Biophytum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Oxalidales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Oxalidales

Familia: Oxalidaceae
Genus: Biophytum
Species: B. abyssinicum – B. adiantoides – B. aeschynomenifolia – B. albizzioides – B. amazonicum – B. antioquiense – B. bolivianum – B. boussingaultii – B. calophyllum – B. cardonaei – B. castum – B. chocoense – B. columbianum – B. commersonii – B. congestiflorum – B. cowanii – B. crassipes – B. dendroides – B. dormiens – B. falcifolium – B. forsythii – B. foxii – B. fruticosum – B. globuliflorum – B. gracile – B. heinrichsae – B. helenae – B. hermanni – B. huilense – B. insigne – B. intermedium – B. jessenii – B. juninense – B. kassneri – B. kayae – B. latifolium – B. lindsaeifolium – B. longibracteatum – B. longipedunculatum – B. lourteigiae – B. luetzelburgii – B. macrorrhizum – B. madurense – B. mapirense – B. microphyllum – B. mimosoides – B. molle – B. mucronatum – B. mutisii – B. myriophyllum – B. nervifolium – B. nudum – B. nyikense – B. ottohuberi – B. panamense – B. perrieri – B. peruvianum – B. polyphyllum – B. proliferum – B. puliyangudiense – B. reinwardtii – B. richardsiae – B. santanderense – B. sensitivum – B. somnians – B. soukupii – B. talbotii – B. tessmannii – B. thorelianum – B. turianiense – B. umbraculum – B. uzungwaense – B. veldkampii – B. zenkeri – B. zunigae

Name

Biophytum DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 689. (1824)

Type species: Biophytum sensitivum (L.) DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 1: 690. (1824)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia, Africa & America
- Regional: Tropics & Subtropics
  - Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Burkina, Burundi, Cabinda, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panamá, Peru, Philippines, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Venezuela, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Introduced into:
  - Trinidad-Tobago

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Template:Candolle, 1824: 1: 689.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Biophytum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar. 28. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2020. Biophytum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Mar. 28. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Biophytum. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 28 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Biophytum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Mar. 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Biophytum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

مصرى: شبدرهای سرخسی
العربية: بيوفيتوم
suomi: Supukit
മലയാളം: ബയോഫൈറ്റം
русский: Биофитум
Tiếng Việt: Chi Sinh diệp
中文: 感应草属