Mycerinus (plant)
| Mycerinus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Subfamily: | Vaccinioideae |
| Tribe: | Vaccinieae |
| Genus: | A.C.Sm. |
| Type species | |
| Mycerinus sclerophyllus | |
| Species | |
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| It is endemic to Venezuela[2] | |
Mycerinus is a genus of plant in the family Ericaceae endemic to Venezuela.[2]
Taxonomy
It was published by Albert Charles Smith in 1931[2] with Mycerinus sclerophyllus A.C. Sm. as the type species.[1] Within the subfamily Vaccinioideae, it is placed in the tribe Vaccinieae.[3]
Species
It has three species:[4]
- Mycerinus chimantensis Maguire, Steyerm. & Luteyn
- Mycerinus sclerophyllus A.C.Sm.
- Mycerinus viridiflorus Steyerm. & Maguire
References
- ^ a b Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.-z). Mycerinus A.C. Sm. Tropicos. Retrieved March 19, 2025, from https://www.tropicos.org/name/40024049
- ^ a b c Mycerinus A.C.SM. (n.d.). Plants of the World Online. Retrieved March 19, 2025, from https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295088-2
- ^ USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=7890. Accessed 19 March 2025.
- ^ Mycerinus A.C.Sm. (n.d.). WFO Plant List. Retrieved March 19, 2025, from https://wfoplantlist.org/taxon/wfo-4000025059-2024-12?page=1