Palisota

Palisota is a genus of plant in family Commelinaceae, first described in 1828. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa. Species Palisota alopecurus Pellegr. - Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville Palisota ambigua (P.Beauv.) C.B.Clarke - central Africa from Nigeria to Angola Palisota barteri Hook.f. - western + central Africa Palisota bicolor Mast. - Bioko Palisota bogneri Brenan - Gabon, Equatorial Guinea Palisota brachythyrsa Mildbr. - Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre Palisota bracteosa C.B.Clarke - western + central Africa; naturalized in Trinidad & Tobago Palisota congolana Hua - Congo-Brazzaville Palisota flagelliflora Faden - Cameroon Palisota gracilior Mildbr. - Cameroon Palisota hirsuta (Thunb.) K.Schum. - western + central Africa Palisota lagopus Mildbr. - Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea Palisota laurentii De Wild. - Zaïre Palisota laxiflora C.B.Clarke - São Tomé, Annobon Palisota mannii C.B.Clarke - central Africa from Nigeria to Tanzania Palisota myriantha K.Schum - Luanda region of Angola Palisota orientalis K.Schum. - Tanzania Palisota pedicellata K.Schum - São Tomé, Annobon Palisota preussiana K.Schum. ex C.B.Clarke - Bioko, Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville Palisota pynaertii De Wild. - Zaïre Palisota satabiei Brenan - Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo-Brazzaville Palisota schweinfurthii C.B.Clarke - central Africa from Nigeria to Tanzania and south to Zambia Palisota tholloni Hua - Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre Palisota thyrsostachya Mildbr. - Zaïre Palisota waibelii Mildbr. - Cameroon

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