Alloplectus

Alloplectus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus:
Mart. (1829)
Species[1]

7, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Calycoplectus Oerst. (1861)
  • Cobananthus Wiehler (1977)
  • Heintzia H.Karst. (1848)

Alloplectus is a genus of Neotropical plants in the family Gesneriaceae. A 2005 revision of the genus included five species, with the majority of species in the genus as traditionally circumscribed being transferred to Crantzia, Glossoloma, and Drymonia.[2] Plants of the World Online currently accepts seven species.[1]

Species

Seven species are currently accepted.[1]

  • Alloplectus aquatilis C.V. Morton
  • Alloplectus calochlamys Donn.Sm.
  • Alloplectus hispidus (Kunth) Mart.
  • Alloplectus inflatus J.L. Clark & L.E. Skog
  • Alloplectus spectabilis Wiehler ex L.E.Skog & Steyerm.
  • Alloplectus tessmannii Mansf.
  • Alloplectus weirii (Kuntze) Wiehler

Transferred species

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Alloplectus Mart. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  2. ^ J. L. Clark (2005). "A monograph of Alloplectus (Gesneriaceae)". Selbyana. 25 (2): 182–209. JSTOR 41760463.
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