Tapeinochilos

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Costaceae
Genus: Tapeinochilos
Species (17 accepted): T. acaulis – T. ananassae – T. beccarii – T. dahlii – T. densus – T. fissilabrum – T. globiceps – T. hollrungii – T. lauterbachii – T. naumannii – T. piniformis – T. pubescens – T. recurvatus – T. spectabilis – T. tomentosus – T. versteegii

[source: The Plant List]
Name

Tapeinochilos Miq., 1869, nom. cons. & orth. cons.

Typus: T. pungens (Teijs. & Binn.) Miq. = T. ananassae
(Hassk.) K. Schum.

Synonyms

Heterotypic'
Tubutubua Post & Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan.: 577. 1903.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Maluku,
Papuasia
Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea,
Australasia
Australia
Queensland.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Miquel, F.A.W. 1869. Ann. Mus. Lugd.-Bat. 4: 101, as Tapeinocheilos.
Specht, C.D. & Stevenson, D.W. 2006. A new phylogeny-based generic classification of Costaceae (Zingiberales) Taxon 55(1): 159 (157; fig. 1).

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Tapeinochilos in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 November 21. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Tapeinochilos. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 November 21. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Tapeinochilos. Published online. Accessed: November 21 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Tapeinochilos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 November 21.

Vernacular names

Tapeinochilos is a group of plants in the Costaceae described as a genus in 1869.[3][2][4] It is native to Queensland, Papuasia, and the, Indonesian Province of Maluku.[1]
Species[1]

Tapeinochilos acaulis K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
Tapeinochilos ananassae (Hassk.) K.Schum. - Queensland, New Guinea, Maluku
Tapeinochilos beccarii K.Schum. - Western New Guinea
Tapeinochilos dahlii K.Schum - Bismarck Archipelago
Tapeinochilos densus K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
Tapeinochilos fissilabrum Gagnep. - Bismarck Archipelago
Tapeinochilos globiceps K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
Tapeinochilos hollrungii K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
Tapeinochilos lauterbachii K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
Tapeinochilos naumannii Warb. - Papua New Guinea
Tapeinochilos piniformis Warb. - Papua New Guinea
Tapeinochilos pubescens Ridl. - Western New Guinea
Tapeinochilos recurvatus K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
Tapeinochilos spectabilis K.Schum. - New Guinea
Tapeinochilos tomentosus Valeton - New Guinea
Tapeinochilos versteegii Valeton - New Guinea

Gallery

Tapeinochilos recurvatus

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Tropicos, Tapeinochilos Miq.
Miquel, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm. 1869. Annales Musei Botanici Lugduno-Batavi 4: 101-102 in Latin
Specht, C. D. & D. W. Stevenson. 2006. A new phylogeny-based generic classification of Costaceae (Zingiberales). Taxon 55(1): 153–163