Lysionotus

Genus of flowering plants

Lysionotus
Lysionotus pauciflorus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Didymocarpoideae
Genus: Lysionotus
D. Don

Lysionotus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae (subfamily Didymocarpoideae, tribe Trichosporeae).[1][2] It occurs in the Himalayas, China, Japan, and Southeast Asia.[3] The genus was described by David Don in 1822.[4]

Species

As of December 2019[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following 28 species:

  • Lysionotus aeschynanthoides W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus atropurpureus H.Hara
  • Lysionotus bijantiae D.Borah & A.Joe
  • Lysionotus chingii Chun ex W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus confertus C.B.Clarke
  • Lysionotus denticulosus W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus forrestii W.W.Sm.
  • Lysionotus gamosepalus W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus gracilis W.W.Sm.
  • Lysionotus heterophyllus Franch.
  • Lysionotus involucratus Franch.
  • Lysionotus kingii (C.B.Clarke) Hilliard
  • Lysionotus kwangsiensis W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus levipes (C.B.Clarke) B.L.Burtt
  • Lysionotus longipedunculatus (W.T.Wang) W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus metuoensis W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus microphyllus W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus oblongifolius W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus palinensis G.D.Pal
  • Lysionotus pauciflorus Maxim.
  • Lysionotus petelotii Pellegr.
  • Lysionotus pubescens C.B.Clarke
  • Lysionotus sangzhiensis W.T.Wang
  • Lysionotus serratus D.Don - type species
  • Lysionotus sessilifolius Hand.-Mazz.
  • Lysionotus sulphureoides H.W.Li & Yuan X.Lu
  • Lysionotus sulphureus Hand.-Mazz.
  • Lysionotus wilsonii Rehder

References

  1. ^ Weber, A.; Middleton, D.J.; Clark, J.L. & Möller, M. (2020). "Keys to the infrafamilial taxa and genera of Gesneriaceae". Rheedea. 30 (1): 5–47. doi:10.22244/rheedea.2020.30.01.02.
  2. ^ Smith, J. F.; Wolfram, J. C.; Brown, K. D.; Carroll, C. L.; Denton, D. S. (1997). "Tribal Relationships in the Gesneriaceae: Evidence from DNA Sequences of the Chloroplast Gene ndhF". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 84 (1): 50–66. doi:10.2307/2399953. JSTOR 2399953.
  3. ^ "Lysionotus D.Don". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  4. ^ Don D (1822) Edinburgh Phil. J. vii. 85.

External links

  • Description and photos at The Genera of Gesneriaceae (2nd ed.) Weber A, Skog LE (2007 onw.)
Taxon identifiers
Lysionotus