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Ternstroemia lineata

Ternstroemia lineata is a plant species native to high elevations in central Mexico. Many publications call this T. pringlei, but more recent publications confirm that the correct name is T. lineata.

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Ternstroemia lineata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Pentaphylacaceae
Genus: Ternstroemia
Species:
T. lineata
Binomial name
Ternstroemia lineata
DC.
Synonyms12
  • Taonabo lineata (DC.) Rose
  • Taonabo pringlei Rose
  • Ternstroemia cuneifolia Sessé & Moc.
  • Ternstroemia pringlei (Rose) Standl.

Ternstroemia lineata is a plant species native to high elevations in central Mexico. Many publications call this T. pringlei, but more recent publications confirm that the correct name is T. lineata.345678

References

References

  1. Tropicos
  2. The Plant List
  3. Bartholomew, B. & R. McVaugh. 1997. Identification and typification of Ternstroemia lineata de Candolle (Theaceae). Novon 7(1): 14–16.
  4. CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, Mexico City.
  5. McVaugh, R. 2001. Ochnaceae to Loasaceae. 3: 9–751. In R. McVaugh (ed.) Flora Novo-Galiciana. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
  6. Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1821. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 1: 409–410, t. 1.
  7. Rose, Joseph Nelson. 1905. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 8(4): 322.
  8. Standley, Paul Carpenter. 1929. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 4(8): 234.