Chorigyne ensiformis

Chorigyne ensiformis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cyclanthaceae
Genus: Chorigyne
Species: Chorigyne ensiformis

Name

• Chorigyne ensiformis (Hook.f.) R.Erikss., Nordic J. Bot. 9: 37 (1989)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Carludovica ensiformis Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 105: t. 6418 (1879).
• Homotypic
  • Sphaeradenia ensiformis (Hook.f.) Harling, Acta Horti Berg. 17: 3 (1954).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica; Panam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Eriksson, R. 1989. Chorigyne, a new genus of the Cyclanthaceae from Central America, Nordic Journal of Botany 9(1): 31–45. DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.1989.tb00978.x. Reference page. : 9: 37

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Chorigyne ensiformis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Chorigyne ensiformis. Published online. Accessed: Jan 12 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Chorigyne ensiformis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Jan 2020.

Vernacular names

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