Haitia

Haitia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Haitia
Urb.[1]
Type species
Haitia buchii
Species
  • H. buchii  Urb.
  • H. pulchra  Ekman & O.C.Schmidt
List source : [2]

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.

Sources

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


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