Cyrtandra yaeyamae is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Iriomote Island in Japan, and Batan Island in the Philippines.[1] It is very similar in appearance to Cyrtandra cumingii.[2]

Cyrtandra yaeyamae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Cyrtandra
Species:
C. yaeyamae
Binomial name
Cyrtandra yaeyamae
Synonyms[1]
  • Cyrtandra cumingii var. yaeyamana (Ohwi) Hatus
  • Cyrtandra iriomotensis Leandri

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cyrtandra yaeyamae Ohwi". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  2. ^ Nishii, K.; Kokubugata, G.; Möller, M.; Atkins, H. J. (2019). "Notes on Cyrtandra (Gesneriaceae) from Japan, Taiwan and Batan Island (Philippines)". Edinburgh Journal of Botany. 76 (3): 333–344. doi:10.1017/S0960428619000106. S2CID 182242145.