Haumania

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Marantaceae
Genus: Haumania
Species: H. danckelmaniana – H. leonardiana – H. liebrechtsiana – H. microphylla – H. walkeri
Name

Haumania J.Léonard, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 453 (1949)

Type species: Haumania liebrechtsiana (De Wild. & T.Durand) J.Léonard, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 454 (1949)

References

Léonard, J.J.G (1949) Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État à Bruxelles 19: 453.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Haumania in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Apr. 28. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2015. Haumania. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 28 2015.
Ley, A.C. & Hardy, O.J. (2010) Species delimitation in the Central African herbs Haumania (Marantaceae) using georeferenced nuclear and chloroplastic DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 57(2): 859. DOI: doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2010.08.027
Tropicos.org 2015. Haumania. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Apr. 28.

Haumania is a genus of plants native to Japan, New Guinea and central Africa.[1][2] It contains 5 recognized species:

Haumania danckelmaniana (J.Braun & K.Schum.) Milne-Redh., Kew Bull. 5: 162 (1950). - Africa (Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa)
Haumania leonardiana C.M.Evrard & Bamps, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 29: 370 (1959). - Congo-Kinshasa
Haumania liebrechtsiana (De Wild. & T.Durand) J.Léonard, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 454 (1949). - Africa (Cabinda, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa)
Haumania microphylla Hoogland, Blumea, Suppl. 4: 228 (1958). - New Guinea
Haumania walkeri Ohwi, J. Jap. Bot. 33: 212 (1958). - Japan

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Haumania
Jean Joseph Gustave Léonard. 1949. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État à Bruxelles 19: 453