Pichonia Explained

Pichonia is a group of trees in the Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1890.[1] [2]

Pichonia is native to New Caledonia, New Guinea and nearby Islands in Indonesia and Papuasia.[3] [4] [5]

Species[3]

Notes and References

  1. Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis 1890. Notes Botaniques: Sapotacées 22.
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40008466 Tropicos, Pichonia Pierre
  3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=156015 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Pennington, D. (2001 publ. 2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Sapotaceae: 1-364. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  5. Swenson, U., Bartish, I.V. & Munzinger, J. (2007). Phylogeny, diagnostic characters and generic limitation of Australasian Chrysophylloideae (Sapotaceae, Ericales): evidence from ITS sequence data and morphology. Cladistics 23: 201-228.