Epithema

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Epithema

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]

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Epithema
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Epithema carnosum var. hispida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Didymocarpoideae
Genus: Epithema
Blume (1826)
Synonyms[1]
  • Aikinia R.Br. (1832), nom. illeg.
  • Carpocalymna Zipp. (1829)
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Species

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Epithema sarawakense flower

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

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