Ludovia is a genus of plants first described as a genus in 1861. All the known species are native to Central and South America.[1][2][3]
Ludovia | |
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Ludovia lancifolia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Pandanales |
Family: | Cyclanthaceae |
Genus: | Ludovia Brongn. 1861, conserved name, not Pers. 1807 |
Type species | |
Ludovia lancifolia |
- Species[1]
- Ludovia bierhorstii Wilder - Colombia, Ecuador
- Ludovia integrifolia (Woodson) Harling - Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Ludovia lancifolia Brongn. - Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, the Guianas, NW Brazil
References
edit- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., R. D. C. Ortiz, R. Callejas Posada & M. Merello. (eds.) 2011. Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 9–939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín
- ^ Stevens, W. D., C. Ulloa Ulloa, A. Pool & O. M. Montiel. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i–xlii