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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{taxobox
{{Automatic taxobox
|name = ''Psammisia''
|image = Psammisia (flowers) in Ecuador.jpg
|regnum = [[Plantae]]
|image_caption = ''Psammisia'' sp., Ecuador
|unranked_divisio = [[Angiosperms]]
|display_parents = 2
|unranked_classis = [[Eudicots]]
|taxon = Psammisia
|unranked_ordo = [[Asterids]]
|authority = [[Johann Friedrich Klotzsch|Klotzsch]]
|ordo = [[Ericales]]
}}
|familia = [[Ericaceae]]
|genus = '''''Psammisia'''''
|genus_authority = [[Johann Friedrich Klotzsch|Klotzsch]]
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = see text
|}}
'''''Psammisia''''' is a genus of [[angiosperm|flowering plants]] in the family [[Ericaceae]]. It contains the fruiting bushes commonly called ''Joyapas'' and is distributed throughout the [[Neotropics]].


'''''Psammisia''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]]s in the family [[Ericaceae]]. It contains the fruiting bushes commonly called ''joyapas'' and is distributed throughout the [[Neotropics]].
==Description==
They are terrestrial or epiphytic shrubs. Leaves usually alternate, rarely subopposite to opposite, petiolate or rarely subsessile, coriaceous, plinerveal or pinnatinerveal, the margins entire. Axillary or terminal inflorescences, subfasciculate or racemose with few to many flowers; flower bract 1, small; pedicels articulated with calyx; bracteoles 2, usually basal. Flowers 5-mere, scentless, aestivation valved; synsepalous calyx, the tube terete, rarely winged, the limb erect or patent; corolla sympetalous, subcylindrical, elongated, urceolate or subglobose, fleshy; stamens (8-)10(-12), equal, 1/3 of the corolla to almost as long as it; filaments distinct or connate, the same, the connectives all lateral and distally 2-spurred or without spurs (spurs rarely inconspicuous or absent), the spurs acute and conspicuous or rounded and not very apparent; anthers equal, rigid, disintegration tissue absent, thecae granular, tubules distinct, 1/4 length of thecae to about as long as them, dehiscent by elongated introrse slits; threadless pollen of viscina; inferior ovary. Fruits in berries, coriaceous.


==Species==
Species include:<ref>[http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/lut2/ecuador.html List: ''Psammisia'' of Ecuador]</ref>
Species include:<ref>[http://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/lut2/ecuador.html List: ''Psammisia'' of Ecuador]</ref>

*''[[Psammisia aberrans]]''
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left; width: 75%;"
*''[[Psammisia amazonica]]''
|-
*''[[Psammisia aurantiaca]]''
! Image!! Name!! Distribution
*''[[Psammisia caloneura]]''
|-
*''[[Psammisia chionantha]]''
|[[File:Psammisia aberrans (16439364718).jpg|150px]] ||''[[Psammisia aberrans]]'' || Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
*''[[Psammisia columbiensis]]''
|-
*''[[Psammisia corallina]]''
*''[[Psammisia cuyujensis]]''
|||''[[Psammisia amazonica]]'' || Ecuador (Morona-Santiago Prov.) and Peru
|-
*''[[Psammisia debilis]]''
*''[[Psammisia dolichopoda]]''
|||''[[Psammisia aurantiaca]]'' || Ecuador (Pichincha)
|-
*''[[Psammisia ecuadorensis]]''
*''[[Psammisia ferruginea]]''
|||''[[Psammisia caloneura]]'' || southern Colombia and northern Ecuador
|-
*''[[Psammisia fissilis]]''
*''[[Psammisia flaviflora]]''
|||''[[Psammisia chionantha]]'' || Ecuador
|-
*''[[Psammisia grabneriana]]''
*''[[Psammisia guianensis]]''
|||''[[Psammisia columbiensis]]'' || Colombia and Ecuador
|-
*''[[Psammisia idalima]]''
*''[[Psammisia incana]]''
|||''[[Psammisia corallina]]'' || Ecuador
|-
*''[[Psammisia montana]]''
*''[[Psammisia oreogenes]]''
|||''[[Psammisia cuyujensis]]'' || Ecuador (Napo Prov.)
|-
*''[[Psammisia orientalis]]''
*''[[Psammisia pauciflora]]''
| || ''[[Psammisia darienensis]]'' ||Panama
|-
*''[[Psammisia ramiflora]]''<!-- Biotropica34:68. -->
*''[[Psammisia roseiflora]]''
|||''[[Psammisia debilis]]'' || Southern Colombia to central Ecuador.
|-
*''[[Psammisia sclerantha]]''
*''[[Psammisia sodiroi]]''
|||''[[Psammisia dolichopoda]]'' || Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador
|-
*''[[Psammisia ulbrichiana]]''
|[[File:Psammisia cf. Ecuadorensis - Flickr - gailhampshire.jpg|150px]] ||''[[Psammisia ecuadorensis]]'' || Ecuador
|-
|||''[[Psammisia ferruginea]]'' || W Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador
|-
|||''[[Psammisia fissilis]]'' || Ecuador and Peru
|-
|||''[[Psammisia flaviflora]]'' || Ecuador (Pichincha Prov.)
|-
|||''[[Psammisia grabneriana]]'' || Colombia and Ecuador
|-
|[[File:Psammisia guianensis (14342256079).jpg|150px]] ||''[[Psammisia guianensis]]'' || Brazil and the Guianas, to Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia
|-
|||''[[Psammisia idalima]]'' || Southern Colombia (Putumayo) and Ecuador
|-
|||''[[Psammisia incana]]'' || Ecuador (Napo Prov.)
|-
|||''[[Psammisia montana]]'' || West-central Colombia to northern Ecuador (Carchi)
|-
|||''[[Psammisia oreogenes]]'' || Ecuador
|-
|||''[[Psammisia orientalis]]'' || Ecuador (Morona-Santiago)
|-
|||''[[Psammisia pauciflora]]'' || Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia
|-
|||''[[Psammisia ramiflora]]'' || Costa Rica and Panama
|-
|||''[[Psammisia roseiflora]]'' || Oriente of Ecuador
|-
|||''[[Psammisia sclerantha]]'' || Ecuador
|-
|[[File:Psammisia sodiroi (16439364388).jpg|150px]] ||''[[Psammisia sodiroi]]'' || Colombia and Ecuador
|-
|[[File:Psammisia ulbrichiana (16440744729).jpg|150px]] ||''[[Psammisia ulbrichiana]]'' || Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
|-
| ||''[[Psammisia williamsii ]]'' || Costa Rica
|}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
*{{Commons category-inline|Psammisia|''Psammisia''}}
*{{Wikispecies-inline|Psammisia|''Psammisia''}}
*[https://www.nybg.org/bsci/res/lut2/psammisia.html NYBG key]
{{Taxonbar|from=Q1938796}}


[[Category:Ericaceae]]
[[Category:Vaccinioideae]]
[[Category:Ericaceae genera]]




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Revision as of 06:41, 27 April 2024

Psammisia
Psammisia sp., Ecuador
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Ericaceae
Subfamily: Vaccinioideae
Tribe: Vaccinieae
Genus: Psammisia
Klotzsch

Psammisia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. It contains the fruiting bushes commonly called joyapas and is distributed throughout the Neotropics.

Description

They are terrestrial or epiphytic shrubs. Leaves usually alternate, rarely subopposite to opposite, petiolate or rarely subsessile, coriaceous, plinerveal or pinnatinerveal, the margins entire. Axillary or terminal inflorescences, subfasciculate or racemose with few to many flowers; flower bract 1, small; pedicels articulated with calyx; bracteoles 2, usually basal. Flowers 5-mere, scentless, aestivation valved; synsepalous calyx, the tube terete, rarely winged, the limb erect or patent; corolla sympetalous, subcylindrical, elongated, urceolate or subglobose, fleshy; stamens (8-)10(-12), equal, 1/3 of the corolla to almost as long as it; filaments distinct or connate, the same, the connectives all lateral and distally 2-spurred or without spurs (spurs rarely inconspicuous or absent), the spurs acute and conspicuous or rounded and not very apparent; anthers equal, rigid, disintegration tissue absent, thecae granular, tubules distinct, 1/4 length of thecae to about as long as them, dehiscent by elongated introrse slits; threadless pollen of viscina; inferior ovary. Fruits in berries, coriaceous.


Species

Species include:[1]

Image Name Distribution
Psammisia aberrans Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
Psammisia amazonica Ecuador (Morona-Santiago Prov.) and Peru
Psammisia aurantiaca Ecuador (Pichincha)
Psammisia caloneura southern Colombia and northern Ecuador
Psammisia chionantha Ecuador
Psammisia columbiensis Colombia and Ecuador
Psammisia corallina Ecuador
Psammisia cuyujensis Ecuador (Napo Prov.)
Psammisia darienensis Panama
Psammisia debilis Southern Colombia to central Ecuador.
Psammisia dolichopoda Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador
Psammisia ecuadorensis Ecuador
Psammisia ferruginea W Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador
Psammisia fissilis Ecuador and Peru
Psammisia flaviflora Ecuador (Pichincha Prov.)
Psammisia grabneriana Colombia and Ecuador
Psammisia guianensis Brazil and the Guianas, to Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia
Psammisia idalima Southern Colombia (Putumayo) and Ecuador
Psammisia incana Ecuador (Napo Prov.)
Psammisia montana West-central Colombia to northern Ecuador (Carchi)
Psammisia oreogenes Ecuador
Psammisia orientalis Ecuador (Morona-Santiago)
Psammisia pauciflora Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia
Psammisia ramiflora Costa Rica and Panama
Psammisia roseiflora Oriente of Ecuador
Psammisia sclerantha Ecuador
Psammisia sodiroi Colombia and Ecuador
Psammisia ulbrichiana Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
Psammisia williamsii Costa Rica

References

  1. ^ List: Psammisia of Ecuador

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