Callisia gentlei
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| Callisia gentlei | |
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| Callisia gentlei var. elegans | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Commelinaceae |
| Genus: | Callisia |
| Species: | C. gentlei |
| Binomial name | |
| Callisia gentlei | |
Callisia gentlei is a species of flowering plant in the spiderwort family, Commelinaceae, that is native to southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras.[1][2][3][4] The species is named for botanical explorer Percy H. Gentle of Belize Town, British Honduras.[5]
- Callisia gentlei var. elegans (Alexander ex H.E.Moore) D.R.Hunt (syn. C. elegans Alexander ex H.E.Moore)[6] - Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras
- Callisia gentlei var. gentlei - Belize, Yucatán Peninsula
- Callisia gentlei var. macdougallii (Miranda) D.R.Hunt - Chiapas
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ a b "Callisia gentlei". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
- ^ Balick, M. J., M. H. Nee & D.E. Atha. 2000. Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 85: i–ix, 1–246
- ^ García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. Meave del Castillo. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria
- ^ "Percy H. Gentle" at North Carolina Botanical Garden website. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
- ^ "Callisia gentlei var. elegans". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
External links
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