Pherotrichis

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Gonolobinae
Genus: Pherotrichis
Species: P. leptogenia – P. mixtecana – P. schaffneri – P. villosa
Name

Pherotrichis Decne., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 9: 322 (1838)

Type species: Pherotrichis villosa (Schult.) Meisn., Pl. Vasc. Gen. 1: 176 (1838)

References

Decaisne, J. 1838. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 2 9(6): 322.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Pherotrichis in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Sept. 16. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Pherotrichis. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 16 2017.
Tropicos.org 2017. Pherotrichis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Sept. 16.

Pherotrichis is a plant genus in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1838.[1][2] It is native to Mexico and Arizona.[3][4][5]

Species[6]

Pherotrichis leptogenia B.L.Rob. - Jalisco
Pherotrichis mixtecana Brandegee - Oaxaca
Pherotrichis schaffneri A.Gray - San Luis Potosí, Cochise County in Arizona

formerly included[6]

moved to Matelea

Pherotrichis villosa (Schult.) Meisn, synonym of Matelea balbisii (Decne.) Woodson.

References

Decaisne, Joseph. 1838. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique, sér. 2 9: 322 (in obs.).
Tropicos, genus Pherotrichis
Davidse, G., M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera. 2009. Cucurbitaceae a Polemoniaceae. 4(1): i–xvi, 1–855. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez, S. Knapp & F. Chiang Cabrera (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México D.F..
García-Mendoza, A. J. & J A. Meave. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria
Stevens, W. D. 2005. New and interesting milkweeds (Apocynaceae, Asclepiadoideae). Novon 15(4): 602–619
The Plant List genus Pherotrichis