Trachyphrynium is a monotypic genus of plants native to tropical Africa. The only recognized species is Trachyphrynium braunianum (K.Schum.) Baker, widespread from Liberia to Uganda.[1][2]

Trachyphrynium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Trachyphrynium
Benth.
Species:
T. braunianum
Binomial name
Trachyphrynium braunianum
Synonyms[1]
  • Hybophrynium K.Schum.
  • Bamburanta L.Linden

References

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  1. ^ a b "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". wcsp.science.kew.org. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  2. ^ Bentham, George; Hooker, Joseph Dalton (1883). Genera plantarum :ad exemplaria imprimis in Herberiis Kewensibus servata definita. Vol. 3. Londini: A. Black.