Penianthus longifolius

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Penianthus longifolius

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Menispermaceae
Subfamilia: Chasmantheroideae
Tribus: Burasaieae
Genus: Penianthus
Species: Penianthus longifolius

Name edit

Penianthus longifolius Miers, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 13(74): 124. 1864.

Synonymy edit

  • Homotypic
    • Penianthus longifolius Miers, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 20(117): (171–)172. 1867. – Contr. Bot. 3: 18, 373, t. 149. 1871.
  • Heterotypic
    • Penianthus klaineanus Pierre, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris, sér. 2, 1(10): 76(–77). 1898. (as P. Klaineanus)
    • Penianthus fruticosus Hutch. & Dalziel, Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 1(1): 74. (Mar) 1927. – Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927(4): 157. (May) 1927.
    • Penianthus gossweileri Exell, J. Bot. 73(Suppl. 1): 8. 1935.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria, Zaïre

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

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The name Penianthus longifolius has also been applied to Penianthus patulinervis, P. zenkeri, and Sphenocentrum jollyanum.

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