Darcya

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Gratioleae
Genus: Darcya
Species: D. costaricensis – D. mutisii – D. reliquiarum
Name

Darcya B.L. Turner & C.C. Cowan Phytologia 74(3): 268. (1993)
Type species: Darcya reliquiarum (D’Arcy) B.L. Turner & C.C. Cowan Phytologia 74(3): 267–270. (1993)

References

The Plant List 2013. Darcya in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2014 May 31.
Tropicos.org 2014. Darcya. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2014.
International Plant Names Index. 2014. Darcya. Published online. Accessed: May 31 2014.

Darcya is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae.[1]

Its native range is Costa Rica to Colombia.[1]

The genus name of Darcya is in honour of William Gerald D'Arcy (1931–1999), Canadian-born American botanist at the Missouri Botanical Garden,[2] and was published in Phytologia Vol.74 on page 268 in 1993.[1]

Species known according to Kew;[1]

Darcya costaricensis (B.L.Turner) B.L.Turner
Darcya mutisii (Fern.Alonso) B.L.Turner
Darcya reliquiarum (D'Arcy) B.L.Turner & C.P.Cowan

References

"Darcya B.L.Turner & C.P.Cowan | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
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. Retrieved 1 January 2021.