Palisota

Palisota is a genus of plant in family Commelinaceae, first described in 1828. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa.[1][2]

Species[1]
  • Palisota alopecurus Pellegr. - Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville
  • Palisota ambigua (P.Beauv.) C.B.Clarke - central Africa from Nigeria to Angola
  • Palisota barteri Hook.f. - western + central Africa
  • Palisota bicolor Mast. - Bioko
  • Palisota bogneri Brenan - Gabon, Equatorial Guinea
  • Palisota brachythyrsa Mildbr. - Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre
  • Palisota bracteosa C.B.Clarke - western + central Africa; naturalized in Trinidad & Tobago
  • Palisota congolana Hua - Congo-Brazzaville
  • Palisota flagelliflora Faden - Cameroon
  • Palisota gracilior Mildbr. - Cameroon
  • Palisota hirsuta (Thunb.) K.Schum. - western + central Africa
  • Palisota lagopus Mildbr. - Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea
  • Palisota laurentii De Wild. - Zaïre
  • Palisota laxiflora C.B.Clarke - São Tomé, Annobon
  • Palisota mannii C.B.Clarke - central Africa from Nigeria to Tanzania
  • Palisota myriantha K.Schum - Luanda region of Angola
  • Palisota orientalis K.Schum. - Tanzania
  • Palisota pedicellata K.Schum - São Tomé, Annobon
  • Palisota preussiana K.Schum. ex C.B.Clarke - Bioko, Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville
  • Palisota pynaertii De Wild. - Zaïre
  • Palisota satabiei Brenan - Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo-Brazzaville
  • Palisota schweinfurthii C.B.Clarke - central Africa from Nigeria to Tanzania and south to Zambia
  • Palisota tholloni Hua - Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre
  • Palisota thyrsostachya Mildbr. - Zaïre
  • Palisota waibelii Mildbr. - Cameroon

Palisota
Palisota barteri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Subfamily: Commelinoideae
Tribe: Tradescantieae
Subtribe: Palisotineae
Genus: Palisota
Rchb. ex Endl.
Synonyms[1]
  • Duchekia Kostel.

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Faden, R. (2012). Commelinaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-244.


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