Wimmeria

Wimmeria
Wimmeria concolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Celastrales
Family:	Celastraceae
Genus:	Wimmeria Schltdl. & Cham., 1831

Wimmeria is a genus of shrubs to small trees in the family Celastraceae. It is named after German botanist Christian Friedrich Heinrich Wimmer (1803–1868).

Species

This list may be incomplete.

• Wimmeria acapulcensis Lundell
• Wimmeria acuminata L. O. Williams
• Wimmeria bartlettii Lundell
• Wimmeria caudata Lundell
• Wimmeria chiapensis Lundell
• Wimmeria concolor Cham. & Schltdl.
• Wimmeria crenata Liebm. ex Lundell
• Wimmeria cyclocarpa Radlk. ex Donn. Sm.
• Wimmeria discolor Cham. & Schltdl.
• Wimmeria guatemalensis Rose
• Wimmeria integerrima Turcz.
• Wimmeria lambii (Standl. & L. O. Williams) Lundell (synonym Maytenus lambii)
• Wimmeria lanceolata Rose
• Wimmeria mexicana (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Lundell (synonym Celastrus mexicanus)
• Wimmeria microphylla Radlk.
• Wimmeria montana Lundell
• Wimmeria obtusifolia Standl.
• Wimmeria pallida Radlk.
• Wimmeria persicifolia Radlk.
• Wimmeria pubescens Radlk.
• Wimmeria serrulata Radlk.
• Wimmeria sternii Lundell

See also

• Celastrus
• Maytenus
• Sapindus
• Zinowiewia

References

• Miroslav M. Grandtner, ed. (2005). "Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America". Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1 - North America. ISBN 0-444-51784-7.
• Shreve, Forrest; Ira Loren Wiggins (1964). Vegetation and Flora of the Sonoran Desert. Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-0163-6.
• "A synopsis of the species of Wimmeria". Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. 1901. pp. 129–130.

External links

• Celastrus mexicanus Holotype (Fragment)
• Hooker, William J. (1841). Icones Plantarum. Vol. IV. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans. pp. 353–.
• Neotropical Herbarium Specimens
• Radlkofer, Ludwig A. T. (1878). "Über Sapindus und damit in Zusammenhang stehende Pflanzen". Sitzungsberichte der Mathematisch-physikalischen Classe der Königlich-Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München (in German). 8: 221–408.
• Type Collections at MICH
• "Wimmeria nov. gen". Linnaea (in Latin). 6: 427–428. 1831.