Epithema[2][3] is a genus of plants in the family Gesneriaceae and subfamily Didymocarpoideae. Species range from western tropical Africa to Uganda, tropical and subtropical Asia, and New Guinea.[1]
| Epithema | |
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| Epithema carnosum var. hispida | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Gesneriaceae |
| Subfamily: | Didymocarpoideae |
| Genus: | Epithema Blume (1826) |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
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20 species are accepted.[1]
- Epithema benthamii C.B.Clarke
- Epithema carnosum Benth.
- Epithema ceylanicum Gardner
- Epithema dolichopodum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema horsfieldii (R.Br.) DC.
- Epithema involucratum (Roxb.) B.L.Burtt
- Epithema longipetiolatum (Merr.) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema longitubum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema madulidii Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema membranaceum (King) Kiew
- Epithema parvibracteatum Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema philippinum (Hilliard & B.L.Burtt) Bransgr.
- Epithema pusillum (C.B.Clarke) Bransgr.
- Epithema rennellense Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema sarawakense Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema saxatile Blume
- Epithema steenisii Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema strigosum (C.B.Clarke) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema tenerum (C.B.Clarke) Hilliard & B.L.Burtt
- Epithema tenue C.B.Clarke
References
edit- ^ a b c Epithema Blume. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ von Blume CL (1826) Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 14: 737.
- ^ 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 25 July 2019.
External links
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