Elytraria
| Elytraria | |
|---|---|
)_(16746999296).jpg)
| |
| Elytraria bromoides botanical illustration | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Subfamily: | Nelsonioideae |
| Genus: | Elytraria Michx. (1803)[1] |
| Species | |
|
See text | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Elytraria, scalystem, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, with a pantropical distribution. They tend to lack stems.[3]
Species
Currently accepted species include:[2]
- Elytraria acaulis (L.f.) Lindau
- Elytraria bissei H.Dietr.
- Elytraria bromoides Oerst.
- Elytraria caroliniensis (J.F.Gmel.) Pers.
- Elytraria cubana Alain
- Elytraria filicaulis Borhidi & O.Muñiz
- Elytraria imbricata (Vahl) Pers.
- Elytraria ivorensis Dokosi
- Elytraria klugii Leonard
- Elytraria macrophylla Leonard
- Elytraria madagascariensis (Benoist) E.Hossain
- Elytraria marginata Vahl
- Elytraria maritima J.K.Morton
- Elytraria mexicana Fryxell & S.D.Koch
- Elytraria minor Dokosi
- Elytraria nodosa E.Hossain
- Elytraria planifolia Leonard
- Elytraria prolifera Leonard
- Elytraria serpens Greuter & R.Rankin
- Elytraria shaferi (P.Wilson) Leonard
- Elytraria spathulifolia Borhidi & O.Muñiz
- Elytraria tuberosa Leonard
References
- ^ Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 8 (1803)
- ^ a b "Elytraria Michx". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ Wiggins, Ira L.; Porter, Duncan M. (1971). Flora of the Galápagos Islands. Stanford University Press. p. 264. ISBN 9780804707329.
See what we do next...
OR
By submitting your email or phone number, you're giving mschf permission to send you email and/or recurring marketing texts. Data rates may apply. Text stop to cancel, help for help.
Success: You're subscribed now !