Lecanthus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordoo: Rosales

Familia: Urticaceae
Tribus: Elatostemateae
Genus: Lecanthus
Species: L. peduncularis – L. petelotii – L. pileoides
Name

Lecanthus Wedd., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 1: 187. (1854)

Type species: Lecanthus peduncularis (Royle) Wedd., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 16(1): 164. (1869)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Meniscogyne Gagnep.

References

Weddell, H.A. 1854. Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique Series 4, 1: 187.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Lecanthus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Oct. 17. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Lecanthus. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 17 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Lecanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Oct. 17.

Lecanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Urticaceae.[1]

Its native range is Tropical Africa, Tropical and Subtropical Asia to Southwestern Pacific.[1]

Species:[1]

Lecanthus peduncularis (Royle) Wedd.
Lecanthus petelotii (Gagnep.) C.J.Chen
Lecanthus pileoides S.S.Chien & C.J.Chen

References

"Lecanthus Wedd. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.