Ischnosiphon is a genus of plants native to Central America, South America, Trinidad and the Lesser Antilles.[3] It was first described as a genus in 1859.[4][2][5][6][7]

Ischnosiphon
Ischnosiphon gracilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Ischnosiphon
Körn.
Type species
Ischnosiphon arouma
(Aubl.) Körn.[1][2]
Synonyms[3]
  • Hymenocharis Salisb. ex Kuntze 1891 illegitimate homonym, not Salisb. 1812
species[3]

References edit

  1. ^ lectotype designated by L. Andersson, Opera Bot. 43: 26 (1977)
  2. ^ a b Tropicos, Ischnosiphon Körn.
  3. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Ischnosiphon
  4. ^ Körnicke, Friedrich August. 1859. Nouveau Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 11: 346–348.
  5. ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
  6. ^ Matuda, E. 1951. Estudio de las plantas de Chiapas. VIII. Marantaceas de Chiapas. Anales del instituto de Biología de la Universidad Nacional de México 21(2): 319–343
  7. ^ Stevens, W. D., C. Ulloa Ulloa, A. Pool & O. M. Montiel. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i–xlii