Biology:Callichilia

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Short description: Genus of plants

Callichilia
Callichilia stenosepala-1906.jpg
Callichilia stenosepala (synonym of Callichilia subsessilis)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Rauvolfioideae
Tribe: Tabernaemontaneae
Subtribe: Tabernaemontaninae
Genus: Callichilia
Stapf[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Hedranthera (Stapf) Pichon

Callichilia is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to tropical Africa.

Species

(As of July 2020), Plants of the World Online accepts these species:[1]

  • Callichilia barteri (Hook.f.) Stapf - Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Callichilia basileis Beentje - Nigeria, Cameroon
  • Callichilia bequaertii De Wild. - Nigeria, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Cabinda, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Callichilia inaequalis Stapf - Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon
  • Callichilia monopodialis (K.Schum) Stapf - Nigeria, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo
  • Callichilia subsessilis (Benth.) Stapf - Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Callichilia". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:2237-1. Retrieved 26 July 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2934136 entry