Pervillaea

Pervillaea is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1844.[1][2] It is native to Mauritius and Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.[3]

Species[4]
  1. Pervillaea brevirostris Klack. - Mauritius
  2. Pervillaea decaryi (Choux) Klack. - Madagascar
  3. Pervillaea phillipsonii Klack. - Madagascar
  4. Pervillaea tomentosa Decne. - Madagascar
  5. Pervillaea venenata (Baill.) Klack. - Madagascar

Pervillaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Secamonoideae
Genus: Pervillaea
Decne. 1844
Synonyms[1]
  • Pervillea Klack. (spelling variation)
  • Menabea Baill.

References

  1. Tropicos, genus Pervillaea
  2. Decaisne, Joseph. 1844. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 8: 613 in Latin
  3. Schatz, G. E., S. Andriambololonera, Andrianarivelo, M. W. Callmander, Faranirina, P. P. Lowry, P. B. Phillipson, Rabarimanarivo, J. I. Raharilala, Rajaonary, Rakotonirina, R. H. Ramananjanahary, B. Ramandimbisoa, A. Randrianasolo, N. Ravololomanana, Z.S. Rogers, C.M. Taylor & G. A. Wahlert. 2011. Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden
  4. The Plant List, genus Pervillaea
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