Metaporana

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Dichondreae
Genus: Metaporana
Species: M. conica – M. densiflora – M. parvifolia – M. sericosepala – M. verdcourtii
Name

Metaporana N.E. Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 168. (1914)

Type species: Metaporana densiflora (Hallier f.) N.E. Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 169. (1914)

References

Brown, N.E. 1914. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1914: 168. BHL
African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Metaporana. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: June 10 2016.
International Plant Names Index. 2016. Metaporana. Published online. Accessed: June. 10 2016.

Metaporana is a genus of plants in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae.

The following species are recognised in the genus Metaporana:[1]

Metaporana conica Verdc.
Metaporana densiflora (Hallier f.) N.E.Br.
Metaporana obtusa (Balf. f.) Staples
Metaporana parvifolia (K. Afzel.) Verdc.
Metaporana sericosepala Verdc.
Metaporana verdcourtii Deroin

References

"Metaporana N.E.Br. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-04-20.