Biology:Rhynchanthus

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Rhynchanthus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Subfamily: Zingiberoideae
Tribe: Zingibereae
Genus: Rhynchanthus
Hook.f.
Type species
Rhynchanthus longiflorus
Hook.f.

Rhynchanthus is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It is native to Yunnan, Myanmar, and the Assam region of eastern India .[1][2]

formerly included
  • Rhynchanthus papuanus Gilli = Alpinia acuminata R.M.Sm.
  • Rhynchanthus radicalis Valeton = Geocharis radicalis (Valeton) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.
  • Rhynchanthus wiesemannianus Loes. & Schlechter - unresolved name

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2711874 entry