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Stauranthera
Sign in to saveStauranthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Bangladesh, the Nicobar Islands, Assam, the eastern Himalayas, south-central and southeast China (including Hainan), Southeast Asia, and Malesia to New Guinea. It is very close morphologically and genetically to Loxonia.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyGesneriaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 21
- With media
- 21
- Family
- Gesneriaceae
- Collections
- MICH, MO, MNHN, NHMUK, UF, NY
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia/Sarawak, Vietnam, Chine, India
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Gesneriaceae
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- taxon name
- Stauranthera
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Stauranthera
- taxon common name
- 十字苣苔属
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Stauranthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Bangladesh, the Nicobar Islands, Assam, the eastern Himalayas, south-central and southeast China (including Hainan), Southeast Asia, and Malesia to New Guinea. It is very close morphologically and genetically to Loxonia.
==Species== Currently accepted species include: Stauranthera argyrescens Hallier f. Stauranthera coerulea (Blume) Merr. Stauranthera floribunda F.Su, C.Y.Hao & K.Tan Stauranthera grandifolia Benth. Stauranthera ionantha Hallier f. Stauranthera novoguineensis B.L.Burtt Stauranthera parvifolia S.Moore Stauranthera umbrosa (Griff.) C.B.Clarke
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