Brownlowioideae
| Brownlowioideae | |
|---|---|
| Brownlowia elata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
| Subfamily: | Brownlowioideae Burret |
| Genera[1] | |
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Brownlowioideae is a subfamily of the botanical family Malvaceae. It includes ten genera distributed in the tropical Americas, Africa, Asia, New Guinea, Australia, and the Pacific.[1] The genera in this subfamily used to be a part of the paraphyletic Tiliaceae until taxonomic revisions in part by the APG II system.[2]
Genera
Ten genera are accepted.[1]
- Berrya Roxb. – 6 sp., tropical Asia, Australia, and southwest Pacific
- Brownlowia Roxb. – 29 sp., tropical Asia and New Guinea
- Carpodiptera Griseb. – 4 sp., tropical Africa and tropical Americas
- Christiana DC. – 6 sp., tropical Africa and tropical Americas
- Diplodiscus Turcz. – 11 sp., Malesia
- Indagator Halford – 1 sp., Queensland
- Jarandersonia Kosterm. – 8 sp., Borneo
- Pentace Hassk. – 30 sp., Indochina and Malesia
- Pityranthe Thwaites (synonym Hainania Merr.) – 2 sp., Sri Lanka and southern China
- Somnuekia Duangjai, Chalermw., Sinbumr. & Suddee – 1 sp., Thailand
References
- ^ a b c Porntawat Chalermwong, Sutee Duangjai, Aroon Sinbumroong, Theerawat Thananthaisong, Kunanon Daonurai, Anusara Kaewmuan, Manop Poopath, Wanwisa Bhuchaisri, Kusol Tangjaipitak, Bhanumas Chantarasuwan, Chatchai Ngernsaengsaruay, Sukid Rueangruea, Somran Suddee, Somnuekia flaviflora (Malvaceae, Brownlowioideae), a new genus and species from Thailand, PhytoKeys, Volume 254, 2025, Pages 221-243, ISSN 1314-2011, https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.254.141219.
- ^ BAYER, CLEMENS; FAY, MICHAEL F.; BRUIJN, ANETTE Y.; SAVOLAINEN, VINCENT; MORTON, CYNTHIA M.; KUBITZKI, KLAUS; ALVERSON, WILLIAM S.; CHASE, MARK W. (April 1999). "Support for an expanded family concept of Malvaceae within a recircumscribed order Malvales: a combined analysis of plastid atpB and rbcL DNA sequences". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 129 (4): 267–303. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1999.tb00505.x. ISSN 0024-4074.