Stylochaeton

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Stylochaeton
Stylochaeton species DPR.png
Stylochaeton spp.[1]
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Subfamily: Aroideae
Tribe: Stylochaetoneae
Genus: Stylochaeton
Lepr.
Synonyms[2]

Gueinzia Sond. ex Schott

Stylochaeton is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae that is endemic to Africa.[2][3] Stylochaeton are rhizomatous with hastate leaves. Flowering in this genus is said to be quite uncommon.[4] Stylochaeton is the sole genus in the tribe Stylochaetoneae. [5]

Species[]

  1. Engl. - Angola
  2. Mayo - Kenya, Tanzania
  3. N.E.Br. - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia
  4. Bogner - Tanzania
  5. Peter - Zaïre, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi
  6. Mildbr. - Tanzania, Mozambique
  7. N.E.Br. - Somalia
  8. Lepr. - Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Senegal, Nigeria, Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan
  9. Malaisse & Bamps - Zaïre
  10. Kotschy & Peyr. - Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Senegal, Togo, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Sudan
  11. Bogner - Zaïre
  12. Mayo - Tanzania
  13. Schott - Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, northern South Africa
  14. Riedl. - Ogaden region of eastern Ethiopia
  15. Bogner - Sierra Leone
  16. N.E.Br. - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  17. N.E.Br. - Kenya, Tanzania
  18. Malaisse & Bamps - Zaïre
  19. Bogner & Haigh - Mozambique
  20. Engl - Zaïre, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Sierra Leone

References[]

  1. ^ Pohl in Das Pflanzenreich of Engler - "Das Pflanzenreich" Vol. 73-74 (1920)
  2. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  4. ^ Bown, Deni (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-485-7.
  5. ^ Mayo, Simon; Bogner, Justin; Boyce, Peter (January 1997). The Genera of Araceae. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. ISBN 1 900347 22 9.

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