Cryptocodon is a genus of plants in the family Campanulaceae. There is only one known species, Cryptocodon monocephalus, endemic to the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan.[1][2]

Cryptocodon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Subfamily: Campanuloideae
Genus: Cryptocodon
Fed. in V.L.Komarov
Species:
C. monocephalus
Binomial name
Cryptocodon monocephalus
(Trautv.) Fed. in V.L.Komarov
Synonyms[1]
  • Campanula monocephala Trautv.
  • Phyteuma monocephalum (Trautv.) Pavlov
  • Phyteuma occultans Popov & Vved.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. Continental Publishing, Deurne.

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