Haenianthus Explained

Haenianthusis a genus of flowering plant in the family Oleaceae.^{[1] [2] [3]} It is native to the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean. It contains 3 species:^[4]

1. Haenianthus incrassatus (Sw.) Griseb.^[1] - Jamaica
2. Haenianthus salicifolius Griseb.^[5] - Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico
3. Haenianthus variifolius Urb.^[6] - Cuba

External links

• Photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, isotype of Haenianthus salicifolius

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/379624#page/422/mode/1up Grisebach, August Heinrich Rudolf. 1861. Flora of the British West Indian Islands 405.
2. Web site: Haenianthus Griseb. . . n.d. . Plants of the World Online . The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . May 19, 2024.
3. Web site: Haenianthus Griseb. . . n.d. . Catalogue of Life . Species 2000 . May 19, 2024.
4. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=370496 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Haenianthus
5. Grisebach, August Heinrich Rudolf. 1862. Plantae Wrightianae 2: 518.
6. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/732739#page/126/mode/1up Urban, Ignatz. 1922. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 18: 118