Comptonella

Comptonella is a plant genus endemic to New Caledonia in the subfamily Rutoideae in the family Rutaceae. Molecular phylogenetic analyses suggest that this genus is nested in Melicope.[1]

Comptonella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Subfamily: Zanthoxyloideae
Genus: Comptonella
Baker f.
Species

See text.

Species

  • Comptonella baudouinii
  • Comptonella drupacea
  • Comptonella fruticosa
  • Comptonella glabra
  • Comptonella lactea
  • Comptonella microcarpa
  • Comptonella oreophila
  • Comptonella sessilifoliola

See also

References

  1. Appelhans, M. S., J. Wen, and W. L. Wagner. (2014) A Molecular Phylogeny of Acronychia, Euodia, Melicope and Relatives (Rutaceae) Reveals Polyphyletic Genera and Key Innovations for Species Richness.” Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 79 : 54–68.
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