Haitia

Haitia is a small genus of two species[2] in the loosestrife family of plants named for Haiti, the country where it was first collected. Both species are native to the island of Hispaniola.

Not to be confused with Haiti.

Haitia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Subfamily: Lythroideae
Genus: Haitia
Urb.[1]
Type species
Haitia buchii
Species
  • Haitia buchii  Urb.
  • Haitia buchii  Ekman & O.C.Schmidt
List source : [2]

References
  1. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 140. 1919 "Plant Name Details for Genus Haitia Urb". IPNI. Retrieved December 19, 2009.
  2. "Query Results for Genus Haitia". IPNI. Retrieved December 19, 2009.


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