Hiraeeae A . Juss., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 13: 255. 1840
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Hiraeeae A . Juss., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 13: 255. 1840 |
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2.6. Hiraeeae A. Juss., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 13: 255. 1840 , as “ Hireae ”, emend. nov. R. F. Almeida.
Type genus.
Diagnosis.
Lianas; leaf blades with apex glandular; thyrses, many-flowered; pollen 4–12 - pantocolporate (porate in Psychopterys ); styles with apex uncinate, stigma lateral; mericarps winged, 2 lateral wings more developed than the dorsal, usually butterfly-shaped, presence of piperidines, absence of benzofurans, benzopyrans, dithiols, furanoid lignans, hydroxy acids and derivatives, naphthopyrans, pteridines and derivatives, pyrimidine nucleosides.
Notes.
Hiraeeae currently comprises five accepted genera, Adelphia , Excentradenia , Hiraea , Lophopterys and Psychopterys , and 105 species (54 threatened species; Suppl. material 1) of lianas or shrubs endemic to the Americas ( POWO 2024).
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Harvard University - Arnold Arboretum |
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Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile |
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Field Museum of Natural History, Botany Department |
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