Phrynium pubinerve

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Phrynium pubinerve
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leaves and inflorescence
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Phrynium
Species:
P. pubinerve
Binomial name
Phrynium pubinerve
Blume, 1827
Synonyms

Pontederia ovata Linné
Phyllodes pubinervis(Blume) Kuntze
Phyllodes pubigera(Blume) Kuntze
Phyllodes capitata Kuntze
Phrynium thorelii Gagnep.
Phrynium rheedeiSuresh & Nicolson
Phrynium pubigerum Blume
Phrynium philippinense Ridl.
Phrynium ovatum(Linné) Druce
Phrynium malaccense Ridl.
Phrynium laoticum Gagnep.
Phrynium densiflorum Moritzi ex Körn.
Phrynium capitatum Willd.
Narukila ovata(Linné) Farw.

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Phrynium pubinerve [1] is the type species of the plant genus Phrynium , in the family Marantaceae. It is widespread throughout Asia, with records from India, China, and Indo-China through to New Guinea; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life. [2]

Type species term used in zoological nomenclature (also non-officially in botanical nomenclature)

In zoological nomenclature, a type species is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen(s). A similar concept is used for suprageneric groups called a type genus.

<i>Phrynium</i> genus of plants

Phrynium is a plant genus native to China, India, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. It was described as a genus in 1797.

Marantaceae family of plants

The Marantaceae are a family, the arrowroot family, of flowering plants known for its large starchy rhizomes. It is sometimes called the prayer-plant family. Combined morphological and DNA phylogenetic analyses indicate the family originated in Africa, although this is not the center of its extant diversity.

As with Stachyphrynium placentarium leaves of this species may be used as a wrapping for food and other items (illustrations here are from Laos).

<i>Stachyphrynium placentarium</i> species of plant

Stachyphrynium placentarium is a species of plant in the family Marantaceae. Its basionym was Phyllodes placentaria Lour. and was subsequently long placed as various species in the genus Phrynium. The species is widespread throughout Asia, with records from Bhutan, southern China, India, Indo-China and Indonesia; no subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life.

Laos Socialist state in southeast Asia

Laos, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, commonly referred to by its colloquial name of Muang Lao, is a socialist state and the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia. Located at the heart of the Indochinese peninsula, Laos is bordered by Myanmar (Burma) and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southeast, and Thailand to the west and southwest.

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References

  1. ↑ Blume, 1827 In: Enum. Pl. Javae : 38
  2. ↑ Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
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