Callisia gentlei

Callisia gentlei
Callisia gentlei var. elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Genus: Callisia
Species: C. gentlei
Binomial name
Callisia gentlei
Matuda

Callisia gentlei is a species of flowering plant in the spiderwort family, Commelinaceae, that is native to southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras.[1][2][3][4]

Varieties[1][2]
  1. Callisia gentlei var. elegans (Alexander ex H.E.Moore) D.R.Hunt (syn. C. elegans Alexander ex H.E.Moore)[5] - Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras
  2. Callisia gentlei var. gentlei - Belize, Yucatán Peninsula
  3. Callisia gentlei var. macdougallii (Miranda) D.R.Hunt - Chiapas

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. 1 2 "Taxon: Callisia gentlei Matuda". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2002-12-26. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
  3. Balick, M. J., M. H. Nee & D.E. Atha. 2000. Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 85: i–ix, 1–246
  4. García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. Meave del Castillo. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria
  5. "Taxon: Callisia gentlei Matuda var. elegans (Alexander ex H. E. Moore) D. R. Hunt". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 1997-06-18. Retrieved 2011-01-19.

External links

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