Dichaetanthera

Dichaetanthera cordifolia with male Giraffe Weevil

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Melastomataceae
Subfamilia: Melastomatoideae
Tribus: Melastomateae
Genus: Dichaetanthera
Species: D. africana D. altissima D. arborea D. articulata D. asperrima D. bifida D. brevicauda D. ciliata D. cordifolia D. cornifrons D. corymbosa D. crassinodis D. decaryi D. echinulata D. erici-rosenii D. grandifolia D. heteromorpha D. hirsuta D. lancifolia D. lutescens D. madagascariensis D. matitanensis D. oblongifolia D. parvifolia D. rhodesiensis D. rosea D. rutenbergiana D. sambiranensis D. scabra D. schatzii D. schuilingiana D. squamata D. strigosa D. trichopoda D. tsaratanensis D. verdcourtii D. villosissima

Name

Dichaetanthera Endl., Gen. Pl. [Endlicher] 1215. (1840)

  • Type species: Dichaetanthera articulata Endl., Gen. Pl. [Endlicher] 1215. (1840)

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Barbeyastrum Cogn. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 7: 376 (1891)
    • Sakersia Hook.f. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 1: 757 (1867)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
  • ^* Regional: Central Africa
      • Central African Repu, Zambia, Zaïre
  • ^* Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
  • ^* Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Tanzania, Uganda

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Vernacular names

For more multimedia, look at Dichaetanthera on Wikimedia Commons.
This article is issued from Wikimedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.