Cyanastrum

Cyanastrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Tecophilaeaceae
Genus: Cyanastrum
Oliv.[1]
Type species
Cyanastrum cordifolium
Synonyms[2]

Schoenlandia Cornu

Cyanastrum is a genus of plants in the family Tecophilaeaceae, native to tropical Africa. It contains 3 currently recognized species:[2]

Species[2]
  1. Cyanastrum cordifolium Oliv. -- Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaire (Congo-Kinshasa)
  2. Cyanastrum goetzeanum Engl. -- Tanzania
  3. Cyanastrum johnstonii Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.) -- Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Zaire (Congo-Kinshasa)


References

  1. ↑ Oliver, Daniel. 1891. Hooker's Icones Plantarum v 20, t. 1965, Cyanastrum cordifolium
  2. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Cyanastrum
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