Neurotheca

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Gentianaceae
Tribus: Potalieae
Subtribus: Faroinae
Genus: Neurotheca
Species: N. congolana – N. corymbosa – N. loeselioides

Name

Neurotheca Salisb. ex Benth. & Hook.f. Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2(2): 812. (1876)

• Type species: Neurotheca loeselioides (Spruce ex Progel) Baill. (Hist. Pl. 10: 138. (1889)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Octopleura Spruce ex Progel Fl. Bras. 6(1): 212. (1865) nom. illeg. hom. non Octopleura Griseb. Erläut. Pfl. Trop. Amer. 55. (1860) [pre-Aug ? 1860]; addit. publ.: Fl. Brit. W.I. (Grisebach) [3]: 260. (1860) vide Miconia Ruiz & Pav. Fl. Peruv. Prodr. 60. (1794) (Melastomataceae Juss.)

References

• Salisbury, R.A. 1876. Genera Plantarum 2: 812.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Neurotheca. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 2017 July 29.
• Hassler, M. 2017. Neurotheca. 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. 2017. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2017 July 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Neurotheca. Published online. Accessed: July 29 2017.
• Tropicos.org 2017. Neurotheca. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 July 2017.