Storthocalyx Explained

Storthocalyx is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Sapindaceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains five species.^[1] It is related to Gongrodiscus and Sarcotoechia.^[2]

List of species

• Storthocalyx chryseus
• Storthocalyx corymbosus
• Storthocalyx leioneurus
• Storthocalyx pancheri
• Storthocalyx sordidus

Notes and References

1. Munzinger, J., Lowry, P. P., Buerki, S., & Callmander, M. W. (2016). A Taxonomic Revision of the Endemic New Caledonian Genus Storthocalyx (Sapindaceae). Systematic Botany, 41(2), 387-400.
2. Buerki, S., F. Forest, M. W. Callmander, P. P. Lowry, D. S. Devey, and J. Munzinger. (2012) Phylogenetic Inference of New Caledonian Lineages of Sapindaceae: Molecular Evidence Requires a Reassessment of Generic Circumscriptions. Taxon 61 (1): 109–19.