Ruehssia
Ruehssia woodburyana, Puerto Rico
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Tribe: Marsdenieae
Genus: Ruehssia
H.Karst.
Synonyms
  • Baxtera Rchb.
  • Ecliptostelma Brandegee
  • Elcomarhiza Barb.Rodr.
  • Harrisonia Hook.
  • Loniceroides Bullock
  • Pseudomarsdenia Baill.
  • Sphinctostoma Benth.
  • Verlotia E.Fourn.

Ruehssia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae.[1] It is also in the Asclepiadoideae subfamily and Marsdenieae tribe.[2][3]

Its native range is tropical and subtropical South America. It is found in Argentina (north-eastern and north-western), Belize, Bolivia, Brazil (north, north-eastern, south, south-eastern and west-central), Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, the Leeward Islands, Mexico (north-eastern, south-eastern and south-western), Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela and the Windward Islands.[1]

The genus name of Ruehssia is in honour of Carl Andreas Rühsz (1805–1880), the German consul in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. He was a supporter of art and science.[4] It was first described and published in Verh. Vereins Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten Vol.19 on page 304 in 1849.[1]

Species

As of November 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]

  • Ruehssia altissima (Jacq.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia amorimii (Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia amylacea (Barb.Rodr.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia asclepioidea (Rusby) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia asplundii (Morillo & Spellman) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia astephanoides (A.Gray) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia avacanoeira (F.Esp.Santo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia beatricis (Morillo) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia bergii (Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia bourgaeana (Baill.) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia brasiliensis (Decne.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia breviramosa (Rapini & Fontella) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia caatingae (Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia calcaria (F.Esp.Santo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia calichicola (Carnevali & Juárez-Jaimes) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia callosa (Juárez-Jaimes & W.D.Stevens) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia carterae (W.D.Stevens & Juárez-Jaimes) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia carvalhoi (Morillo & Carnevali) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia castillonii (Lillo ex T.Mey.) H.A.Keller & Liede
  • Ruehssia clausa (R.Br.) Liede, S.Reuss & Meve
  • Ruehssia colombiana (Morillo) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia condensiflora (S.F.Blake) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia coulteri (Hemsl.) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia cubensis (Turcz.) Liede, S.Reuss & Meve
  • Ruehssia cuixmalensis (Juárez-Jaimes & L.O.Alvarado) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia cundurango (Triana) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia dictyophylla (Urb.) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia dorothyae (Fontella & Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia dussii (Schltr.) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia ecuadorensis (Morillo & Spellman) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia edulis (S.Watson) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia ekmanii (Alain) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia elliptica (Decne.) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia fontellana (Morillo & Carnevali) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia fruticosa (Donn.Sm.) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia fusca (C.Wright ex Griseb.) Liede, S.Reuss & Meve
  • Ruehssia gallardoae (Lozada-Pérez) Lozada-Pérez
  • Ruehssia gillespieae (Morillo) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia gualanensis (Donn.Sm.) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia guanchezii (Morillo) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia guaranitica (Malme) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia gymnemoides (W.Rothe) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia haitiensis (Urb.) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia hassleriana (Malme) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia hatschbachii (Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia heringeri (Fontella) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia hilariana (E.Fourn.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia hiriartiana (Juárez-Jaimes & W.D.Stevens) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia lanata (Paul G.Wilson) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia lauretiana (Woodson) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia laxiflora (Donn.Sm.) Gonz.-Martínez & Lozada-Pérez
  • Ruehssia lindenii S.Reuss, Manitz & Liede
  • Ruehssia linearis (Decne.) Liede, S.Reuss & Meve
  • Ruehssia longiflora (A.Rich.) Liede, S.Reuss & Meve
  • Ruehssia loniceroides (Hook.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia ludani (Juárez-Jaimes & Saynes) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia macfadyenii (Rendle) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia macroglossa (Schltr.) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia macrophylla (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult.) H.Karst.
  • Ruehssia magallanesiana (Juárez-Jaimes) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia malmeana (W.Rothe) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia mayana (Lundell) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia megalantha (Goyder & Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia mexicana (Decne.) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia micrantha (Alain) Liede, S.Reuss & Meve
  • Ruehssia microcarpa (Juárez-Jaimes & Lozada-Pérez) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia minutiflora (F.Esp.Santo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia mollis (Brandegee) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia montana (Malme) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia naiguatensis (Morillo) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia nana (Rapini & Fontella) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia neomanarae (Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia neriifolia (Decne.) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia nitida (Poir.) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia nubicola (Alain) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia oaxacana (Morillo) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia oligantha (K.Schum.) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia otoniensis (Fontella & Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia paganuccii (F.Esp.Santo & A.P.B.Santos) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia paraguaiensis (Morillo) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia paraibana (F.Esp.Santo & A.P.B.Santos) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia parvifolia (Brandegee) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia phallica (F.Esp.Santo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia pickelii (Fontella & Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia pinetorum (Standl. & L.O.Williams) Gonz.-Martínez & Lozada-Pérez
  • Ruehssia popoluca (Juárez-Jaimes & A.Campos) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia pringlei (S.Watson) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia propinqua (Hemsl.) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia quirinopolensis I.L.Morais & F.Esp.Santo
  • Ruehssia riparia (Morillo & Spellman) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia robinsonii (J.R.Johnst.) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia rotheana (Woodson) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia rubrofusca (E.Fourn.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia rupestris (F.Esp.Santo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia rzedowskiana (Juárez-Jaimes & W.D.Stevens) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia salaschiblii (L.O.Alvarado & K.Maya M.) K.Maya M.
  • Ruehssia saturejifolia (A.Rich.) Liede, S.Reuss & Meve
  • Ruehssia schlechteriana (W.Rothe) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia serpentina (F.Esp.Santo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia sessilifolia (E.Fourn.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia smithii (Morillo) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia spiralis (W.Rothe) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia sprucei (W.Rothe) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia stephanotidifolia (Woodson) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia stevensiana (Juárez-Jaimes) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia steyermarkii (Woodson) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia suberosa (E.Fourn.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia suffruticosa (Alain) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia sumiderensis Lozada-Pérez, Ram.-Mar. & Gonz.-Martínez
  • Ruehssia tholiformis (Juárez-Jaimes & L.O.Alvarado) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia thomasii (Morillo) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia tolimensis (Morillo) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia tressensiae (S.A.Cáceres & Morillo) H.A.Keller & Liede
  • Ruehssia trisegmentata (F.Esp.Santo & A.P.B.Santos) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia trivirgulata (Bartlett) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia troyana (Urb.) Acev.-Rodr.
  • Ruehssia tubularis (L.O.Williams) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia ulei (Schltr. & W.Rothe) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia umbellata (Griseb.) Liede, S.Reuss & Meve
  • Ruehssia undulata (Jacq.) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia veronicae (W.D.Stevens) L.O.Alvarado
  • Ruehssia vinciflora (Griseb.) Liede, S.Reuss & Meve
  • Ruehssia virgultorum (E.Fourn.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia weberbaueri (Schltr. & W.Rothe) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia weddellii (E.Fourn.) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia woodburyana (Acev.-Rodr.) Goyder
  • Ruehssia xerohylica (Dugand) Liede & H.A.Keller
  • Ruehssia yamanigueyensis Mangelsdorff
  • Ruehssia zehntneri (Fontella) F.Esp.Santo & Rapini
  • Ruehssia zimapanica (Hemsl.) L.O.Alvarado

References

  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. ↑ LIEDE-SCHUMANN, SIGRID; KELLER, HÉCTOR A. (17 November 2020). "New combinations in Ruehssia for the South American species of Marsdenia (Apocynaceae-Asclepiadoideae)". Phytotaxa. 471 (3): 283–289. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.471.3.10. S2CID 228862969.
  3. ↑ Espírito Santo, Fabio da Silva do; Rapini, Alessandro; Ribeiro, Patrícia Luz; Liede-Schumann, Sigrid; Goyder, David J.; Fontella-Pereira, Jorge (2019). "Phylogeny of the tribe Marsdenieae (Apocynaceae), reinstatement of Ruehssia and the taxonomic treatment of the genus in Brazil". Kew Bulletin. 74 (30).
  4. ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. S2CID 187926901. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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