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Gesneriaceae

Subfamily Didymocarpoideae
Tribe Didymocarpeae

Subfamily Didymocarpoideae
Tribe Ramondeae

Subfamily Didymocarpoideae
Tribe Trichosporeae

Subfamily Gesnerioideae
Tribe Episcieae

Subfamily Gesnerioideae
Tribe Gesnerieae

Subfamily Gesnerioideae
Tribe Gloxineae

Subfamily Gesnerioideae
Tribe Sinningieae

W/C = Wild Collected
Nematanthus punctatus Chautems

  • Query IPNI
  • Common Name:
  • Family: Gesneriaceae Dumort.

  • Country of Origin: Brazil
  • Habitat: Endemic to Espır Santo, in remnants of hygrophilous forest

  • Description: Subshrub 0.3–1.5 m, epiphytic; stem pendent or ascending, leafless at base, provided with leaves towards the apex, sparingly branched, 2– 8 mm diam., villous; internodes 1–3 cm.

    Full taxonomic description can be found here

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200700112
  • Source: Smith College - Rob Nicholson ex Brazil Plants (seed)
  • Accession Date: 07-20-2007
  • Bench: 1325 - NEO:Amazonia C
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 07-14-2009
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid I
  • Order: Lamiales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Gesneriaceae
  • SubFamily: Gesnerioideae
  • Tribe: Episcieae
  • SubTribe:
References:

Selbyana 25(2): 210–224. 2005

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