Beauprea
| Beauprea | |
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| Beauprea filipes | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Subfamily: | Proteoideae |
| Genus: | Beauprea Brongn. & Gris |
Beauprea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae. Its 13 extant species are endemic to New Caledonia,[1] though closely related forms have been found in the fossil records of Australia and New Zealand.[2][3] Its closest extant relatives are the African Protea and Faurea.[4]
Species
[edit]Described species include:[5]
- Beauprea asplenioides Schltr.
- Beauprea balansae Brongn. & Gris
- Beauprea comptonii S.Moore
- Beauprea congesta Virot
- Beauprea crassifolia Virot
- Beauprea filipes Schltr.
- Beauprea gracilis Brongn. & Gris
- Beauprea montana (Brongn. & Gris) Virot
- Beauprea montis-fontium Guillaumin
- Beauprea neglecta Virot
- Beauprea pancheri Brongn. & Gris
- Beauprea penariensis Guillaumin
- Beauprea spathulaefolia Brongn. & Gris
References
[edit]- ^ Virot, R. (1967). Protéacées. In Flore de La Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances, edited by A. Aubréville, 2:1–254. Paris: Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle.
- ^ Weston, Peter H. & Barker, Nigel P. (2006). "A new suprageneric classification of the Proteaceae, with an annotated checklist of genera" (PDF). Telopea. 11 (3): 314–344. doi:10.7751/telopea20065733. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-10-02.
- ^ Pocknall, David T. & Crosbie, Yvonne M. (1988). "Pollen morphology of Beauprea (Proteaceae): Modern and fossil". Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 53 (3–4): 305–327. Bibcode:1988RPaPa..53..305P. doi:10.1016/0034-6667(88)90037-1.
- ^ Sauquet, H., P. H. Weston, C. J. Anderson, N. P. Barker, D. J. Cantrill, A. R. Mast, and Savolainen, V. (2009). Contrasted Patterns of Hyperdiversifaction in Mediterranean Hotspots. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 106 (1): 221–25.
- ^ "Beauprea". The Plant List. 2010. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
External links
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