Tropicos | Name - Pericalypta Benoist

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Pericalypta Benoist

Search in Index Nominum Genericorum (ING)

Search in African Plants Database at Geneva Botanical Garden

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 3/8/2010)

Acceptance : Accepted

Taxon Profile (Last Modified On 11/15/2013)

Reference(s):

McDade, L. A., T. F. Daniel & C. Kiel. 2008. Toward a comprehensive understanding of phylogenetic relationships among lineages of Acanthaceae s.l. (Lamiales). Amer. J. Bot. 95(9): 1136–1152.

Generic Distribution: endemic

Generic Species Diversity and Endemism Status: has not yet been evaluated

No. of species in Fl. Madagasc.: 1 endemic

Accepted Published Species: 1 endemic

Estimated Undescribed Species: not yet evaluated

Estimated Total Species: not yet evaluated

Additional Taxonomic Work: required at species level

Species Level Data Entry: complete

Notes: This genus is among the poorly known Malagasy genera with four stamens and bithecous anthersand unplaced in Scotland and Vollesen (2000). Based on pollen morphology, McDade & al. (2008: 1145) predicts: "Pericalypta proximate to Lasiocladus in Barlerieae"

Compiled or updated by: N. Manjato (July 2012)