Phinaea

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Gesneriaceae
Subfamilia: Gesnerioideae
Tribus: Gesnerieae
Subtribus: Gloxiniinae
Genus: Phinaea

Species: P. albolineata – P. multiflora – P. pulchella
Name

Phinaea Benth., Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 2(2): 997. (1876)

Type species: Phinaea albolineata Benth. ex Hemsl., Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2: 472. (1882)

References

Bentham, G. 1876. Genera Plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis Kewensibus 2(2): [997.

Additional references

Boggan, J.K., Skog, L.E. & Roalson, E.H. 2008. A review of the neotropical genera Amalophyllon, Niphaea, and Phinaea (Gesneriaceae-Gloxinieae). Selbyana 29(2): 157-176. JSTOR PDF Reference page.
Clark J.L., Skog L.E., Boggan J.K. & Ginzbarg, S. 2020. Index to names of New World members of the Gesneriaceae (subfamilies Sanangoideae and Gesnerioideae). Rheedea: Official Journal of Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy 30(1): 190-256. DOI: 10.22244/rheedea.2020.30.01.14 PDF Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Phinaea in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 26. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2020. Phinaea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2020. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2020 July 26. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Phinaea. Published online. Accessed: July 26 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Phinaea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 July 2020.

Vernacular names

Phinaea is a genus of plant in family Gesneriaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

Phinaea albolineata
Phinaea divaricata (syn. Phinaea ecuadorana Wiehler)
Phinaea multiflora