Depanthus

Depanthus is a genus of shrubs in the family Gesneriaceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains two species.[1] It is related to Negria and Lenbrassia.[2]

Depanthus
Depanthus glaber
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Depanthus
S.Moore

List of species

  • Depanthus glaber (C.B.Clarke) S.Moore
  • Depanthus pubescens Guillaumin

References

  1. Morat, P., T. Jaffré, F. Tronchet, J. Munzinger, Y. Pillon, J. M. Veillon, and M. Chalopin (2012). "The taxonomic reference base Florical and characteristics of the native vascular flora of New Caledonia". Adansonia. 34 (2): 179–221.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  2. Woo, V. L., Funke, M. M., Smith, J. F., Lockhart, P. J., & Garnock-Jones, P. J. (2011). New World origins of southwest Pacific Gesneriaceae: multiple movements across and within the South Pacific. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 172(3), 434-457. http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/658183


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