Ruprechtia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Eriogonoideae
Tribus: Triplarideae
Genus: Ruprechtia
Species: R. albida – R. aperta – R. apetala – R. apurensis – R. brachysepala – R. brachystachya – R. carina – R. chiapensis – R. coriacea – R. costaricensis – R. costata – R. crenata – R. cruegeri – R. curranii – R. exploratricis – R. fusca – R. glauca – R. howardiana – R. jamesonii – R. laevigata – R. latifunda – R. laxiflora – R. lundii – R. maracensis – R. nicaraguensis – R. obovata – R. paranensis – R. peruviana – R. ramiflora – R. salicifolia – R. scandens – R. standleyana – R. tangarana – R. tenuiflora – R. zernyi
Name

Ruprechtia C.A.Mey. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 6(2, Bot.): 148–150; t. 4). (1840)

Type species: Ruprechtia ramiflora (Jacq.) C.A.Mey. Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 6(2, Bot.): 150. (1840)

Synonymy

Homotypic
Ruprechtia sect. Pseudotriplaris Benth. Gen. Pl. 3: 105. (1880)
Heterotypic
Magonia Vell. Fl. Flumin. 165. (1825) non Magonia A.St.-Hil., Hist. Pl. Remarq. Bresil 1: 239. (1824)
Triplaris unranked Ruprechtia (C.A. Mey.) Endl. Gen. Pl. 4(2): 55. (1847)
Ruprechtia sect. Apetalae Meisn. Fl. Bras. 5(1): 57. (1855)
Enneatypus Herzog Meded. Rijks-Herb. 46: 3. (1922)

References

Meyer, C.A. von 1840. Mémoires Presentes a l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg par Divers Savans et lus dans ses Assemblées 6(2, Bot.): 148–150.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Ruprechtia. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 4 2017.
Sanchez, A. & Kron, K.A. 2011. Phylogenetic relationships of Triplaris and Ruprechtia: Re-Delimitation of the recognized genera and two new genera for Tribe Triplarideae (Polygonaceae). Systematic Botany 36(3): 702-710. DOI: 10.1600/036364411X583664 Full text PDF Thesis Chapter Reference page.
The Plant List 2013. Ruprechtia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Mar. 4.
Tropicos.org 2017. Ruprechtia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Mar. 4.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ruprechtia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Ruprechtia is a genus of plant in family Polygonaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

Ruprechtia apetala, Weddell
Ruprechtia howardiana
Ruprechtia salicifolia, native name viraró.[1]
Ruprechtia tangarana

References

[1] accessed 4 February 2018.