• Source: Eurya

Eurya is a genus of about 70 species of flowering plants in the family Pentaphylacaceae.




Fossil record


Several fossil seeds of Eurya stigmosa have been described from Middle Miocene strata of the Fasterholt area near Silkeborg in central Jutland, Denmark. E. stigmosa is also known from Pliocene Portugal. Eurya macrofossils have also been described from late Zanclean strata of the Pliocene in Pocapaglia, Italy. Seed fossils of Eurya stigmosa were also reported from the Early Pleistocene (Calabrian stage) of Madeira Island (Atlantic Ocean, Portugal)




Species


Eurya emarginata
Eurya japonica Thunb.
Eurya rapensis F.Brown
Eurya rengechiensis Yamamoto (Taiwan)
Eurya sandwicensis A.Gray - Ānini (Hawaiʻi)
The leaves of Eurya are eaten by caterpillars of some Lepidoptera, such as the engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia).




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Rerengit
• Taman Nasional Gunung Halimun Salak
• Taman Nasional Gunung Ciremai
• Daftar spesies yang dilindungi di Taiwan
• Eurya
• Eurya japonica
• Eurya rengechiensis
• Eurya rapensis
• Eurya sandwicensis
• Laurel forest
• Holocene extinction
• Septobasidium euryae-groffii
• Secondary forest
• Pentaphylacaceae