Hypselodelphys
Hypselodelphys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Marantaceae |
Genus: | Hypselodelphys (K.Schum.) Milne-Redh. |
Synonyms[1] | |
Trachyphrynium sect. Hypselodelphys K. Schum. |
Hypselodelphys is a group of plants in the Marantaceae described as a genus in 1950.[2][1] native to tropical Africa from Liberia to Uganda and south to Angola.[3][4] It contains 8 recognized species:
- species[3]
- Hypselodelphys hirsuta - Cameroon, Gabon, Eq Guinea
- Hypselodelphys lopei - Gabon
- Hypselodelphys poggeana - trop Africa from Liberia to Angola
- Hypselodelphys scandens - C Africa from Nigeria to Uganda + Angola
- Hypselodelphys triangularis - Liberia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Togo
- Hypselodelphys velutina - Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast
- Hypselodelphys violacea - trop Africa from Liberia to Angola
- Hypselodelphys zenkeriana - Cameroon, Gabon, Eq Guinea, Congo Rep, Zaire
References
- 1 2 Tropicos, Hypselodelphys (K.Schum.) Milne-Redh
- ↑ Milne-Redhead, Edgar Wolston Bertram Handsley. 1950. Kew Bulletin 1950: 160
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Hypselodelphys
- ↑ Edgar Wolston Bertram Handsley Milne-Redhead. 1950. Kew. Bull. 1950: 160.
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