Chlorocyathus
Genus of plants
Chlorocyathus | |
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Chlorocyathus monteiroae | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Periplocoideae |
Genus: | Chlorocyathus Oliv. |
Type species | |
Chlorocyathus monteiroae Oliv. | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Chlorocyathus is a genus of plants in the Apocynaceae, first described in 1887.[2][3] It is native to southern Africa.[4]
- Species[5]
- Chlorocyathus lobulata (Venter & R.L.Verh.) Venter - Bathurst District in Cape Province of South Africa
- Chlorocyathus monteiroae Oliv. - Maputo Bay (formerly Delagoa Bay) in southern Mozambique
- formerly included
moved to Raphionacme
- Chlorocyathus welwitschii (Schltr. & Rendle) Bullock, synonym of Raphionacme welwitschii Schltr. & Rendle
References
- ^ "Chlorocyathus Oliv." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ^ Oliver, Daniel. 1887. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 16: t. 1557 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English, with line drawing as illustration.
- ^ Tropicos, genus Chlorocyathus
- ^ Venter, Hendrik Johannes Tjaart. 2008. South African Journal of Botany 74: 289.
- ^ The Plant List, genus Chlorocyathus