Helietta
| Helietta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Rutaceae |
| Subfamily: | Zanthoxyloideae |
| Genus: | Helietta Tul. |
| Species[1] | |
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10; see text | |
Helietta is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family, Rutaceae.[2] Members of the genus are commonly known as barettas, barretas, or barrettas.[3] It includes ten species native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, ranging from southern Texas to Mexico, Cuba, northwestern South America, and Brazil and Bolivia to northeastern Argentina.[1] The generic name honors French physician Louis Théodore Hélie (1802–1867).[4][5][6]
Species
Ten species are accepted.[1]
- Helietta apiculata Benth.
- Helietta glaucescens Urb. – Cuba
- Helietta glaziovii (Engl.) Pirani
- Helietta hirsuta H.Cuadros
- Helietta lottiae F.Chiang
- Helietta lucida Brandegee
- Helietta magna Londoño-Ech., A.M.Trujillo, Pirani & Pérez-Zab.
- Helietta parvifolia (A.Gray ex Hemsl.) Benth. – Mexico[7] and the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas[8]
- Helietta plaeana Tul.
- Helietta puberula R.E.Fr.
References
- 1 2 3 "Helietta Tul". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 May 2026.
- ↑ "Helietta Tul". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2008-03-21. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- ↑ Grandtner, Miroslav M. (2005). Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: With Names in Latin, English, French, Spanish and Other Languages. Vol. 1. Elsevier. p. 416. ISBN 978-0-444-51784-5.
- ↑ Sargent, Charles Sprague (1965). Manual of the Trees of North America (Exclusive of Mexico). Vol. 2 (2 ed.). Courier Dover Publications. pp. 638–9. ISBN 978-0-486-20278-5.
- ↑ "Un élogie de M. Héliet par le M. docteur Joüom". Revue de Bretagne et de Vendée. 3. 4: 409–411. 1868.
- ↑ actes d'état civil, Archives municipales de Nantes.
- ↑ "Subordinate taxa of Helietta Tul". TROPICOS. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
- ↑ "Baretta Helietta parvifolia". Benny Simpson's Texas Native Trees. Texas A&M University. Retrieved 2009-12-01.
External links
Media related to Helietta at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Helietta at Wikispecies