Rawsonia

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: Achariaceae
Tribus: Erythrospermeae
Genus: Rawsonia
Species: R. burtt-davyi – R. lucida
Source(s) of checklist:

Hassler, M. 2019. Rawsonia. 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 Jul. 02. Reference page.

Name

Rawsonia Harv. & Sond., 1860

Type species: Rawsonia lucida Harv. & Sond.

References

Harvey, W.H. & Sonder, O.W. 1860. Flora Capensis: being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria, & Port Natal. Vol. 1: Ranunculaceae to Connaraceae. 21+XXXVIII+546 pp. Hodges, Smith, and Co., Dublin; A. S. Robertson, Capetown. BHL Reference page.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Rawsonia. 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 Jul. 02. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Rawsonia. Published online. Accessed: Jul 02 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Rawsonia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul 02.
Tropicos.org 2019. Rawsonia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Jul 2019.

Vernacular names

Rawsonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Achariaceae.[1]
Species

Plants of the World Online[2] lists two species:

Rawsonia burtt-davyi (Edlin) F.White
Rawsonia lucida Harv. & Sond. (synonyms include: R. reticulata Gilg, R. spinidens (Hiern) Mendonca ex Sleumer)

References

"Rawsonia Harv. & Sond". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2006-03-30. Retrieved 2010-01-31.
Plants of the World Online: Rawsonia Harv. & Sond. (retrieved 26 November 2020)