Halopegia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Marantaceae
Genus: Halopegia
Species: H. azurea – H. blumei – H. perrieri
Name

Halopegia K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 48: 49 (1902)
Type species: Halopegia azurea (K.Schum.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 48: 50 (1902)

References

Schumann, K.M. (1902) Das Pflanzenreich IV. 48 (Heft 11): 49.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Halopegia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Jan. 13. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2015. Halopegia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Jan. 13.
International Plant Names Index. 2015. Halopegia. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 13 2015.

Halopegia is a genus of plants native to tropical Africa, Madagascar, and tropical southeast Asia (Indochina, Java). Three species are recognized as of April 2014:[1]

Halopegia azurea (K.Schum.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 48: 50 (1902). - Africa
Halopegia blumei (Körn.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 48: 51 (1902). - Java + Indochina
Halopegia perrieri Guillaumin, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 32: 403 (1926). - Madagascar

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Halopegia