| Quaternella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Order: | Caryophyllales | 
| Family: | Amaranthaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Gomphrenoideae | 
| Genus: | Quaternella Pedersen[1][2]  | 
| Species | |
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Quaternella is a genus of flowering plants in the amaranth family Amaranthaceae, endemic to Brazil.[2] They are shrubs or subshrubs found mostly in the cerrado biome.[3]
Species
Currently accepted species include:[2][4]
- Quaternella confusa Pedersen
 - Quaternella ephedroides Pedersen
 - Quaternella glabratoides (Suess.) Pedersen
 
References
- ↑ Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 12: 92 (1990)
 - 1 2 3 "Quaternella Pedersen". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
 - ↑ Sobral, Marcos; Stehmann, João Renato (2009). "An analysis of new angiosperm species discoveries in Brazil (1990-2006)". Taxon. 58: 227–232. doi:10.1002/tax.581021.
 - ↑ "Nomenclatural novelties appearing in Taxon 68 (2)". Taxon. 68 (2): 417. 2019. doi:10.1002/tax.12069.
 
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