Xanthophytum

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Rubioideae
Tribus: Ophiorrhizeae
Genus: Xanthophytum
Species: X. alopecurum – X. attopevense – X. balansae – X. borneense – X. brookei – X. bullatum – X. calycinum – X. capitatum – X. capitellatum – X. cylindricum – X. ferrugineum – X. foliaceum – X. fruticulosum – X. glabrum – X. glomeratum – X. grandiflorum – X. grandifolium – X. involucratum – X. johannis-winkleri – X. kinabaluense – X. kwangtungense – X. longipedunculatum – X. magnisepalum – X. minus – X. nitens – X. olivaceum – X. papuanum – X. polyanthum – X. pubistylosum – X. semiorbiculare – X. sessile – X. setosum
Name

Xanthophytum Reinw. ex Blume, Cat. Gew. Buitenzorg (Blume) 57. (1823) et Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 16: 989 [Oct 1826-Nov 1827]

Type species: Xanthophytum fruticulosum Reinw. ex Blume, Cat. Gew. Buitenzorg (Blume) 57. (1823) et Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 16: 989 [Oct 1826-Nov 1827]

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Paedicalyx Pierre ex Pit. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 88 (1922)
Xanthophytopsis Pit. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 90 (1922)
Siderobombyx Bremek., J. Arnold Arbor. 28: 204 (1947)

References

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Xanthophytum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Dec. 31. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Xanthophytum. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 31 2019.

Xanthophytum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is found from tropical and subtropical Asia to the southwestern Pacific.[1]
Species

Xanthophytum alopecurum Axelius
Xanthophytum attopevense (Pierre ex Pit.) H.S.Lo
Xanthophytum balansae (Pit.) H.S.Lo
Xanthophytum borneense (Valeton) Axelius
Xanthophytum brookei Axelius
Xanthophytum bullatum Tange
Xanthophytum calycinum (A.Gray) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake
Xanthophytum capitatum Valeton
Xanthophytum capitellatum Ridl.
Xanthophytum cylindricum Axelius
Xanthophytum ferrugineum (DC.) Merr.
Xanthophytum foliaceum Axelius
Xanthophytum fruticulosum Reinw. ex Blume
Xanthophytum glabrum Axelius
Xanthophytum glomeratum Valeton ex Bakh.f.
Xanthophytum grandiflorum Axelius
Xanthophytum grandifolium Valeton ex Bakh.f.
Xanthophytum involucratum Merr.
Xanthophytum johannis-winkleri Merr.
Xanthophytum kinabaluense (Bremek.) Tange
Xanthophytum kwangtungense (Chun & F.C.How) H.S.Lo
Xanthophytum longipedunculatum Merr.
Xanthophytum magnisepalum Axelius
Xanthophytum minus Axelius
Xanthophytum nitens Axelius
Xanthophytum olivaceum Merr.
Xanthophytum papuanum Wernham
Xanthophytum polyanthum Pit.
Xanthophytum pubistylosum Axelius
Xanthophytum semiorbiculare (Bakh.f.) Axelius
Xanthophytum sessile Axelius
Xanthophytum setosum Axelius

References

"Xanthophytum in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 11 April 2014.