Alectra (plant)
Alectra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Orobanchaceae |
Tribe: | |
Genus: | Alectra Thunb., 1784 |
Synonyms | |
Alectra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Orobanchaceae.[1] It comprises hemiparasitic species[citation needed] which occur in tropical and southern Africa, including Madagascar, and tropical and subtropical Asia.[2]
Systematics[]
The genera Alectra comprises the following species.[2][3]
- (S.Moore) Melch.
- (Hiern) Hemsl.
- Hemsl.
- (Benth.) Merr.
- Hemsl.
- Berhaut
- (E.Phillips) Melch.
- Thunb.
- Philcox
- Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Eb.Fisch.
- Philcox
- S.Moore
- Eb.Fisch.
- Klotzsch
- Eb.Fisch.
- Hemsl.
- Hepper
- Harv.
- (Hiern) Melch.
- Benth. syn. A. parvifolia (Engl.) Schinz
- A.Rich.
- (Hiern) Hemsl.
- (Dinter) Dinter
- Philcox
- Benth.
- (Hiern) Hemsl.
- Dinter & Melch.
- (Vahl) Kuntze
- Engl.
- Melch.
- Hemsl.
- Benth.
Alectra pedicularioides Baker[3] from Madagascar was moved to Pseudomelasma pedicularioides (Baker) Eb.Fisch. in 1996.[4][5]
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ "Alectra — The Plant List (A working list of all plant species)".
- ^ a b "Alectra Thunb.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 1 January 2022
- ^ a b "The Plant List — Alectra". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
- ^ "Pseudomelasma pedicularioides (Baker) Eb.Fisch.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 1 January 2022
- ^ "Pseudomelasma pedicularioides". International Plant Names Index. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries and Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
Categories:
- Orobanchaceae
- Orobanchaceae genera
- Orobanchaceae stubs