Glossoloma

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Gesneriaceae
Subfamilia: Gesnerioideae
Tribus: Gesnerieae
Subtribus: Columneinae
Genus: Glossoloma
Species: G. altescandens – G. anomalum – G. baguense – G. bicolor – G. bolivianum – G. carpishense – G. chrysanthum – G. cucullatum – G. grandicalyx – G. harlequinoides – G. herthae – G. ichthyoderma – G. martinianum – G. medusaeum – G. oblongicalyx – G. panamense – G. pedunculatum – G. penduliflorum – G. purpureum – G. pycnosuzygium – G. scandens – G. schultzei – G. serpens – G. sprucei – G. subglabrum – G. tetragonoides – G. tetragonum – G. velutinum
Name

Glossoloma Hanst., Linnaea 26(2): 191, 208-209. (1854)

Type species: Glossoloma tetragonum Hanst., Linnaea 26(2): 209 (191, 208, 215, t. 2, fig. 49). (1854)

References

Hanstein, J.L.E.R. von 1854. Linnaea; Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange 26(2): 191, 208-209.

Additional references

Clark, J.L. 2009. Systematics of Glossoloma (Gesneriaceae). Systematic Botany Monographs 88: 1-128. JSTOR Reference page.
Clark J.L., Skog L.E., Boggan J.K. & Ginzbarg, S. 2020. Index to names of New World members of the Gesneriaceae (subfamilies Sanangoideae and Gesnerioideae). Rheedea: Official Journal of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy 30(1): 190-256. DOI: 10.22244/rheedea.2020.30.01.14 PDF Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Glossoloma in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 24. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2020. Glossoloma. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 24. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Glossoloma. Published online. Accessed: July 24 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Glossoloma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 July 2020.

Vernacular names

Glossoloma is a genus of Neotropical plants in the flowering plant family Gesneriaceae. The species in the genus were formerly placed in Alloplectus.[1] They are subshrubs with the leaves clustered at the ends of branches, and tubular flowers.[2]
Species

Species include:[3]

Glossoloma altescandens (Mansf.) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma anomalum J.L.Clark
Glossoloma baguense (L.E.Skog) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma bicolor (Kunth) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma bolivianum (Britton ex Rusby) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma carpishense (J.L.Clark & I.Salinas) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma chrysanthum (Planch. & Linden) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma cucullatum (C.V.Montin) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma grandicalyx (J.L.Clark & L.E.Skog) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma harlequinoides J.L.Clark
Glossoloma herthae (Mansf.) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma ichthyoderma (Hanst.) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma martinianum (J.F.Sm.) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma medusaeum (L.E.Skog) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma oblongicalyx (J.L.Clark & L.E.Skog) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma panamense (C.V.Morton) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma pedunculatum J.L.Clark
Glossoloma penduliflorum (M.Freiberg) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma purpureum (L.P.Kvist & L.E.Skog) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma pycnosuzygium (Donn.Sm.) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma scandens J.L.Clark
Glossoloma schultzei (Mansf.) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma serpens (J.L.Clark & L.E.Skog) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma sprucei (Kuntze) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma subglabrum J.L.Clark
Glossoloma tetragonoides (Mansf.) J.L.Clark
Glossoloma tetragonum Hanst.

References
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J. L. Clark (2005). "A monograph of Alloplectus (Gesneriaceae)". Selbyana. 25 (2): 182–209. JSTOR 41760463.
Clark, J.L. (2009), "Systematics of Glossoloma (Gesneriaceae)", Systematic Botany Monographs, 88: 1–128, doi:10.2307/25592358, JSTOR 25592358
The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved October 1, 2015