Capparidastrum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Capparaceae
Genus: Capparidastrum
Species: C. bonifazianum – C. coimbranum – C. cuatrecasasianum – C. discolor – C. frondosum – C. grandiflorum – C. huberi – C. humile – C. macrophyllum – C. megalospermum – C. mollicellum – C. osmanthum – C. petiolare – C. quiriguense – C. solum – C. sprucei – C. tafallanum – C. tuxtlense
Name

Capparidastrum Hutch., Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 310, adnot. (1967)

Type species: Capparidastrum frondosum (Jacq.) Cornejo & Iltis, , Harvard Pap. Bot. 13(2): 232. (2008)

Synonyms

Homotypic
Capparis sect. Capparidastrum DC., Prodr. 1: 248. (1824)
Capparis subg. Capparidastrum (DC.) Eichler, Fl. Bras. 3(1): 269, 278. (1865)

References

Cornejo, X. & Iltis, H.H. 2008. The reinstatement of Capparidastrum (Capparaceae). Harvard Papers in Botany 13(2): 229-236. JSTOR PDF from ResearchGate Reference page.
Cornejo, X. 2018. Notes on the nomenclature of neotropical Capparaceae: An answer to Global Flora. Harvard Papers in Botany 23(2): 179-185. DOI: 10.3100/hpib.v23iss2.2018.n3 PDF Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Capparidastrum. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 12. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Capparidastrum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 12. Reference page. As a synonym of Morisonia Plum. ex L.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Capparidastrum. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 12 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Capparidastrum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Aug. 2019.

Capparidastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the caperbush family Capparaceae, native to Latin America and the Caribbean. Some authorities have it as a synonym of Morisonia or Capparis.[2]
Species

Species currently accepted by The Plant List[3] are as follows:

Capparidastrum bonifazianum (Cornejo & Iltis) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum brasilianum (DC.) Hutch.
Capparidastrum coimbranum (Cornejo & Iltis) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum cuatrecasanum (Dugand) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum discolor (Donn.Sm.) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum elegans (Mart.) Hutch.
Capparidastrum frondosum (Jacq.) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum grandiflorum Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum huberi Iltis & Cornejo
Capparidastrum humile (Hassl.) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum macrophyllum (Kunth) Hutch.
Capparidastrum megalospermum Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum mollicellum (Standl.) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum osmanthum (Diels) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum pachaca (Kunth) Hutch.
Capparidastrum petiolare (Kunth) Hutch.
Capparidastrum quinum (J.F.Macbr.) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum quiriguense (Standl.) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum sola (J.F.Macbr.) Cornejo & Iltis
Capparidastrum sprucei (Eichler) Hutch.
Capparidastrum tenuisiliquum (Jacq.) Hutch.
Capparidastrum tuxtlense Cornejo & Iltis

References

Gen. Fl. Pl. 2: 310 adnot. (1967)
Cornejo, Xavier; Iltis, Hugh H. (December 2008). "The Reinstatement of Capparidastrum (Capparaceae)". Harvard Papers in Botany. 13 (2): 229–236. doi:10.3100/1043-4534-13.2.229. JSTOR 41761905. S2CID 86117872.
"Capparidastrum". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 15 June 2020.