''Siphocampylus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family
Campanulaceae
The family Campanulaceae (also bellflower family), of the order Asterales, contains nearly 2400 species in 84 genera of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and rarely small trees, often with milky sap. Among them are several familiar garden plants belon ...
. There are approximately 221 species native to the
Neotropical realm
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone.
Definition
In bioge ...
. Most grow in mountain habitat.
[Saburi, W., Reato, L. R., & de Godoy, S. A. P. (2005)]
Floral venation patterns in ''Siphocampylus'' (Campanulaceae).
''American Journal of Botany'', 92(5), 797-801.
Species include:
* ''
Siphocampylus affinis''
(Mirb.) McVaugh
* ''
Siphocampylus asplundii''
Jeppesen
* ''
Siphocampylus ecuadoriensis''
E.Wimm.
* ''
Siphocampylus fruticosus''
E.Wimm.
* ''
Siphocampylus furax''
E.Wimm.
* ''
Siphocampylus humboldtianus''
C.Presl
Carl Borivoj Presl ( cs, Karel Bořivoj Presl; 17 February 1794 – 2 October 1852) was a Czechs, Czech botanist.
Biography
Presl lived his entire life in Prague, and was a professor of botany at the Charles University in Prague, University of P ...
ex A.DC.
* ''
Siphocampylus loxensis''
(Willd.
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (22 August 1765 – 10 July 1812) was a German botanist, pharmacist, and plant taxonomist. He is considered one of the founders of phytogeography, the study of the geographic distribution of plants. Willdenow was al ...
ex Schult.) Vatke ex E.Wimm.
* ''
Siphocampylus lucidus
''Siphocampylus lucidus'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened b ...
''
E.Wimm.
* ''
Siphocampylus rostratus''
E.Wimm.
* ''
Siphocampylus rupestris''
E.Wimm.
* ''
Siphocampylus scandens''
(Kunth) G.Don
* ''
Siphocampylus sulfureus''
E.Wimm.
* ''
Siphocampylus uncipes''
McVaugh
References
Campanulaceae genera
Neotropical realm flora
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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