Agarista

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Ericaceae
Subfamilia: Vaccinioideae
Tribus: Lyonieae
Genus: Agarista
Species: A. albiflora – A. anastomosans – A. angustissima – A. boliviensis – A. bracamorensis – A. buxifolia – A. chapadensis – A. chlorantha – A. cordifolia – A. coriifolia – A. duartei – A. duckei – A. ericoides – A. eriophylla – A. eucalyptoides – A. glaberrima – A. ilicifolia – A. itatiaiae – A. mexicana – A. minensis – A. multiflora – A. neriifolia – A. niederleinii – A. nummularia – A. oleifolia – A. paraguayensis – A. pistrix – A. pohlii – A. populifolia – A. pulchella – A. pulchra – A. pyrifolia – A. revoluta – A. salicifolia – A. serrulata – A. sleumeri – A. sprengelii – A. subcordata – A. subrotunda – A. uleana – A. villarrealana – A. virgata
Name

Agarista D.Don ex G.Don (1834)

Type species: A. nummularia (Cham. & Schlecht.) G.Don

Synonyms

Agarista sect. Leucothoides Nied.
Agauria (DC.) Benth. & Hook. f.
Amechania DC. ex Dunal
Leucothoe sect. Agastia DC.
Leucothoe sect. Agauria DC.
Leucothoe subg. Agarista (D. Don ex G. Don) Drude

Homonyms

Agarista DC. (1836) = Coreopsis L.

References

Don, G. 1834. Gen. Hist. 3: 788, 837.

Links

Hassler, M. 2020. Agarista. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 May 24. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Agarista in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 May 24. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Agarista. Published online. Accessed: May 24 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Agarista. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 May 24.

Vernacular names
русский: Агариста

Agarista is a genus of plants in the family Ericaceae.
Agarista buxifolia
Species

Agarista boliviensis - from South America[1]
Agarista buxifolia - from Réunion
Agarista eucalyptoides
Agarista populifolia (Lam.) Judd—Florida hobblebush
Agarista salicifolia - from Réunion

There are also about 10 species endemic to Madagascar which are to be transferred to this genus from Agauria.[2]

References

"Agarista boliviensis (Sleumer) Judd". Bolivia checklist.
"Agarista D. Don ex G. Don". Madagascar Catalogue.