Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Aroideae Higher classification Arum Order Alismatales | Family Araceae Tribe Stylochaetoneae Rank Genus | |
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Similar Ulearum, Spathantheum, Protarum, Pseudohydrosme, Callopsis | ||
Stylochaeton is a genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family that is endemic to Africa. Stylochaeton are rhizomatous with hastate leaves. Flowering in this genus is said to be quite uncommon.
- Stylochaeton angolense Engl. - Angola
- Stylochaeton bogneri Mayo - Kenya, Tanzania
- Stylochaeton borumense N.E.Br. - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia
- Stylochaeton crassispathum Bogner - Tanzania
- Stylochaeton cuculliferum Peter - Zaïre, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi
- Stylochaeton euryphyllum Mildbr. - Tanzania, Mozambique
- Stylochaeton grande N.E.Br. - Somalia
- Stylochaeton hypogeum Lepr. - Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Senegal, Nigeria, Chad, Ethiopia, Sudan
- Stylochaeton kornasii Malaisse & Bamps - Zaïre
- Stylochaeton lancifolium Kotschy & Peyr. - Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Senegal, Togo, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Sudan
- Stylochaeton malaissei Bogner - Zaïre
- Stylochaeton milneanum Mayo - Tanzania
- Stylochaeton natalense Schott - Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, northern South Africa
- Stylochaeton oligocarpum Riedl. - Ogaden region of eastern Ethiopia
- Stylochaeton pilosum Bogner - Sierra Leone
- Stylochaeton puberulum N.E.Br. - Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Stylochaeton salaamicum N.E.Br. - Kenya, Tanzania
- Stylochaeton shabaense Malaisse & Bamps - Zaïre
- Stylochaeton tortispathum Bogner & Haigh - Mozambique
- Stylochaeton zenkeri Engl - Zaïre, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Sierra Leone
References
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