Deeringia

Genus of flowering plants

Deeringia
Deeringia amaranthoides fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Subfamily: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Deeringia
R.Br.[1]
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Cladostachys D.Don
  • Dendroportulaca Eggli

Deeringia is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family Amaranthaceae. Its native range is tropical Asia, western Pacific, Australia and Madagascar.[2]

Species

As of January 2020[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[2]

  • Deeringia amaranthoides (Lam.) Merr.
  • Deeringia arborescens (R.Br.) Druce
  • Deeringia densiflora Cavaco
  • Deeringia humbertiana Cavaco
  • Deeringia madagascariensis Cavaco
  • Deeringia mirabilis (Eggli) Appleq. & D.B.Pratt
  • Deeringia perrieriana Cavaco
  • Deeringia polysperma (Roxb.) Moq.
  • Deeringia spicata (Thouars) Schinz
  • Deeringia tetragyna Roxb.

References

  1. ^ a b "genus Deeringia". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) online database. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Deeringia". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Deeringia


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