Phrynium

Phrynium
P. pubinerve inflorescence, Laos
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Zingiberales
Family:Marantaceae
Genus:Phrynium
Willd.
Synonyms[1]
  • Cominsia Hemsl.
  • Monophrynium K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.)
  • Phacelophrynium K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.)

Phrynium is a plant genus native to China, India, Southeast Asia, New Guinea and Melanesia. It was described as a genus in 1797.[1][2][3][4]

Species

The Kew World Checklist includes:[1]

  1. Phrynium aurantium (Clausager & Borchs.) Suksathan & Borchs. - Borneo
  2. Phrynium bracteosum (Warb. ex K.Schum.) Suksathan & Borchs - Borneo, Philippines
  3. Phrynium fasciculatum (C.Presl) Horan. - Philippines, Maluku
  4. Phrynium fissifolium Ridl. - Borneo
  5. Phrynium giganteum Scheff. - Maluku, New Guinea, Bismarcks, Solomons, Vanuatu
  6. Phrynium gracile K.Schum. in K.M.Schumann & C.A.G.Lauterbach - Bismarcks
  7. Phrynium grandibracteatum Clausager & Borchs - Borneo
  8. Phrynium hainanense T.L.Wu & S.J.Chen - Thailand, Vietnam, southern China
  9. Phrynium hirtum Ridl. - Thailand, Borneo, Sumatra, Malaysia
  10. Phrynium houtteanum K.Koch - Java
  11. Phrynium imbricatum Roxb. - India, Bangladesh, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, China
  12. Phrynium interruptum (K.Schum.) Suksathan & Borchs. - Philippines, Maluku
  13. Phrynium kaniense Loes. & G.M.Schulze - New Guinea
  14. Phrynium laxum (Clausager & Borchs.) Suksathan & Borchs. - Borneo
  15. Phrynium longispicum (K.Schum.) Suksathan & Borchs. - Sulawesi
  16. Phrynium macrocephalum K.Schum. in K.M.Schumann & U.M.Hollrung - New Guinea ("Kaiser Wilhelm's Land")
  17. Phrynium magnificum Suksathan & Borchs. - New Guinea
  18. Phrynium maximum Blume - Java, Sumatra, Malaysia, Borneo
  19. Phrynium minor (Valeton) Suksathan & Borchs. - New Guinea
  20. Phrynium minutiflorum Suksathan & Borchs. - Philippines
  21. Phrynium nicobaricum Didr. - Nicobar Islands
  22. Phrynium obscurum Teijsm. & Binn. - Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra
  23. Phrynium parvum (Ridl.) Holttum - Peninsular Malaysia
  24. Phrynium pedunculatum Warb. ex K.Schum. - New Guinea
  25. Phrynium pedunculiferum D.Fang - China, Thailand, Vietnam
  26. Phrynium pubinerve Blume - widespread from India to China to New Guinea
  27. Phrynium robinsonii (Valeton) Suksathan & Borchs. - Sulawesi, Maluku
  28. Phrynium rubrum (Valeton) Suksathan & Borchs. - Maluku
  29. Phrynium sapiense (Clausager, Mood & Borchs.) Suksathan & Borchs. - Sabah
  30. Phrynium schlechteri Loes. & G.M.Schulze - New Guinea
  31. Phrynium simplex (Elmer) Suksathan & Borchs. - Luzon
  32. Phrynium stenophyllum Clausager & Borchs. - Borneo
  33. Phrynium tonkinense Gagnep. - Vietnam, Yunnan
  34. Phrynium tristachyum Ridl. - Peninsular Malaysia
  35. Phrynium venustum I.M.Turner - Peninsular Malaysia
  36. Phrynium villosulum Miq. - Borneo, Malaysia, Sumatra
  37. Phrynium whitei (Ridl.) Suksathan & Borchs. - New Guinea

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Phrynium
  2. ↑ Willdenow, Carl Ludwig von. 1797. Species Plantarum. Editio quarta 1: 1, 17 in Latin
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Phrynium Willd.
  4. ↑ Willdenow, Carl Ludwig von. 1797. Species Plantarum. Editio quarta 1: 1, 17. Phrynium
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