Napeanthus is a genus of plant in family Gesneriaceae. It includes 17 species of terrestrial, perennial herbs with rhizomes native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Mexico to Bolivia and southern Brazil.[1]

Napeanthus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Napeanthus
Gardner (1843)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hatschbachia L.B.Sm. (1953)
  • Marssonia H.Karst. (1860)

Species

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17 species are accepted.[1]

  1. Napeanthus andinus Rusby
  2. Napeanthus angustifolius Feuillet & L.E.Skog
  3. Napeanthus apodemus Donn.Sm.
  4. Napeanthus bracteatus C.V.Morton
  5. Napeanthus ecuadorensis Fritsch
  6. Napeanthus jelskii Fritsch
  7. Napeanthus loretensis L.E.Skog
  8. Napeanthus macrostoma Leeuwenb.
  9. Napeanthus primulifolius (Raddi) Sandwith
  10. Napeanthus primulinus (H.Karst.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.
  11. Napeanthus reitzii (L.B.Sm.) B.L.Burtt ex Leeuwenb.
  12. Napeanthus rigidus Rusby
  13. Napeanthus riparius Philipson
  14. Napeanthus robustus Fritsch
  15. Napeanthus rupicola Feuillet & L.E.Skog
  16. Napeanthus spathulatus Leeuwenb.
  17. Napeanthus subacaulis (Griseb.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Kuntze

References

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  1. ^ a b c Napeanthus Gardner. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 August 2024.