Dirachma

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordoo: Rosales

Familia: Dirachmaceae
Genus: Dirachma
Species: D. socotrana – D. somalensis
Name

Dirachma Schweinf. ex Balf.f., 1884

Type species: Dirachma socotrana Schweinf. ex Balf. f.

References
Primary references

Schweinfurth, G.A., 1884. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 12: 403.
Links

Hassler, M. 2020. Dirachma. 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 Mar 18. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Dirachma in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Mar 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Dirachma. Published online. Accessed: Mar 18 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Dirachma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Mar 18.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Dirachma in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

Dirachma is the sole genus of the family Dirachmaceae. The genus had been monotypic, its sole species being the woody plant Dirachma socotrana, until a second, herbaceous, species, Dirachma somalensis, was discovered in Somalia and described in 1991.[3]
References

"International Plant Names Index". Retrieved 7 September 2013.
Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009). "An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 161 (2): 105–121. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x.
Link, D.A. 1991. Dirachma somalensis D.A.Link sp. nov. A New Species of a Remarkable and Highly Endangered Monogeneric Family. Bulletin du Jardin botanique national de Belgique / Bulletin van de National Plantentuin van België, 61: 3-13.