Biology:Lepisanthes

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Lepisanthes is a genus of 31 species[1] of trees or shrubs native to tropical Africa, south and southeast Asia, Australia, and Madagascar.[2][3]

It includes species formerly classified in the genera Aphania, Erioglossum, and Otophora.[2]

As of October 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted these species:[1]

  • Lepisanthes alata (Blume) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes amoena (Hassk.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes amplifolia (Pierre) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes andamanica King
  • Lepisanthes banaensis Gagnep.
  • Lepisanthes basicardia Radlk.
  • Lepisanthes bengalan Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes browniana Hiern
  • Lepisanthes burmanica Kurz
  • Lepisanthes cauliflora C.F.Liang & S.L.Mo
  • Lepisanthes chrysotricha (Capuron) Buerki, Callm. & Lowry
  • Lepisanthes dictyophylla (Radlk.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes divaricata (Radlk.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes erecta (Thwaites) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes falcata (Radlk.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes ferruginea (Radlk.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes fruticosa (Roxb.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes hainanensis H.S.Lo
  • Lepisanthes kinabaluensis Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes membranifolia (Radlk.) Radlk.
  • Lepisanthes mixta Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes multijuga (Hook.f.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes oligophylla (Merr. & Chun) N.H.Xia & Gadek
  • Lepisanthes perrieri (Choux) Buerki, Callm. & Lowry
  • Lepisanthes ramiflora (Radlk.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes rubiginosa (Roxb.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes sambiranensis Buerki, Callm. & Lowry
  • Lepisanthes senegalensis (Poir.) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes simplicifolia (Thwaites) Leenh.
  • Lepisanthes tetraphylla (Vahl) Radlk.
  • Lepisanthes unilocularis Leenh.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Lepisanthes Blume" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/36465-1. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lepisanthes. Flora of China.
  3. Leenhouts, P. W. (1994). "Lepisanthes". in Adema, F.; Leenhouts, P. W.; van Welzen, P. C.. Flora Malesiana (Digitised, online). Series I, Spermatophyta : Flowering Plants. 11 pt. 3: Sapindaceae. Leiden, The Netherlands: Rijksherbarium / Hortus Botanicus, Leiden University. pp. 627–653. ISBN 90-71236-21-8. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28496746. Retrieved 24 July 2013. 

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