Afrothismiaceae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dioscoreales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Dioscoreales

Familia: Afrothismiaceae
Genus: Afrothismia

Name

Afrothismiaceae Cheek & Soto Gomez in Cheek et al., Kew Bull. 79(1): 56 (2023) [2024].

• Type genus: Afrothismia Schltr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38(2): 138 (1906).

References

• Cheek, M., Soto Gomez, M., Graham, S.W. & Rudall, P.J. 2023 ['2024']. Afrothismiaceae (Dioscoreales), a new fully mycoheterotrophic family endemic to tropical Africa. Kew Bulletin 79(1): 55–73. DOI: 10.1007/s12225-023-10124-w . Reference page. 
• Schlechter, R. 1906. Burmanniaceae africanae. In Engler (ed.), Beiträge zur Flora von Afrika. XXIX. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 38(2): 137–143. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Afrothismiaceae. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 3 2024.