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[Taxacom] APG III genus list

Tony.Rees at csiro.au Tony.Rees at csiro.au
Wed Oct 12 01:46:18 CDT 2011 

And the final few (sorry, missed from the email below..)

  Cervantesiaceae, Microteaceae (both new, 2010)
  Thesiaceae - revived following Nickrent et al., 2010.

That's all I hope!!

Cheers - Tony
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu [mailto:taxacom-
> bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu] On Behalf Of Tony.Rees at csiro.au
> Sent: Wednesday, 12 October 2011 5:38 PM
> To: twendt at mail.utexas.edu; taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
> Subject: [ExternalEmail] Re: [Taxacom] APG III genus list
> 
> Also for completeness, a few families in GRIN recognised subsequent to
> APG III, mainly in Santalales following Nickrent et al., 2010, except
> for Stixaceae which is used for some genera unplaced in APG III:
> 
>   Amphorogynaceae
>   Comandraceae
>   Coulaceae
>   Nanodeaceae
>   Stixaceae
>   Strombosiaceae
>   Ximeniaceae
> 
> Cheers - Tony
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu [mailto:taxacom-
> > bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu] On Behalf Of Tony.Rees at csiro.au
> > Sent: Wednesday, 12 October 2011 5:12 PM
> > To: twendt at mail.utexas.edu; taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
> > Subject: [ExternalEmail] Re: [Taxacom] APG III genus list
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Just following up a thread here from last month, I finally got around
> > to checking out the GRIN taxonomy as suggested by Tom below, and can
> > confirm that (for angiosperms) it does follow APG III with a few
> > exceptions, listed below in case these are of interest. In the main
> the
> > latter seem to be small families maintained by some authorities,
> > subsumed into larger ones in APG III, though in at least some cases
> > there is a note in APG that they may need to be split off with
> further
> > study (and so round we go...)
> >
> > Differences between GRIN taxonomy (Sep 2011 download) and APG III:
> >
> >   (GRIN => APG III)
> >
> >   Chenopodiaceae => Amaranthaceae
> >   Valerianaceae => Caprifoliaceae
> >   Linnaeaceae => Caprifoliaceae
> >   Dipsacaceae => Caprifoliaceae
> >   Diervillaceae => Caprifoliaceae
> >   Morinaceae => Caprifoliaceae
> >   Viscaceae => Santalaceae
> >   Erythropalaceae => Olacaceae
> >   Aptandraceae => Olacaceae
> >   Octoknemaceae => Olacaceae
> >   Ledocarpaceae => Vivianiaceae
> >   Taccaceae => Dioscoreaceae
> >   Francoaceae => Melianthaceae
> >   Didymelaceae => Buxaceae
> >   Maundiaceae => Juncaginaceae
> >   Rhoipteleaceae => Juglandaceae
> >
> > Of course different sources will agree to disagree with regard to
> these
> > and similar lumping/splitting issues, it is just that if you are
> using
> > GRIN as an exemplar of APG III genus placements it is as well to be
> > aware where the two systems presently differ. There are also a couple
> > of spelling variants (Ripogonaceae => Rhipogonaceae, Toricelliaceae
> =>
> > Torricelliaceae) to be aware of as well, again found differently
> > spelled depending on the source you prefer.
> >
> > In any case GRIN are to be commended for making all their data
> > available so freely for download, to enable such comparisons to be
> > undertaken without drama (thanks, GRINners!)
> >
> > Regards - Tony
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu [mailto:taxacom-
> > > bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu] On Behalf Of Tom Wendt
> > > Sent: Saturday, 3 September 2011 5:27 AM
> > > To: taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
> > > Subject: Re: [Taxacom] APG III genus list
> > >
> > > Check out the GRIN Taxonomy web site at
> > > http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/index.pl?language=en
> > > Very useful; downloadable; follows APG3.
> > >
> > > Tom Wendt
> > >
> > > >Dear colleagues,
> > > >
> > > >In about twelve months, herbarium LD (Lund, Sweden) will move all
> > its
> > > >c. 3 million specimens to new facilities. We have now decided to
> > also
> > > >use this opportunity to completely resort our collections (which
> are
> > > >today ordered after various more or less outdated
> classifications).
> > As
> > > >far as possible, the new organisation of the vascular plants will
> be
> > > >families in alphabetical order and genera in alphabetical order
> > within
> > > >the families. As far as families are concerned, the APG III system
> > is
> > > >the natural choice. However, to be able to implement APG III
> > > >consistently, we would need a list of all "accepted" genera, if
> > > >possible with some frequently used synonyms as well, included in
> > each
> > > >of the families recognised by APG III. At present, we have
> compiled
> > > >such lists for some families from various sources, but we do not
> > have
> > > >that kind of complete list that we would need to resort all of our
> > > >vast international collections. Could somebody advice me from
> where
> > I
> > > >may obtain such a complete list of genera (preferably in the form
> of
> > > >an excel spreadsheet with names of genera in one column and the
> > family
> > > >to which they belong in another)? Of course, we would prefer an
> > > >"authorative" list agreed upon by multiple systematist and/or
> > allready
> > > >implemented in some major herbarium...
> > > >
> > > >Yours,
> > > >Torbj?rn
> > > >
> > > >>  ---------------------------------------------------------------
> --
> > --
> > > >>
> > > >>  Torbj?rn Tyler, Ph.D,
> > > >>
> > > >>  - Curator at herbarium LD.
> > > >>  - Editor in Chief of Nordic Journal of Botany.
> > > >>  - Deputy secretary of Lund Botanical Society, with special
> > > >>  responsibility for Projekt Sk?nes Mossor.
> > > >>  - Responsible for the project The Hieracia of Sweden.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>  Botanical Museum
> > > >>  ?. Vallgatan 18
> > > >>  SE-223 61 Lund
> > > >>
> > > >>  tel. +(0)46-222 89 65
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>  e-mail:
> > > >>  torbjorn.tyler at botmus.lu.se<mailto:torbjorn.tyler at botmus.lu.se>
> > > >>
> > > >>  Private address: Enningerv?gen 12, SE-243 31 H??r (=Hoeoer),
> tel.
> > > >>  +(0)413-23123.
> > > >>
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