Amalophyllon

Amalophyllon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Tribe: Gesnerieae
Genus:
Brandegee (1914)

Amalophyllon is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae. It includes 13 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from southern Mexico through Central America to Venezuela and Peru.[1]

Species

13 species are accepted.[1]

  • Amalophyllon albiflorum (Rusby) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon caripense (Klotzsch & Hanst.) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon clarkii Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon divaricatum (Poepp.) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon ecuadoranum (Wiehler) J.L.Clark
  • Amalophyllon laceratum (C.V.Morton) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon macrophylloides Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon macrophyllum (Wiehler) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon miraculum (Wiehler) J.L.Clark, sp. nov.[2]
  • Amalophyllon parviflorum (A.Braun & C.D.Bouché) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon repens (Donn.Sm.) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon roezlii (Regel) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon rubidum (Lem.) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson
  • Amalophyllon rupestre Brandegee

References

  1. ^ a b "Amalophyllon Brandegee | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. ^ Clark, John L.; Fernández, Andrea; Zapata, J. Nicolás; Restrepo-Villarroel, Camilo; White, Dawson M.; Pitman, Nigel C. A. (2024). "Amalophyllon miraculum (Gesneriaceae), an exceptionally small lithophilous new species from the western Andean slopes of Ecuador". PhytoKeys (242): 307–316. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.242.118069. PMC 11188077. PMID 38903848.