Biology:Schoenocephalium

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Short description: Genus of plants

Schoenocephalium
Schoenocephalium teretifolium1.jpg
Schoenocephalium teretifolium
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Rapateaceae
Genus: Schoenocephalium
Seub.
Type species
Schoenocephalium martianum
Seub.[1][2]

Schoenocephalium is a group of plants in the family Rapateaceae described as a genus in 1845.[2][3]

The genus is native to South America.[4][5]

Species[5]
  • Schoenocephalium cucullatum Maguire - S Venezuela, SE Colombia, NW Brazil
  • Schoenocephalium martianum Seub. - Colombia (Amazonas)
  • Schoenocephalium schultesii Maguire - Colombia (Vaupés)
  • Schoenocephalium teretifolium Maguire - SE Colombia to Venezuela (Amazonas)

References

  1. Maguire, Bassett. 1958. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 10(1): 37-40
  2. 2.0 2.1 Tropicos, Schoenocephalium Seub.
  3. Seubert, Moritz August. 1845. Flora Brasiliensis 3(1): 130-132. in Latin
  4. Fernández-Lucero, Mateo; Madriñán, Santiago; Campbell, Lisa M. (2016). "Morphology and Anatomy of Guacamaya superba (Rapateaceae) and Schoenocephalieae with Notes on the Natural History of the Flor de Inírida". Harvard Papers in Botany 21 (9): 105–123. doi:10.3100/hpib.v21iss1.2016.n9. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

Wikidata ☰ Q10295353 entry