Genus: Cistanthe Spach

Sometimes included in: Calandrinia Kunth

Also sometimes placed in: Portulacaceae

List of Species Records in GRIN.

References for genus:

• Carolin, R. C. 1987. A review of the family Portulacaceae. Austral. J. Bot. 35:383–412.
  
• Carolin, R. C. 1993. Portulacaceae. In: Kubitzki, K., ed., The families and genera of vascular plants. (Kubitzki) 2:553.
  
• Hershkovitz, M. A. 1991. Phylogenetic assessment and revised circumscription of Cistanthe Spach (Portulacaceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 78:1009–1021.
  

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Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:

• (~ ) Calyptridium Nutt.
• (~ ) Philippiamra Kuntze
• (= ) Silvaea Phil.

Check other nomenclature databases for Cistanthe:

• ING: Index Nominum Genericorum
• NCU-3e: Names in Current Use for Extant Plant Genera

Check other databases for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• H. D. Wilson's Vascular Plant Image Library (Texas A. & M. University)

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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