Succisella
Succisella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caprifoliaceae.[1] There are four or five species in the genus.[1][2] They are all native to Europe; three are endemic to the Iberian Peninsula.[2]
| Succisella | |
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| Succisella inflexa (southern succisella) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Dipsacales |
| Family: | Caprifoliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Dipsacoideae |
| Genus: | Succisella Beck |
| Species | |
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- Succisella andreae-molinae (not accepted by some sources[1])
- Succisella carvalhoana
- Succisella inflexa – southern succisella
- Succisella microcephala
- Succisella petteri
Etymology
Succisella ostensibly means ‘cut off from below’ or ‘abruptly ending’.[3]
References
- "Succisella", The Plant List (version 1.1), retrieved 2014-09-19
- Amich, F., Devesa, J. A., & Bernardos, S. (2004). Taxonomic revision of the genus Succisella (Dipsacaceae) in the Iberian Peninsula. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 144(3), 351-364.
- Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN 9780521685535 (paperback). p 366
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