Letestua

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ericales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Ericales

Familia: Sapotaceae
Subfamily: Sapotoideae
Tribus: Sapoteae
Genus: Letestua
Species: L. durissima

Name

Letestua Lecomte, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 4: 4 (1920)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Pierreodendron A.Chev., Veg. Ut. Afr. Trop. Franç. 9: 257 (1917)

Note: Smedmark et al. (2006) found that Letestua was embedded in Manilkara, however the material of L. durissima used in the study was sterile, hence its identity could not be established with certainty and this position must be regarded as tentative.

References

Lecomte, P.H. (1920) Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Museum de Paris 4: 4. BHL

Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Letestua in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Feb. 17.

International Plant Names Index. 2015. Letestua. Published online. Accessed Feb. 17 2015.

Smedmark, J.E.E. , Swenson, U. & Anderberg, A.A. (2006) Accounting for variation of substitution rates through time in Bayesian phylogeny reconstruction of Sapotoideae (Sapotaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 39(3): 706–721. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.01.018 . Full article PDF from ResearchGate Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2015. Letestua . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Feb. 17.

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