Syngonanthus

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Syngonanthus
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Syngonanthus chrysanthus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Eriocaulaceae
Genus: Syngonanthus
Ruhland
Synonyms [1]
  • PhilodiceMart.
  • LimnoxeranthemumSalzm. ex Steud.
  • CarptotepalaMoldenke

Syngonanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Eriocaulaceae. [2] [3] It is native to tropical Africa and to Latin America (from Mexico and Cuba south to Argentina). [1] [4] [5] [6]

Species

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  1. Leiothrix affinisSilveira - Minas Gerais
  2. Leiothrix amazonicaMoldenke - Pará
  3. Leiothrix angustifolia(Körn.) Ruhland - Bahia
  4. Leiothrix araxaensisSilveira - Minas Gerais
  5. Leiothrix arechavaletae(Körn.) Ruhland - Uruguay
  6. Leiothrix argenteaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  7. Leiothrix argyrodermaRuhland - southeastern Brazil
  8. Leiothrix arrectaRuhland - Minas Gerais
  9. Leiothrix barreirensisSilveira - Minas Gerais
  10. Leiothrix beckii(Szyszyl. ex Wawra) Ruhland - Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro
  11. Leiothrix celiaeMoldenke - Cerro Yutajé in Amazonas State of Venezuela
  12. Leiothrix cipoensisGiul - Minas Gerais
  13. Leiothrix crassifolia(Bong.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  14. Leiothrix curvifolia(Bong.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  15. Leiothrix cuscutoidesSilveira - Minas Gerais
  16. Leiothrix dielsiiRuhland - southeastern Brazil
  17. Leiothrix distichocladaHerzog - Bahia
  18. Leiothrix dubiaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  19. Leiothrix echinocephalaRuhland - Minas Gerais
  20. Leiothrix edwalliiSilveira - São Paulo
  21. Leiothrix flagellaris(Guill.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  22. Leiothrix flavescens(Bong.) Ruhland - Guyana, Venezuela, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia
  23. Leiothrix flexuosaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  24. Leiothrix fluitans(Mart. ex Körn.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  25. Leiothrix fluminensisRuhland - Rio de Janeiro
  26. Leiothrix fulgidaRuhland - Minas Gerais
  27. Leiothrix glanduliferaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  28. Leiothrix glaucaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  29. Leiothrix gomesiiSilveira - Minas Gerais
  30. Leiothrix gounelleanaBeauverd - Minas Gerais
  31. Leiothrix graminea(Bong.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  32. Leiothrix hatschbachiiMoldenke - Minas Gerais
  33. Leiothrix heterophyllaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  34. Leiothrix hirsuta(Wikstr.) Ruhland - eastern Brazil
  35. Leiothrix itacambirensisSilveira - Minas Gerais
  36. Leiothrix laniferaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  37. Leiothrix linearisSilveira - Minas Gerais
  38. Leiothrix longipesSilveira - Minas Gerais
  39. Leiothrix luxurians(Körn.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  40. Leiothrix mendesiiMoldenke - Minas Gerais
  41. Leiothrix michaeliiSilveira - Minas Gerais
  42. Leiothrix milho-verdensisSilveira - Minas Gerais
  43. Leiothrix mucronata(Bong.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  44. Leiothrix nubigena(Kunth) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  45. Leiothrix obtusifoliaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  46. Leiothrix pedunculosaRuhland - Minas Gerais, São Paulo
  47. Leiothrix pilulifera(Körn.) Ruhland - eastern Brazil
  48. Leiothrix prolifera(Bong.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  49. Leiothrix propinqua(Körn.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  50. Leiothrix retrorsaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  51. Leiothrix rufula(A.St.-Hil.) Ruhland - eastern Brazil
  52. Leiothrix rupestrisGiul - Minas Gerais
  53. Leiothrix schlechtendalii(Körn.) Ruhland - Bahia
  54. Leiothrix sclerophyllaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  55. Leiothrix sinuosaGiul - Minas Gerais
  56. Leiothrix spergulaRuhland - Minas Gerais
  57. Leiothrix spiralis(Bong.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
  58. Leiothrix subulataSilveira - Minas Gerais
  59. Leiothrix tenuifoliaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  60. Leiothrix tinguensisHerzog - Bahia
  61. Leiothrix triangularisSilveira - Minas Gerais
  62. Leiothrix trichopusSilveira - Minas Gerais
  63. Leiothrix trifidaSilveira - Minas Gerais
  64. Leiothrix vivipara(Bong.) Ruhland - Minas Gerais
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<i>Odontadenia</i> Genus of flowering plants

Odontadenia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1841. It is native to southern Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.

  1. Odontadenia anomala(Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.) J.F.Macbr. - Peru, Bolivia
  2. Odontadenia campanulataJ.F.Morales - Colombia
  3. Odontadenia funigeraWoodson - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
  4. Odontadenia geminata(Hoffmanns. ex Roem. & Schult.) Müll.Arg. - 3 Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, N Brazil
  5. Odontadenia glaucaWoodson - Amazonas State in S Venezuela
  6. Odontadenia gracilipes(Stadelm.) Woodson - Minas Gerais
  7. Odontadenia hypoglauca(Stadelm.) Müll.Arg. - Bolivia, Brazil
  8. Odontadenia killipiiWoodson - French Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, N Brazil
  9. Odontadenia kochiiPilg. - Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, N Brazil
  10. Odontadenia laxiflora(Rusby) Woodson - Peru, Bolivia, N Brazil
  11. Odontadenia lutea(Vell.) Markgr. - Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
  12. Odontadenia macrantha(Roem. & Schult.) Markgr. - Oaxaca, Chiapas, Central America, Trinidad & Tobago, 3 Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
  13. Odontadenia markgrafianaJ.F.Morales - French Guiana, N Brazil
  14. Odontadenia matogrossanaJ.F.Morales - Goiás, Mato Grosso
  15. Odontadenia nitida(Vahl) Müll.Arg. - Trinidad & Tobago, 3 Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia
  16. Odontadenia perrottetii(A.DC.) Woodson - Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Guyana, French Guiana
  17. Odontadenia polyneura(Urb.) Woodson - Hispaniola
  18. Odontadenia puncticulosa(Rich.) Pulle - Central America, 3 Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia
  19. Odontadenia stemmadeniifoliaWoodson - Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
  20. Odontadenia verrucosa(Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) K.Schum. ex Markgr. - 3 Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua
  1. Odontadenia cuspidataRusby = Mandevilla cuspidata(Rusby) Woodson
  2. Odontadenia duckeiMarkgr. = Mandevilla pohliana(Stadelm.) A.H.Gentry
  3. Odontadenia glandulosa(Ruiz & Pav.) K.Schum. = Mandevilla glandulosa(Ruiz & Pav.) Woodson
  4. Odontadenia macrocalyx(Müll.Arg.) Miers = Tabernaemontana macrocalyxMüll.Arg.

References

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  3. Brummitt, R. K. 2011. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 63. Taxon 60(4): 1202–1210.
  4. Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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