Interesting Facts
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Vascular Plants
- Class:
Spermatopsida
()
- Order:
Malpighiales
()
- Family:
Phyllanthaceae
()
- Subfamily:
Phyllanthoideae
()
- Tribe:
Phyllantheae
()
- Genus:
Phyllanthus
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1753
- Specific epithet:
fadyenii
- Urb.
- Botanical name: - Phyllanthus fadyenii Urb.
- Specific epithet:
fadyenii
- Urb.
- Genus:
Phyllanthus
(
- Tribe:
Phyllantheae
(
- Subfamily:
Phyllanthoideae
(
- Family:
Phyllanthaceae
(
- Order:
Malpighiales
(
- Class:
Spermatopsida
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 11-Nov-2003
Similar Species
Members of the genus Phyllanthus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 27 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
P. abnormis (Abnormis Leaflower) · P. abnormis var. riograndensis (Rio Grande Leaf-Flower) · P. acidus (Amlak) · P. acuminatus (Jamaican Gooseberry Tree) · P. allemii (Black Catnip) · P. caparaoensis (Carolina Leaf-Flower) · P. cuatrecasanus (Pink Phyllanthus) · P. cuneifolius (Wedge Leaf-Flower) · P. debilis (Niruri) · P. distichus (Pamakani Mahu) · P. dracunculoides var. tiwakaensis (Amalaki) · P. epiphyllanthus (Swordbush) · P. ericoides (Heather Leaf-Flower) · P. favieri var. kaalaensis (Gulf Leaf-Flower) · P. graveolens novogalicianus (Gamo De Costa) · P. koumacensis var. brevitepalus (Florida Leaf-Flower) · P. mirabilis (Phyllanthus) · P. myrtilloides spathulifolius (Gale of the Wind) · P. pentaphyllus (Fivepetal Leaf-Flower) · P. pentaphyllus polycladus (Fivepetal Leaf-Flower) · P. piranii (Knotweed Leaflower) · P. pudens (Birdseed Leaf-Flower) · P. pulcher (Husk Tomato) · P. stipulatus (Stipulate Leaf-Flower) · P. tenellus (Mascarene Island Leaf-Flower) · P. torrentium var. induratus (Chamber Bitter) · P. virosus (Common Bushweed)
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Further Reading
- Kelly, D.L. 1988. The threatened flowering plants of Jamaica. Biological Conservation 46(3): 201-216.
- Kelly, D.L. 1994. Systematic list of threatened flowering plant species in the Jamaican flora.
- Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers). 1998. The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK.
- The Nature Conservancy. 1996. Natural Heritage Central Database. (Status and distribution data on Latin American plants, developed in collaboration with Latin American Conservation Data Centers and Missouri Botanical Garden).
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 13, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Phyllanthus fadyenii. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 03February2012.
Identifiers
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Kew-153823
- IUCN ID: 232298
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 4377841
Footnotes
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Phyllanthus fadyenii. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 03 February 2012. [back]
