Marantochloa leucantha

Marantochloa leucantha

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Zingiberales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Marantaceae
Genus: Marantochloa
Species: Marantochloa leucantha
Varieties: M. l. var. lasiocolea – M. l. var. leucantha

Name

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Marantochloa leucantha (K.Schum.) Milne-Redh., 1950

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Clinogyne leucantha (K.Schum.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Nachtr. 1: 96 (1897)
    • Donax leucantha K.Schum. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 436 (1892)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa '
      • Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo
    • Regional: Central Africa '
      • Central African Repu, Zaïre
    • Regional: Eastern Africa '
      • Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda

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

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Govaerts, R. 2004. World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1–54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page
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Vernacular names

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中文: 芦竹芋, 长节竹芋
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