Illigera vespertilio · Kew POWO · Kew Plants of the World Online
Illigera
Sign in to saveIlligera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hernandiaceae, found in tropical regions of Africa and Asia. These plants grow as lianas.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLaurales
- FamilyHernandiaceae
Appearance: Liane, like the last (Illigera pentaphylla)
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 106
- With media
- 81
- Family
- Hernandiaceae
- Collections
- US, A, BRIT, USCH, MO, MICH
- Recorded in
- Thailand, China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Tanzania, Cameroon, India, Central African Republic
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hernandiaceae
- Image
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center - L.2096514 - Bernecker, A. - Illigera lucida - Artwork.jpeg
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- Illigera
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- Illigera
- topic's main category
- Category:Illigera
- taxon common name
- 青藤属
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Illigera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hernandiaceae, found in tropical regions of Africa and Asia. These plants grow as lianas.
==Species== To date, 53 species have been named, but only the following are accepted: Illigera appendiculata Blume (type species) Illigera aromatica S.Z. Huang & S.L. Mo Illigera brevistaminata Y.R. Li Illigera celebica Miq. Illigera cordata Dunn Illigera glabra Y.R. Li Illigera grandiflora W.W. Sm. & Jeffrey Illigera henryi W.W. Sm. Illigera khasiana C.B. Clarke Illigera luzonensis (C. Presl) Merr. Illigera nervosa Merr. Illigera orbiculata C.Y. Wu Illigera parviflora Dunn Illigera pentaphylla Welw. Illigera pseudoparviflora Y.R. Li Illigera rhodantha Hance (synonym I. petelotii) Illigera trifoliata (Griff.) Dunn Illigera vespertilio (Benth.) Baker f.
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