Stylochaeton | |
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Stylochaeton spp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Subfamily: | Aroideae |
Tribe: | Stylochaetoneae Schott |
Genus: | Stylochaeton Lepr. |
Synonyms | |
Gueinzia Sond. ex Schott |
Stylochaeton is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae that is native to Africa. Stylochaeton are rhizomatous with hastate leaves. Flowering in this genus is said to be quite uncommon. Stylochaeton is the sole genus in the tribe Stylochaetoneae.
Species
- Stylochaeton angolense Engl. - Angola
- Stylochaeton bogneri Mayo - Kenya, Tanzania
- Stylochaeton borumense N.E.Br. - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia
- Stylochaeton crassispathum Bogner - Tanzania
- Stylochaeton cuculliferum Peter - Zaïre, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi
- Stylochaeton euryphyllum Mildbr. - Tanzania, Mozambique
- Stylochaeton grande N.E.Br. - Somalia
- Stylochaeton hypogeum Lepr. - Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Senegal, Nigeria, Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan
- Stylochaeton kornasii Malaisse & Bamps - Zaïre
- Stylochaeton lancifolium Kotschy & Peyr. - Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Senegal, Togo, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Sudan
- Stylochaeton malaissei Bogner - Zaïre
- Stylochaeton milneanum Mayo - Tanzania
- Stylochaeton natalense Schott - Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, northern South Africa
- Stylochaeton oligocarpum Riedl. - Ogaden region of eastern Ethiopia
- Stylochaeton pilosum Bogner - Sierra Leone
- Stylochaeton puberulum N.E.Br. - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Stylochaeton salaamicum N.E.Br. - Kenya, Tanzania
- Stylochaeton shabaense Malaisse & Bamps - Zaïre
- Stylochaeton tortispathum Bogner & Haigh - Mozambique
- Stylochaeton zenkeri Engl - Zaïre, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Sierra Leone
References
- Pohl in Das Pflanzenreich of Engler - "Das Pflanzenreich" Vol. 73-74 (1920)
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- 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.
- Bown, Deni (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. ISBN 0-88192-485-7.
- Mayo, Simon; Bogner, Justin; Boyce, Peter (January 1997). The Genera of Araceae. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. ISBN 1-900347-22-9.
External links
Taxon identifiers | |
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Stylochaeton |
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Stylochaetoneae |
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