Genus Tontelea Miers


Summary
Genus number:
12191
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Celastraceae
Subfamily:
Salacioideae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • conserved (nom. cons.) with this spelling (Madrid ICN Art. 14.11 & App. III) against the original spelling "Tontelia"
  • also conserved (nom. cons., Madrid ICN Art. 14.10 & App. III) over the earlier homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) Tontelea Aubl., nom. rej.


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References:
  1. Brummitt, R. K. 1993. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 38. Taxon 42:692. Note: Committee for Spermatophyta recommends conservation proposal
  2. Mennega, A. M. W. 1989. (948) Proposal to conserve 4662a Tontelea (Celastraceae) with a conserved type. Taxon 38:505-507. Note: conservation proposal
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=12191. Accessed 12 May 2026.