| Zeylanidium | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Podostemaceae |
| Subfamily: | Podostemoideae |
| Genus: | Zeylanidium (Tul.) Engl. |
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Zeylanidium are a genus of flowering plants in the riverweed family Podostemaceae, native to Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar and Thailand. They have caducous leaves and either crustose or ribbon‑shaped thalli.
Species
Currently accepted species include:
- Zeylanidium barberi (Willis) C.Cusset → Possibly Podostemum barberi Willis
- Zeylanidium crustaceum M.Kato
- Zeylanidium johnsonii (Wight) Engl. (doubtful)
- Zeylanidium lichenoides (Kurz) Engl.
- Zeylanidium maheshwarii C.J.Mathew & Satheesh
- Zeylanidium manasiae R.Krishnan, P.Khanduri & R.Tandon
- Zeylanidium olivaceum (Gardner) Engl.
- Zeylanidium sessile (Willis) C.D.K.Cook & Rutish.
- Zeylanidium subulatum (Gardner) C.Cusset → Possibly Podostemum subulatum Gardner
- Zeylanidium tailichenoides M.Kato & Koi
References
- Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2, 18a: 61 (1930)
- ^ Krishnan, Remya; Khanduri, Priyanka; Tandon, Rajesh (2019). "Zeylanidium manasiae, a new species of Podostemaceae based on molecular and morphological data from Kerala, India". PhytoKeys (124): 23–38. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.124.33453. PMC 6579786. PMID 31231162. S2CID 195227588.
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| Zeylanidium | |
| Hydrobryum sect. Zeylanidium | |