Oxygyne

Oxygyne
Oxygyne triandra (G-M)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Order:Dioscoreales
Family:Burmanniaceae
Genus:Oxygyne
Schltr.
Type species
Oxygyne triandra
Synonyms[1]

Saionia Hatus.

Oxygyne is a genus of plant in family Burmanniaceae, first described as a genus in 1906. It has a highly disjunct distribution, found in Japan in East Asia and in Cameroon in Central Africa.[1][2][3]

Species[1]

  1. Oxygyne hyodoi C.Abe & Akasawa - Ehime on Shikoku Island in Japan
  2. Oxygyne shinzatoi (Hatus.) C.Abe & Akasawa - Nansei-shoto (Ryukyu Islands) in Japan
  3. Oxygyne triandra Schltr. - Cameroon
  4. Oxygyne yamashitae Yahara & Tsukaya - Yaku-shima in Japan

References

  1. 1 2 3 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
  2. ↑ Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. ↑ "Botanische Jahrbücher fur Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie". v.38 (1907). 1907-01-01.


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