Seutera

Seutera is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1828.[2] The name went unused until revived in 2006. It is native to Mexico, the West Indies, and the southeastern United States.[1][3][4][5]

Seutera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Asterids
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Asclepiadoideae
Genus:
Seutera

Synonyms[1]

Pattalias S.Wats.

Species

[6][1]

  • Seutera angustifolia (Pers.) Fishbein & W.D. Stevens (syn Cynanchum angustifolium, C. palustre, Funastrum angustifolium, Ceropegia palustre, Amphistelma salinarum, etc.) - Cuba, southeastern United States, Veracruz, Yucatán Peninsula
  • Seutera palmeri (S. Watson) Fishbein & W.D. Stevens (syn. Cynanchum palmeri, C. peninsulare etc.) - Baja California Sur

Formerly included

[6]

  • Seutera wilfordii (Maxim.) Pobed synonym of Cynanchum wilfordii (Maxim.) Hemsl.

References
  1. Mark Fishbein & W.D. Stevens. 2006. Resurrection of Seutera Reichenbach (Apocynaceae:Asclepiadoideae). Novon 15:531-533
  2. Reichenbach, Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig. 1828. Conspectus Regni Vegetabilis 131
  3. Reveal, J. L. & K.N. Gandhi. 2010. (1929-1930) Proposals to conserve Macbridea Elliott (Lamiaceae) and Seutera (Asclepiadaceae) against Macbridea Raf. (Asclepiadaceae). Taxon 59(2): 646–647.
  4. Brummitt, R. K. 2011. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 63. Taxon 60(4): 1202–1210
  5. Carnevali, G., J. L. Tapia-Muñoz, R. Duno de Stefano & I. M. Ramírez Morillo. 2010. Flora Ilustrada de la Peninsula Yucatán: Listado Florístico 1–326
  6. The Plant List
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