Afrocalathea
| Afrocalathea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Marantaceae |
| Genus: | Afrocalathea K.Schum. |
| Species: | A. rhizantha |
| Binomial name | |
| Afrocalathea rhizantha (K.Schum) K.Schum | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Calathea rhizantha K.Schum | |
Afrocalathea is a genus of plants native to Africa. It contains only one species: Afrocalathea rhizantha (K.Schum.) K.Schum, known from Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Cabinda, and Congo-Brazzaville.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Afrocalathea rhizantha (K.Schum) K.Schum". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew – via The Plant List.
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Afrocalathea rhizantha
- ↑ Schumann, Karl Moritz. 1902. Das Pflanzenreich IV, 48: 51 Afrocalathea rhizantha
External links
- Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). [http://www.africanplants.senckenberg.de/root/index.php?submitForm=true&page_id=77&searchTextMenue=Afrocalathea+rhizantha&filterRegionIDs[]=6&filterRegionIDs[]=1&filterRegionIDs[]=2&filterRegionIDs[]=3&filterRegionIDs[]=5 "Afrocalathea rhizantha"]. African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.
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