Genianthus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Secamonoideae
Genus: Genianthus
Sectiones: G. sect. Brachyblastus – G. sect. Genianthus

Species: G. auriantiacus – G. bicoronatus – G. crassifolia – G. ellipticus – G. hastatus – G. horei – G. laurifolius – G. macrophyllus – G. maingaui – G. nicobarensis – G. rectinervis – G. ridleyi – G. rufovelutinus – G. siamicus – G. subpeltatus – G. trullatus – G. valvatus
Name

Genianthus Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 4(10): 15. 1883.

Type species: non design.

Synonyms

Homotypic
Secamone sect. Genianthus (Hook.f.) K.Schum. in Engl. & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 263. 1895 [1].

References

Hooker, J.D. 1883. The Flora of British India 4(10): 15.
'eFloras 2008. Genianthus in Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Genianthus in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Oct. 3. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Genianthus. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 3 2017.
Tropicos.org 2017. Genianthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Oct. 2017.

Genianthus is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1883. It is native to southern China, the Indian Subcontinent, and Southeast Asia.[1]

Species[2]

Genianthus aurantiacus (C.Y.Wu ex Tsiang & P.T.Li) Klack. - Yunnan, Myanmar, Thailand, Assam, Bhutan
Genianthus bicoronatus Klack. - Yunnan, Myanmar, Thailand
Genianthus blumei (Decne.) King & Gamble - Java
Genianthus crassifolius (Wight) Hook.f. - India
Genianthus ellipticus (Blume) Bakh.f. - Java
Genianthus hastatus Klack. - Sikkim, Assam, Thailand, Mizoram
Genianthus horei Vasudeva Rao - Nicobar Islands
Genianthus laurifolius (Roxb.) Hook.f. - E India
Genianthus macrophyllus (Blume) Boerl. - Java
Genianthus maingayi Hook.f. - Singapore
Genianthus nicobarensis Klack. - Nicobar Islands
Genianthus rectinervis (Schltr.) Tsiang - Mindanao
Genianthus ridleyi King & Gamble - W Malaysia
Genianthus rufovelutinus King & Gamble - W Malaysia
Genianthus siamicus Klack. - Thailand
Genianthus subpeltatus Klack. - W Malaysia
Genianthus trullatus Klack. - Sumatra
Genianthus valvatus Klack. - Kalimantan

References

Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 200 须花藤 xu hua teng Genianthus bicoronatus Klackenberg, Phytologia. 75: 200. 1993.
The Plant List, genus Genianthus