Jodrellia

Jodrellia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Jodrellia
Baijnath

Jodrellia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Xanthorrhoeaceae, first described as a genus in 1978.[1] The genus is native to eastern + south-central Africa, and has two recognized species.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Species[2]
  1. Jodrellia fistulosa (Chiov.) Baijnath - Ethiopia, Eritrea, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe
  2. Jodrellia migiurtina (Chiov.) Baijnath - Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya

References

  1. Stevens, P.F., Angiosperm Phylogeny Website: Asparagales: Asphodeloideae
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Flora of Zimbabwe
  4. Edwards, S., Demissew, S. & Hedberg, I. (eds.) (1997). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 6: 1-586. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps.
  5. Pope, G.V. (ed.) (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 12(3): 1-106. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  6. Whitehouse, C. (2002). Asphodelaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-18.
  7. Demissew, S. & Nordal, I. (2010). Aloes and other Lilies of Ethiopia and Eritrea , ed, 2: 1-351. Shama Books, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.


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