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Genus of flowering plants in the saintpaulia family Gesneriaceae

Henckelia
Henckelia meeboldii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Didymocarpoideae
Genus: Henckelia
Spreng. (1817)
Species

82; see text

Synonyms
  • Babactes DC. (1840)
  • Calosacme Wall. (1829), nom. nud.
  • Ceratoscyphus Chun (1946)
  • Chirita Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don (1825)
  • Gonatostemon Regel (1866)
  • Hemiboeopsis W.T.Wang (1984)

Henckelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae. Many of its species were formerly placed in Didymocarpus sect. Orthoboea and in the genus Chirita. Many species formerly placed in Henckelia have been moved to Codonoboea and Loxocarpus.

Species

82 species are accepted.

References

  1. ^ Henckelia Spreng. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  2. Weber, A.; Middleton, D.J.; Forrest, A.; Kiew, R.; Lim, C.L.; Rafidah, A.R.; Sontag, S.; Triboun, P.; Wei, Y.-G.; Yao, T.L.; Möller, M. (2011), "Molecular systematics and remodelling of Chirita and associated genera (Gesneriaceae)", Taxon, 60 (3): 767–790, doi:10.1002/tax.603012
  3. ^ Middleton, D.J.; Weber, A.; Yao, T.L.; Sontag, S.; Möller, M. (2013), "The Current Status of the Species Hitherto Assigned to Henckelia (Gesneriaceae)", Edinburgh Journal of Botany, 70 (3): 385–404, doi:10.1017/S0960428613000127
  4. Ranasinghe, Subhani; Milne, Richard; Jayasekara, Rohana; Rubasinghe, Sumudu; Möller, Michael (2016). "Henckelia wijesundarae (Gesneriaceae), a new endemic species from Sri Lanka, and lectotypification of Chirita walkerae and C. walkerae var. parviflora". Willdenowia. 46 (2). Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin (BGBM): 213–224. doi:10.3372/wi.46.46202.
Taxon identifiers
Henckelia
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