Cylindropsis

Cylindropsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Cylindropsis
Pierre
Species: C. parvifolia
Binomial name
Cylindropsis parvifolia
Pierre
Synonyms[1]
  • Clitandra parvifolia (Pierre) Stapf
  • Clitandra talbotii Wernham

Cylindropsis is a genus of plants first described in 1898. It contains only one known species, Cylindropsis parvifolia , native to central Africa (Nigeria, Cabinda, Gabon, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo).[1][2][3][4]

formerly included[1]
  • Cylindropsis novoguineensis (Wernham) S.Moore ex Markgr. = Melodinus australis (F.Muell.) Pierre
  • Cylindropsis togolana Hallier f. = Landolphia togolana (Hallier f.) Pichon
  • Cylindropsis watsoniana (Rombouts) Hallier f = Landolphia watsoniana Rombouts

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo , ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  3. ↑ Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.
  4. ↑ Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.


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