Froesia

Froesia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Ochnaceae
Subfamily: Quiinoideae
Genus: Froesia
Pires

Froesia is a genus of plants in family Ochnaceae. Some authors have placed it in the Quiinaceae. It is known from Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Guyana and Venezuela.

The following species are accepted by The Plant List:

References

  1. ↑ Schneider, Julio V., & Georg Zizka. 1997. Two new species in the Quiinaceae (Quiina, Froesia) from the Venezuelan Guyana and some remarks on genus Froesia Pires. Novon 7:406-412.
  2. ↑ Steyermark, Julian A.; Bunting, George S. (1975). "Revision of the Genus Froesia (Quiinaceae)". Brittonia. 27 (2): 172–178. Bibcode:1975Britt..27..172S. doi:10.2307/2805478. JSTOR 2805478.
  3. ↑ The Plant List