Scytopetalum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamilia: Scytopetaloideae
Genus: Scytopetalum
Species: S. klaineanum – S. pierreanum – S. tieghemii
Name

Scytopetalum Pierre ex Engl. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 1: 244. (1897)

Type species: Scytopetalum klaineanum Pierre ex Engler Nat. Pflanzenfam. 1: 244. (1897)

References

Pierre, J.B.L. 1897. Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien. Nachträge zum II bis IV Teil. Leipzig, 1: 244.
International Plant Names Index. 2016. Scytopetalum. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 30 2016.
Tropicos.org 2016. Scytopetalum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2016 Mar. 30.

Scytopetalum is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Lecythidaceae.[1]

Its native range is Western and Western Central Tropical Africa.[1]

Species:[1]

Scytopetalum kamerunianum Engl.
Scytopetalum klaineanum Pierre ex Engl.
Scytopetalum pierreanum (De Wild.) Tiegh.
Scytopetalum tieghemii (A.Chev.) Hutch. & Dalziel

References

"Scytopetalum Pierre ex Engl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 May 2021.