Tetralix Explained

Tetralix is a genus of flowering plant in the mallow family Malvaceae.[1] [2] It is native to Cuba. Members of the genus are adapted to serpentine soils, and are nickel hyperaccumulators.[3]

Species

Currently accepted species include:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tetralix Griseb. . . n.d. . Plants of the World Online . The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . May 19, 2024.
  2. Web site: Tetralix Griseb. . . n.d. . Catalogue of Life . Species 2000 . May 19, 2024.
  3. 10.1111/j.1469-185X.2008.00051.x . Hypotheses, mechanisms and trade-offs of tolerance and adaptation to serpentine soils: From species to ecosystem level . 2008 . Kazakou . E. . Dimitrakopoulos . P. G. . Baker . A. J. M. . Reeves . R. D. . Troumbis . A. Y. . Biological Reviews . 83 . 4 . 495–508 . 18823392 . 205599018 .

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