Cottsia Dubard & Dop, Rev. Gén. Bot.

de Almeida, Rafael F., de Morais, Isa L., Alves-Silva, Thais, Antonio-Domingues, Higor & Pellegrini, Marco O. O., 2024, A new classification system and taxonomic synopsis for Malpighiaceae (Malpighiales, Rosids) based on molecular phylogenetics, morphology, palynology, and chemistry, PhytoKeys 242, pp. 69-138 : 69-138

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11243493
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scientific name	Cottsia Dubard & Dop, Rev. Gén. Bot.
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Treatment

2.9. 5. Cottsia Dubard & Dop, Rev. Gén. Bot. View in CoL 20: 359. 1908.

= Janusia sect. Metajanusia Nied. , Verz. Vorles. Königl. Lyceum Hosianum Braunsberg 1912–1913: 50. 1912 ≡ Gaudichaudia sect. Erostratae Chodat , Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér. 2, 9: 100. 1917, nom. superfl. ≡ Aspicarpa sect. Metajanusia (Nied.) Hassl. , Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 20: 212. 1918. Type species: Janusia gracilis A. Gray View in CoL [≡ Cottsia gracilis (A. Gray) W. R. Anderson & C. Davis View in CoL ].

Type species.

Cottsia scandens Dubard & Dop [= Cottsia californica (Benth.) W. R. Anderson & C. Davis ].

Notes.

Cottsia comprises four currently accepted species (one threatened species; Suppl. material 1) of lianas endemic to the seasonally dry tropical forests of Mexico and the United States, North America ( POWO 2024). For an identification key for all species of Cottsia , see Anderson and Davis (2007).