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(Redirected from Distictis) Genus of flowering plants

Amphilophium
Amphilophium scabriusculum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Tribe: Bignonieae
Genus: Amphilophium
Kunth
Species

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Synonyms
List
  • Anomoctenium Pichon
  • Bothriopodium Rizzini
  • Distictella Kuntze in T.E.von Post & C.E.O.Kuntze
  • Distictis Bureau
  • Distictis Mart. ex Meisn.
  • Endoloma Raf.
  • Glaziova Bureau
  • Haplolophium Cham.
  • Leiogyne K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.)
  • Macrodiscus Bureau
  • Neves-armondia K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl
  • Phaedranthus Miers
  • Pithecoctenium Mart. ex DC. in C.F.W.Meissner
  • Urbanolophium Melch.
  • Wunschmannia Urb.

Amphilophium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to South America. Amphilophium crucigerum (syn. Pithecoctenium crucigerum) has escaped from cultivation elsewhere, and has become an invasive weed in Australia.

Taxonomy

The genus Amphilophium was erected by Kunth in 1818, the type species being Amphilophium paniculatum, transferred from Bignonia. Many other genera have since been synonymized with Amphilophium.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Amphilophium:

References

  1. The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved April 12, 2024
  2. ^ "Amphilophium Kunth | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-04-13.
  3. ^ Flora of Zimbabwe, retrieved 18 September 2016
  4. "Monkey-comb, PITHECOCTENIUM CRUCIGERUM".
  5. "Amphilophium Kunth". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
Taxon identifiers
Amphilophium
Pithecoctenium


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