Villadia


Villadia is a genus of plants in the family Crassulaceae. It includes about 25 to 30 species distributed from Texas to Peru.

Taxonomy

Altamiranoa was a genus of the Crassulaceae, that Joseph Nelson Rose proposed in the early 1900s for 12 Mexican species, three described as new and nine formerly in Cotyledon, Sedum, or Umbilicus. The name was dedicated to Fernando Altamirano, a Mexican physician, botanist and naturalist that co-worked with J. N. Rose.
Baehni united the genus Altamiranoa with Villadia, but Walther refuted the argument and proposed the combined genus be called species of Altamiranoa are best dispersed in Sedum genus, but maintained the differences with genus Villadia.
Species listed under Altamiranoa include:
  • Altamiranoa albiflora
  • Altamiranoa alpina
  • Altamiranoa batesii
  • Altamiranoa berillonana
  • Altamiranoa calcicola
  • Altamiranoa chihuahuensis
  • Altamiranoa cucullata
  • Altamiranoa decipiens
  • Altamiranoa diffusa
  • Altamiranoa dyvrandae
  • Altamiranoa elongata
  • Altamiranoa erecta
  • Altamiranoa ericoides
  • Altamiranoa fusca
  • Altamiranoa galeottiana
  • Altamiranoa goldmanii
  • Altamiranoa grandyi
  • Altamiranoa guatemalensis
  • Altamiranoa hemsleyana
  • Altamiranoa imbricata
  • Altamiranoa incarum
  • Altamiranoa jurgensenii
  • Altamiranoa levis
  • Altamiranoa mexicana
  • Altamiranoa minutiflora
  • Altamiranoa montana
  • Altamiranoa necaxana
  • Altamiranoa nelsonii
  • Altamiranoa batesii
  • Altamiranoa painteri
  • Altamiranoa parva
  • Altamiranoa parviflora
  • Altamiranoa pringlei
  • Altamiranoa ramosissima
  • Altamiranoa ramulos
  • Altamiranoa ramulosa
  • Altamiranoa scopulina
  • Altamiranoa squamulosa
  • Altamiranoa stricta
  • Altamiranoa virgata
  • Altamiranoa weberbaueri
Category:Crassulaceae
Category:Crassulaceae genera