Lophophytum rizzoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Santalales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Santalales

Familia: Balanophoraceae
Genus: Lophophytum
Species: Lophophytum rizzoi

Name

Lophophytum rizzoi Delprete, Kew Bull. 59(2): 292 (-294; fig. 1) (2004).

• Type locality: Brazil, Goiás: Mun. Goiânia, margin of Ribeirão João Leite, 400m from the confluence with Rio Meia Ponte.
• Type: leg. Rizzo & Barbosa 2854, 1 Dec 1968; Holotype: UFG; Isotype: NY.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil West-Central (Goiás). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Delprete, P.G. 2004. A New Species of Lophophytum and the First Report of Lathrophytum (Balanophoraceae) from the State of Goiás, Central Brazil. Kew Bulletin 59(2): 291–295. DOI: 10.2307/4115863, JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Lophophytum rizzoi in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov. 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Lophophytum rizzoi. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Nov. 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Lophophytum rizzoi. Published online. Accessed: 20. Nov. 2024.