Psilanthele

Psilanthele
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Justicieae
Genus: Psilanthele
Lindau[2]
Species:
P. eggersii
Binomial name
Psilanthele eggersii
Lindau (1897)[2]

Psilanthele is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae, subfamily Acanthoideae, tribe Justicieae.[3] The genus contains only one species, Psilanthele eggersii, which is native to Ecuador.[2] Its habitat is coastal forest up to an elevation of 530 m. It was assessed in 2003 as "critically endangered".[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Delgado, T.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Psilanthele eggersii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T42757A10752388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T42757A10752388.en. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
  2. ^ a b c "Psilanthele Lindau". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-03-16.
  3. ^ Manzitto-Tripp, Erin A.; Darbyshire, Iain; Daniel, Thomas F.; Kiel, Carrie A. & McDade, Lucinda A. (2022). "Revised classification of Acanthaceae and worldwide dichotomous keys". Taxon. 71 (1): 103–153. doi:10.1002/tax.12600.
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