Gomortega

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Magnoliids
Ordo: Laurales
Familia: Gomortegaceae
Genus: Gomortega
Species: G. keule
Name

Gomortega (Ruiz) Pav., 1794

monotypic taxon

Synonyms

Keulia Molina
Adenostemum Pers.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Regional: Western South America
Chile Central

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Ruiz, H. & Pavon, J. 1794. Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis prodromus, sive Novorum generum plantarum Peruvianarum, et Chilensium descriptiones, et icones. XXII + 154 pp., 37 tt. Sancha, Madrid. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 62

Additional references

Doweld, A.B. 2001. Carpology and phermatology of Gomortega (Gomortegaceae): Systematic and evolutionary implications. Acta Botanica Malacitana 26: 19–37. DOI: 10.24310/abm.v26i0.7376 Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Gomortega in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Sep 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Gomortega. Published online. Accessed: Sep 12 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Gomortega. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Sep 12.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Gomortega. Accessed: 12 Sep 2021.
IUCN: Gomortega keule (Mol.) Baillon (Endangered)

Vernacular names
español: Queule
한국어: 케울레나무속
Tiếng Việt: Chi Keule