Streptocarpus sect. Schizoboea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Gesneriaceae
Subfamilia: Didymocarpoideae
Tribus: Trichosporeae
Subtribus: Streptocarpinae
Genus: Streptocarpus
Subgenus: S. subg. Streptocarpella
Sectione: S. sect. Schizoboea
Species: S. elongatus – S. gonjaensis – S. kamerunensis – S. kimbozanus – S. muscicola – S. thysanotus

Name

Streptocarpus sect. Schizoboea (Fritsch) Mich.Möller & Nishii, Taxon 64(6): 1261. (2015)

• Type species: Streptocarpus kamerunensis (Engl.) Christenh. in Phytotaxa 46: 7. 2012.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Roettlera sect. Schizoboea Fritsch in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Planzenfam. Nachtr. 1: 300. (1897)
• Homotypic
  • Schizoboea (Fritsch) B.L.Burtt in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 33: 266. (1974)
    • Type: Didymocarpus kamerunensis Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 79. (1894) ≡ Schizoboea kamerunensis (Engl.) B.L.Burtt in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 33: 266. (1974)
• Heterotypic
  • Streptocarpus [unranked] Ventricosi Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 210. (1921)
    • Type: Streptocarpus gonjaensis Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 210. (1921)
  • Streptocarpus [unranked] Elongati Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 213. (1921)
    • Type (Art. 22.6): Streptocarpus elongatus Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 76. (1894)

References

• Nishii, K., Hughes, M., Briggs, M., Haston, E., Christie, F., DeVilliers, M.J., Hanekom, T., Roos, W.G., Bellstedt, D.U. & Möller, M. 2015. Streptocarpus redefined to include all Afro‐Malagasy Gesneriaceae: Molecular phylogenies prove congruent with geographical distribution and basic chromosome numbers and uncover remarkable morphological homoplasies. Taxon 64(6): 1243-1274. DOI: 10.12705/646.8 PDF Reference page. 
• Christenhusz, M.J.M. 2012. On African violets and Cape primroses — towards a monophyletic Streptocarpus (Gesneriaceae). Phytotaxa 46(1): 3–9. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.46.1.2 PDF Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Streptocarpus sect. Schizoboea. Published online. Accessed: July 5 2020.
• Weber, A., Middleton, D.J. & Clark, J.L. 2020. Keys to the infrafamilial taxa and genera of Gesneriaceae. Rheedia: Journal of the Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy 30(1): 05-47. DOI: 10.22244/rheedea.2020.30.01.02 PDF Reference page.