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Ptelea
Sign in to savePtelea is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family, Rutaceae. The name, of Greek derivation, is the classical name of the elm tree. Carl Linnaeus used that word for this genus because of the resemblance of its fruit to that of the elm. Members of the genus are commonly known as hoptrees.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSapindales
- FamilyRutaceae
榆桔属（学名：Ptelea）是芸香科下的一个属，为落叶灌木或小乔木植物。该属共有约10种，分布于北美东部至加拿大南部。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 355
- With media
- 233
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Collections
- SDNHM, UCMP, FC-UNAM, INECOL, CICY, YPM
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Subclass of
- tree
- Parent taxon
- Toddalioideae
- Image
- Ptelea trifoliata 003.JPG
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- taxonomic type
- Ptelea trifoliata
- taxon common name
- 榆桔属
- has fruit type
- samara
- topic's main category
- Category:Ptelea
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Ptelea is a genus of flowering plants in the citrus family, Rutaceae. The name, of Greek derivation, is the classical name of the elm tree. Carl Linnaeus used that word for this genus because of the resemblance of its fruit to that of the elm. Members of the genus are commonly known as hoptrees.
==Species== Ptelea aptera Parry — Baja Californian ptelea (wingless ptelea) Ptelea crenulata Greene — California hoptree Ptelea trifoliata L. — common hoptree Ptelea trifoliata subsp. angustifolia (Benth.) V.L.Bailey Ptelea trifoliata subsp. coahuilensis (Greene) V.L.Bailey Ptelea trifoliata f. fastigiata (Bean) Rehder Ptelea trifoliata subsp. pallida (Greene) V.L.Bailey Ptelea trifoliata subsp. polyadenia (Greene) V.L.Bailey Ptelea trifoliata f. pubescens (Pursh) Voss Ptelea trifoliata subsp. trifoliata
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