Name:		Heteropterys Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 5 (1822) page 163 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Banisteria L. (1753)
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Malpighiaceae Juss. [Family] Polygalales [Order] Magnoliopsida [Class] Magnoliophyta [Division / Phylum] Plantae [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Heteropterys angustifolia Griseb. Heteropterys brasiliensis Regel & Körn. Heteropterys chrysophylla (Lam.) Kunth Heteropterys glabra Hook. & Arn. Heteropterys laurifolia (L.) A. Juss.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Biological Records Database (1 record)
Links:		Electronic Plant Information Centre [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] International Plant Names Index New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Herbarium] USDA Plants Database [Natural Resources Conservation Service]