Exochaenium

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Kingdom Plantae Family Gentianaceae Rank Genus		Order Gentianales Tribe Exaceae

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The genus Exochaenium (22 species) is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, with species occurring in most tropical and sub-tropical regions of the continent, particularly on the Katanga plateau (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia), with many extending to the Sudano-Zambesian and Guineo-Congolian regions. The genus is monophyletic and is used to study the variation and evolution of herkogamy.

Species

Exochaenium alatum (Paiva and Nogueira) Kissling

Exochaenium baumianum (Gilg) Schinz

Exochaenium caudatum (Paiva and Nogueira) Kissling

Exochaenium clavatum subsp. clavatum (Paiva and Nogueira) Kissling

Exochaenium clavatum subsp. stella-palustre Kissling

Exochaenium debile Welw.

Exochaenium dimidiatum (Sileshi) Kissling

Exochaenium exiguum A. W. Hill

Exochaenium fernandesianum (Paiva and Nogueira) Kissling

Exochaenium gracile (Welw.) Schinz

Exochaenium grande (E. Mey.) Griseb.

Exochaenium hockii (De Wild.) Kissling

Exochaenium lineariforme (Sileshi) Kissling

Exochaenium macropterum (Sileshi) Kissling

Exochaenium oliganthum (Gilg) Kissling

Exochaenium perparvum (Sileshi) Kissling

Exochaenium platypterum (Baker) Schinz

Exochaenium primulaeflorum Welw.

Exochaenium pumilum (Baker) Hill

Exochaenium pygmaeum Milne-Redhead

Exochaenium rotundifolium (Peter) Kissling

Exochaenium teucszii (Schinz) Schinz

Exochaenium wildemanianum (Boutique) Kissling

References

Exochaenium Wikipedia

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