Genus Curtisia Aiton


Summary
Genus number:
3191
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Curtisiaceae
Accession count:

1 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons., Madrid ICN Art. 14.10 & App. III) over the earlier homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) Curtisia Schreb., nom. rej.


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References:
  1. Xiang, Q.-Y. et al. 1993. Phylogenetic relationships of Cornus L. sensu lato and putative relatives inferred from rbcL sequence data. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80:723-734. Note: aligned with Cornus and Alangium
  2. Xiang, Q.-Y. et al. 1998. Phylogenetic relationships of Cornaceae and close relatives inferred from matK and rbcL sequences. Amer. J. Bot. 85:285-297. Note: aligned with Cornus and Alangium
  3. Xiang, Q.-Y. et al. 2002. Relationships within Cornales and circumscription of Cornaceae - matK and rbcL sequence data and effects of outgroups and long branches. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 24:35-57. Note: places in Grubbiaceae
  4. Xiang, Q.-Y. 1999. Systematic affinities of Grubbiaceae and Hydrostachyaceae within Cornales - insights from rbcL sequences. Harvard Pap. Bot. 4:527-542.
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=3191. Accessed 9 May 2026.