Tinantia

Tinantia pringlei

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Commelinaceae
Subfamilia: Commelinoideae
Tribus: Tradescantieae
Subtribus: Thyrsantheminae
Genus: Tinantia
Species: T. anomala – T. caribaea – T. erecta – T. glabra – T. leiocalyx – T. longipedunculata – T. macrophylla – T. parviflora – T. pringlei – T. sprucei – T. standleyi – T. umbellata – T. violacea

Name

Tinantia Scheidw., Allg. Gartenzeitung 7: 365 (1839), nom. cons.

• Type species: Tinantia erecta (Jacq.) Fenzl, Index Seminum (WU) 1849-1850: 10 (1851) Designated as synonym Tinantia fugax Scheidw., Allg. Gartenzeitung 7: 365 (1839)

Synonyms

• Homonyms
  • Tinantia Dumort. Anal. Fam. Pl. 58. (1829) (Iridaceae Juss.) nom. rej., non Scheidw. (1839)
  • Tinantia M. Martens & Galeotti Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(1): 240. (1844) (Nyctaginaceae Juss.) non Dumort. (1829), nec Scheidw. (1839) (nom. cons.)
• Heterotypic
  • Pogomesia Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 67 (1837)
  • Commelinantia Tharp, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 49: 272 (1922)

==Homonyms== 
*Tinantia M.Martens & Galeotti in Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(1): 240 (1844) vide Cyphomeris Standl. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 13: 482 (1911)  

References

• Scheidweiler, M.J.F. (1839) Allgemeine Gartenzeitung 7: 365. BHL

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Tinantia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Sept. 2. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Tinantia. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 2 2015.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Tinantia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Sept. 2015.

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