Calycosiphonia

Calycosiphonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to tropical Africa from Ghana to Sudan to Mozambique.[1]

Calycosiphonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Ixoroideae
Tribe: Coffeeae
Genus: Calycosiphonia
Pierre ex Robbr.
Type species
Calycosiphonia spathicalyx
(K.Schum.) Robbr.

Species

  • Calycosiphonia macrochlamys (K.Schum.) Robbr.[2][3] - Ghana, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Calycosiphonia pentamera Sonké & Robbr.[4] - Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea
  • Calycosiphonia spathicalyx (K.Schum.) Robbr.[5] - Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Angola, Malawi, Mozambique

References

  1. "Calycosiphonia in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved June 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. Pierre, Jean Baptiste Louis ex Robbrecht, Elmar. 1981. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État à Bruxelles 51: 370-377.
  3. Schumann KM. 1897. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 23: 462, Coffea macrochlamys
  4. Sonké B, Robbrecht E (2008). "Calycosiphonia pentemara sp. nov. (afrotropical Rubiaceae) from the 'Lower Guinea' area". Nordic Journal of Botany. 25 (5–6): 276–280. doi:10.1111/j.0107-055x.2007.00141.x.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  5. Schumann KM. 1897. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 23: 464, Coffea spathicalyx


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