Steudnera

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Steudnera
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Steudnera discolor [1]
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Subfamily: Aroideae
Tribe: Colocasieae
Genus: Steudnera
K.Koch
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Range of the genus Steudnera.

Steudnera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. It is native to southern China, the Himalayas, and Indochina. [2] The genus was first described by Karl Koch in 1862. The genus is also believed to be closely related to Remusatia . [3] [4]

Species [2]
  1. Steudnera assamica Hook.f. - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
  2. Steudnera capitellata Hook.f. - Myanmar
  3. Steudnera colocasiifolia K.Koch - Yunnan, Guangxi, Assam, Bangladesh, Indochina
  4. Steudnera colocasioides Hook.f. - Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar
  5. Steudnera discolor W.Bull - Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand
  6. Steudnera gagei K.Krause - Assam, Bangladesh
  7. Steudnera griffithii (Schott) Hook.f. - Assam, Myanmar, Yunnan
  8. Steudnera henryana Engl. - Yunnan, Laos, Vietnam
  9. Steudnera kerrii Gagnep. - Guangxi, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand
  10. Steudnera virosa (Roxb.) Prain - Bangladesh, India

References

  1. van Houtte - Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe v.21 (1875)
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Bown, Demi (2000). Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press. ISBN   0-88192-485-7.
  4. Flora of China Vol. 23 Page 69, 泉七属 quan qi shu, Steudnera K. Koch, Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten. 5: 114. 1862