Nephthytis afzelii

Nephthytis afzelii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Aroideae
Tribus: Nephthytideae
Genus: Nephthytis
Species: Nephthytis afzelii
Varietas: N. a. var. afzelii – N. a. var. graboensis

Name

Nephthytis afzelii Schott, 1857

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Nephthytis liberica N.E.Br., Gard. Chron., n.s., 15: 790 (1881).
  • Oligogynium libericum (N.E.Br.) Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 453 (1892).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional:Tropical Africa Benin; Burkina; Congo; Gabon; Ghana; Ivory Coast; Liberia; Nigeria; Sierra Leone References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Schott, H.W., 1857. Oesterreichisches Botanisches Wochenblatt. Gemeinnütziges Organ für Botanik. Vienna 7:406.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Nephthytis afzelii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Nephthytis afzelii. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 05 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Nephthytis afzelii in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 05.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Nephthytis afzelii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Nephthytis afzelii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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