Biology:Capitanopsis

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Capitanopsis
Dauphinea brevilabra - Botanischer Garten München-Nymphenburg - DSC08098.JPG
Capitanopsis brevilabra
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Nepetoideae
Tribe: Ocimeae
Genus: Capitanopsis
S.Moore
Type species
Capitanopsis cloiselii
S.Moore
Synonyms[1]
  • Guillaumin Hedge
  • Madlabium Dauphinea
  • Hedge Perrierastrum

Capitanopsis is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1916. It contains six known species, all endemic to Madagascar .[1][2]

Taxonomy

Phylogeny

In 2019, Paton et al. published a summary cladogram for the subtribe Plectranthinae,[3] based on an earlier 2018 study.[1] The formerly recognized monotypic genera Dauphinea, Madlabium and Perrierastrum were found to form a clade with three species placed in Capitanopsis, so were transferred to that genus. Capitanopsis was a sister of the newly established genus Equilabium.[1]

Tribe Ocimeae

Subtribe Ociminae

Subtribe Plectranthinae

Alvesia (3 spp.)

Aeollanthus (42 spp.)

Tetradenia + Thorncroftia (29 spp.)

Plectranthus (72 spp.)

Capitanopsis (including Dauphinea, Madlabium and Perrierastrum; 6 spp.)

Equilabium (42 spp.)

Coleus (294 spp.)

Species

Paton et al. (2018) recognize six species:[1]

  • Capitanopsis albida (Baker) Hedge
  • Capitanopsis angustifolia (Moldenke) Capuron
  • Capitanopsis brevilabra (Hedge) Mwany., A.J.Paton & Culham, syn. Dauphinea brevilabra
  • Capitanopsis cloiselii S.Moore
  • Capitanopsis magentea (Hedge) Mwany., A.J.Paton & Culham, syn. Madlabium magenteum
  • Capitanopsis oreophila (Guillaumin) Mwany., A.J.Paton & Culham, syns. Plectanthus bipinnatus, Perrierastrum oreophilum

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3767489 entry