Kageneckia
Appearance
Kageneckia | |
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Kageneckia oblonga | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Subfamily: | Amygdaloideae |
Tribe: | Maleae |
Genus: | Kageneckia Ruiz & Pav.[1] |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Kageneckia is a genus of flowering plant in family Rosaceae.[1]
Taxonomic history
Kageneckia, along with Vauquelinia and Lindleya were formerly placed in family Quillajaceae. It shares a base chromosome number of 17 with the pome-fruited members of tribe Maleae within the Rosaceae,[2] but its fruit are dry and dehiscent.[3]
Species
As of January 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]
- Kageneckia angustifolia, D. Don
- Kageneckia lanceolata, Ruiz & Pav.
- Kageneckia oblonga, Ruiz & Pav.
References
- ^ a b c d "Kageneckia Ruiz & Pav." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ Campbell, C.S.; Evans, R.C.; Morgan, D.R.; Dickinson, T.A.; Arsenault, M.P. (2007). "Phylogeny of subtribe Pyrinae (formerly the Maloideae, Rosaceae): Limited resolution of a complex evolutionary history" (PDF). Plant Systematics and Evolution. 266 (1–2): 119–145. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.453.8954. doi:10.1007/s00606-007-0545-y. S2CID 13639534.
- ^ Evans, R.C.; Campbell, C.S. (2002). "The origin of the apple subfamily (Rosaceae: Maloideae) is clarified by DNA sequence data from duplicated GBSSI Genes" (PDF). American Journal of Botany. 89 (9): 1478–1484. doi:10.3732/ajb.89.9.1478. PMID 21665749.