Amphilophium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to South America.[3] Amphilophium crucigerum (syn. Pithecoctenium crucigerum) has escaped from cultivation elsewhere,[3] and has become an invasive weed in Australia.[4]
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| Amphilophium scabriusculum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Bignoniaceae |
| Tribe: | Bignonieae |
| Genus: | Amphilophium Kunth |
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List
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Taxonomy edit
The genus Amphilophium was erected by Kunth in 1818, the type species being Amphilophium paniculatum, transferred from Bignonia.[2] Many other genera have since been synonymized with Amphilophium.[5]
Species edit
The following species are recognised in the genus Amphilophium:[2]
- Amphilophium arenarium (A.H.Gentry) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium aschersonii Ule
- Amphilophium ayaricum J.R.Grande
- Amphilophium bauhinioides (Bureau ex Baill.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium blanchetii (DC.) Bureau & K.Schum.
- Amphilophium bracteatum (Cham.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium buccinatorium (DC.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium campinae (A.Samp.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium carolinae (Lindl.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium chocoense (A.H.Gentry) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium cremersii (A.H.Gentry) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium crucigerum (L.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium cuneifolium (DC.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium dasytrichum (Sandwith) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium dolichoides (Cham.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium dusenianum (Kraenzl.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium ecuadorense A.H.Gentry
- Amphilophium elongatum (Vahl) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium falcatum (Vell.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium frutescens (DC.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium glaziovii Bureau ex K.Schum.
- Amphilophium gnaphalanthum (A.Rich.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium granulosum (Klotzsch) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium lactiflorum (Vahl) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium laeve (Sandwith) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium laxiflorum (DC.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium lohmanniae (A.Pool) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium magnoliifolium (Kunth) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium mansoanum (DC.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium monophyllum (Sandwith) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium nunezii (A.H.Gentry) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium obovatum (Sandwith) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium occidentale (A.H.Gentry) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium paniculatum (L.) Kunth
- Amphilophium pannosum (DC.) Bureau & K.Schum.
- Amphilophium parkeri (DC.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium pauciflorum (A.H.Gentry) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium perbracteatum A.H.Gentry
- Amphilophium pilosum Standl.
- Amphilophium porphyrotrichum (Sandwith) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium pulverulentum (Sandwith) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium racemosum (Bureau & K.Schum.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium reticulatum (A.H.Gentry) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium rodriguesii (A.H.Gentry) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium sandwithii Fabris
- Amphilophium scabriusculum (Mart. ex DC.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium stamineum (Lam.) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium steyermarkii (A.H.Gentry) L.G.Lohmann
- Amphilophium vauthieri DC.
References edit
- ^ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved April 12, 2024
- ^ a b c "Amphilophium Kunth | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
- ^ a b Flora of Zimbabwe, retrieved 18 September 2016
- ^ "Monkey-comb, PITHECOCTENIUM CRUCIGERUM".
- ^ "Amphilophium Kunth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-03-20.