Bonania

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Euphorbioideae
Tribus: Hippomaneae
Subtribus: Hippomaninae
Genus: Bonania
Species: B. cubana – B. domingensis – B. elliptica – B. emarginata – B. erythrosperma – B. linearifolia – B. myricifolia
Name

Bonania A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 201. (1850)

Type species: Bonania cubana A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 201. (1850)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Hypocoton Urb., Symb. Antill. 7: 263. (1912)

References

Richard, A. 1850. Historia Física Política y Natural de la Isla de Cuba, Botánica 11: 201.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Bonania in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 July 6. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Bonania. Published online. Accessed: July 6 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Bonania. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 July 6.

Bonania is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1850.[2][3] It is native to the West Indies.[1][4]

species[1]

Bonania cubana A.Rich. - Bahamas, Cuba
Bonania domingensis (Urb.) Urb. - Haiti, Dominican Rep
Bonania elliptica Urb. - Cuba
Bonania emarginata C.Wright ex Griseb. - Cuba
Bonania erythrosperma (Griseb.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. - Cuba
Bonania linearifolia Urb. & Ekman - Haiti
†Bonania myricifolia (Griseb.) Benth. & Hook.f. - Guantánamo but extinct

formerly included[1]

moved to Sapium

B. adenodon - Sapium adenodon

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Richard, Achille. 1850. in Sagra, Ramón de la, Historia Física Política y Natural de la Isla de Cuba, Botánica 11: 201 in Latin with notes in Spanish
Tropicos, Bonania R. Richard in Sagra
Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.