Floscopa

Floscopa is a genus of plant in family Commelinaceae first described in 1790. It is widespread in tropical + subtropical areas: Africa, Madagascar, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, China, Queensland, Central + South America.^[1]^[2]^[3]

(P.Beauv.) C.B.Clarke - from Liberia east to Uganda
Hua - from Sierra Leone + Mali east to Gabon
(Poir.) C.B.Clarke - West Africa from Senegal to Benin
Brenan - from Ivory Coast to Tanzania
Huber - Ecuador, Peru, northwestern Brazil
C.B.Clarke - from Senegal to Tanzania and south to Botswana
(Kunth) Hassk. - Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica; naturalized in Vietnam
(Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Hassk. - most of sub-Saharan Africa; Madagascar
Cavaco - Angola
Brenan - Mali, Chad, Zaïre, Tanzania, Zambia, Botswana
Floscopa mannii C.B.Clarke - from Nigeria to Zaïre
Rusby - Bolivia
Hassk. ex C.B.Clarke - Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guinea
Brenan - Ghana, Tanzania, Zambia
T.C.E.Fr. - Zimbabwe
(Seub.) C.B.Clarke - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Central America
Floscopa scandens Lour. - China, Indian Subcontinent, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Indochina, Malaysia, western Indonesia, Philippines, Queensland
C.B.Clarke - Tanzania
Brenan - Zaïre, Tanzania
D.Y.Hong - Yunnan Province in China

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 24 聚花草属 ju hua cao shu Floscopa Loureiro, Fl. Cochinch. 1: 189, 192. 1790.
^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

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