Lingelsheimia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Phyllanthaceae
Subfamilia: Phyllanthoideae
Tribus: Phyllantheae
Genus: Lingelsheimia
Species: L. abbayesii – L. ambigua – L. fiherenensis – L. frutescens – L. manongarivensis – L. sylvestris
Name

Lingelsheimia Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43(4): 317. (1909)

Type species: Lingelsheimia frutescens Pax, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 43: 317. (1909)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Danguyodrypetes Leandri, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 85: 524. (1938 publ. 1939)
Aerisilvaea Radcl.-Sm., Kew Bull. 45: 149. (1990)

References

Pax, F.A. 1909. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 43(4): 317.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Lingelsheimia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Apr. 4. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Lingelsheimia. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 4 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Lingelsheimia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 4 Apr. 2020.

Lingelsheimia is a plant genus variously classified in the families Putranjivaceae or Phyllanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1909. It is native to central Africa and Madagascar.[1][2]

Species[1]

Lingelsheimia abbayesii (Leandri) Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Lingelsheimia ambigua (Leandri) Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Lingelsheimia fiherenensis (Leandri) Radcl.-Sm. - Madagascar
Lingelsheimia frutescens Pax - Gabon, Zaire
Lingelsheimia manongarivensis (Leandri) G.L.Webster - Madagascar
Lingelsheimia sylvestris (Radcl.-Sm.) Radcl.-Sm. - Tanzania

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.