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Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Ecology: The species is confined to areas of woodland on limestone. (Ref. 264723).
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
()
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
()
- Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Class:
Spermatopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Subclass:
Rosidae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Rutanae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Sapindales
()
- Dumortier, 1829
- Family:
Anacardiaceae
()
- R. Br., in Tuckey, 1818, nom. cons.
- Tribe:
Rhoeae
()
- Genus:
Comocladia
()
- P. Browne, 1756
- Specific epithet:
cordata
- Britton
- Botanical name: - Comocladia cordata Britton
- Specific epithet:
cordata
- Britton
- Genus:
Comocladia
(
- Tribe:
Rhoeae
(
- Family:
Anacardiaceae
(
- Order:
Sapindales
(
- Superorder:
Rutanae
(
- Subclass:
Rosidae
(
- Class:
Spermatopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Notes
Publishing author : Britton Publication : Torreya 7: 6 1907
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Comocladia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 4 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
C. cuneata (Wedgeleaf Maidenplum) · C. dentata (Toothed Maidenplum) · C. dodonaea (Christmas Bush) · C. glabra (Carrasco)
More Info
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Further Reading
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- 1997 IUCN red list of threatened plants Cambridge: IUCN, World Conservation Union, 1998 url p. 48.
- Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture, Jamaica. Kingston, Dept. of Agriculture, Jamaica. url p. 144.
- Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden. New York: The Garden, 1899- url p. 347.
- Flora of Jamaica, containing descriptions of the flowering plants known from the island, by William Fawcett and Alfred Barton Rendle. London.Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1910- url p. 11, p. 11.
- The World List of Threatened Trees WCMC, IUCN url p. 139.
- Torreya. Burlington, Vt., Torrey Botanical Club, 1901-1945. url p. 6.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Comocladia cordata. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 31January2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3471725
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14991616
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:69453-1
- International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 63943-2
- IUCN ID: 201618
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1021792
Footnotes
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Comocladia cordata. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 31 January 2012. [back]
