Henckelia

Henckelia
Henckelia speciosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Henckelia
Spreng., 1817

Henckelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae. Many of its species were formerly placed in Didymocarpus sect. Orthoboea and in the genus Chirita.[1][2] Many species formerly placed in Henckelia have been moved to Codonoboea and Loxocarpus.[2]

Species

Species include:[2]

References

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  1. Weber, A.; Middleton, D.J.; Forrest, A.; Kiew, R.; Lim, C.L.; Rafidah, A.R.; Sontag, S.; Triboun, P.; Wei, Y.-G.; Yao, T.L.; Möller, M. (2011), "Molecular systematics and remodelling of Chirita and associated genera (Gesneriaceae)", Taxon, 60 (3): 767–790
  2. 1 2 3 Middleton, D.J.; Weber, A.; Yao, T.L.; Sontag, S.; Möller, M. (2013), "The Current Status of the Species Hitherto Assigned to Henckelia (Gesneriaceae)", Edinburgh Journal of Botany, 70 (3): 385–404, doi:10.1017/S0960428613000127
  3. "Henckelia wijesundarae (Gesneriaceae), a new endemic species from Sri Lanka, and lectotypification of Chirita walkerae and C. walkerae var. parviflora". Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin (BGBM). Retrieved 21 September 2016.
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