Epithema

Epithema[1][2] is a genus of plants in the family Gesneriaceae and tribe Klugieae. Species distribution records are mostly from western tropical Africa to Uganda, tropical and subtropical Asia.

This article is about a genus of plants; it may also refer to a diatom in the Bacillariophyceae. For other uses, see Epithema (disambiguation).

Epithema
Epithema carnosum var. hispida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Cyrtandroideae
Tribe: Klugieae
Genus: Epithema
Blume, 1826

Species
Epithema sarawakense flower

The Catalogue of Life lists:[2]

  • Epithema benthamii
  • Epithema brunonis
  • Epithema calcicola
  • Epithema carnosum
  • Epithema dentatum
  • Epithema difforme
  • Epithema dolichopodum
  • Epithema horsfieldii
  • Epithema involucratum
  • Epithema longipetiolatum
  • Epithema longitubum
  • Epithema madulidii
  • Epithema membranaceum
  • Epithema parvibracteatum
  • Epithema rennellense
  • Epithema sarawakense
  • Epithema saxatile
  • Epithema steenisii
  • Epithema strigosum
  • Epithema taiwanense
  • Epithema tenerum
  • Epithema tenue
  • Epithema zeylanicum

References
  1. von Blume CL (1826) Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 14: 737.
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
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