Publication Type: | Journal Article |
Year of Publication: | 1999 |
Authors: | Austin |
Journal: | Systematic Botany |
Volume: | 23 |
Pagination: | 411-420 |
Keywords: | America, Aniseia, descriptions, distribution records, GS, keys |
Abstract: | The American endemic genus Aniseia contains three species, A. argentina, A. cernua, and A. martinicensis. Only the last has been introduced and naturalized in the Old World tropics. Various investigators have misunderstood the genus and incorrectly included 27 other taxa in Aniseia. Those other taxa have been moved to their proper dispostions in Calystegia, Convolvulus, Hewittia, Ipomoea, Iseia, Jacquemontia, Merremia, and Xenostegia. This paper includes keys, descriptions, and known distributions of the three species of Aniseia, as well as a key to genera in the tribe Convolvuleae. |
Alternate Journal: | Syst. Bot. |
Taxonomic name:
Convolvulaceae (Convolvulaceae), Aniseia (Convolvulaceae), Calystegia (Convolvulaceae), Convolvulus (Convolvulaceae), Hewittia (Convolvulaceae), Ipomoea (Convolvulaceae), Iseia (Convolvulaceae), Jacquemontia (Convolvulaceae), Merremia (Convolvulaceae), Xenostegia (Convolvulaceae), Aniseia (Convolvulaceae)