200. Phyllanthus has a remarkable diversity of growth forms including annual and perennial herbs, shrubs, climbers, floating aquatics, and pachycaulous succulents. Some have flattened leaflike stems called . It has a wide variety of floral morphologies and chromosome numbers and has one of the widest range of pollen types of any seed plant genus. [more]
Turraea
Turraea is a genus of in family Meliaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete): [more]
At least 149 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Turraea.
More info about the Genus Turraea may be found here.
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