Nietneria

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Dioscoreales

Familia: Nartheciaceae
Genus: Nietneria
Species: N. corymbosa – N. paniculata
Name

Nietneria Klotzsch ex Benth. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 3: 825 (1883)

Type species: Nietneria corymbosa Klotzsch & M.R.Schomb. ex B.D.Jacks., Index Kew. 2: 314 (1894)

References

Klotzsch, J.F. (1883) Genera Plantarum 3: 825. BHL
Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Nietneria in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Sept. 12. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2015. Nietneria. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 12 2015.
Tropicos.org 2015. Nietneria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Sept. 12.

Nietneria is a genus of plants in the Nartheciaceae. It has two known species, both native to northern South America.[1][2][3]
Species

The genus contains the following species:[1][4]

Nietneria corymbosa Klotzsch & M.R.Schomb. ex B.D.Jacks. - Guyana, Amazonas + Bolívar States in Venezuela
Nietneria paniculata Steyerm. - Bolívar State in Venezuela, Guyana, Serra Aracá in the Brazilian State of Amazonas

References

"World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-01-25.
Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
Herbarium., United States National (2007-01-01). "Contributions from the United States National Herbarium". v. 55 (2007).