Larrea information from NPGS/GRIN

United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN)



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Genus: Larrea Cav.

Family: Zygophyllaceae subfamily Larreoideae
Genus number: 6524
Last updated: 05-Oct-2007
Comment: conserved (nom. cons.)(Vienna ICBN Art. 14.10 & App. III) over the earlier homonym (Vienna ICBN Art. 53) Larrea Ortega, nom. rej.

List of Species Records in GRIN.

References for genus:

Sheahan, M. C. & M. W. Chase. 2000. Phylogenetic relationships within Zygophyllaceae based on DNA sequences of three plastid regions, with special emphasis on Zygophylloideae. Syst. Bot. 25:371–384.

More:

KBD: Kew Bibliographic Databases of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~) for genus:

(= ) Covillea Vail
(= ) Neoschroetera Briq.
(= ) Schroeterella Briq.

Check other nomenclature databases for Larrea:

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

Images:

Disseminule drawings (Larrea divaricata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium drawing
Fruit (Larrea tridentata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
Fruits (Larrea tridentata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
Seed (Larrea tridentata): U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

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

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?6524 (23 May 2013)

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