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Bohlenia
Taxonomy
Bohlenia was named by Wolfe and Wehr (1987). Its type is Dipteronia americana.
It was assigned to Sapindaceae by Wolfe and Wehr (1987).
It was assigned to Sapindaceae by Wolfe and Wehr (1987).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1987 | Bohlenia Wolfe and Wehr p. 19 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| J. A. Wolfe and W. Wehr 1987 | Leaves apparently pinnately com- pound; leaflets with serrate margin, serration type A-l, teeth compound or simple; venation pinnate; secondary veins with uniform angle of departure, al- ternate pairs of secondary veins craspedodromous, entering teeth centrally; other pairs of secondary veins bifurcating just before reaching sinuses be- tween major teeth, apical branch extending parallel to basal side of lobe immediately apical, basal branch extending parallel to apical side of major tooth im- mediately basal; tertiary veins acute to secondary veins, straight to curved and merging midway be- tween secondaries. Fruit, a three-parted samara; pedunculate; sa- maras joined for about half the proximal margin along a vascularized stalk, vascularization extending across samara to a centrally located seed; samara ful- ly enclosing seed; distal side of samara forming three- fourths of a circle; samara vascularized by a reticu- lum of veins that branch at acute angles. |