Gibasis
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Description:
Perennial, creeping herb (in ours) and sprawling stems. Cymes simple, stalked, borne in pairs or umbels in a terminal inflorescence. Flowers actinomorphic. Sepals and petals free. Stamens 6, all similar fertile, bearded. Ovary 3-locular with 2 ovules per loculus. Fruit a dehiscent capsule.
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Specimen Records:2
Specimens with Sequences:2
Specimens with Barcodes:2
Species:2
Species With Barcodes:2
Public Records:2
Public Species:2
Public BINs:0
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Gibasis is genus of flowering plants within the Commelinaceae family, first described in 1837. It is native to the Western Hemisphere from Texas and the West Indies south to Argentina, with most of the species native to Mexico.[1][2][3]
- Species[1]
- Gibasis chihuahuensis (Standl.) Rohweder - Chihuahua, Durango, Michoacán
- Gibasis consobrina D.R.Hunt - Oaxaca, Veracruz
- Gibasis geniculata (Jacq.) Rohweder - from Durango + San Luis Potosí south to Argentina; Wilson County in south-central Texas[4]
- Gibasis gypsophila'' B.L.Turner - Nuevo León
- Gibasis hintoniorum B.L.Turner - Nuevo León
- Gibasis karwinskyana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Rohweder - Nuevo León, Tamaulipas
- Gibasis linearis (Benth.) Rohweder - Coahuila, Chihuahua
- Gibasis matudae D.R.Hunt ex Stant - Veracruz, Oaxaca
- Gibasis oaxacana D.R.Hunt - Oaxaca
- Gibasis pauciflora (Urb. & Ekman) D.R.Hunt - Cuba, Dominican Republic
- Gibasis pellucida (M.Martens & Galeotti) D.R.Hunt - central + southern Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, naturalized in Florida + Texas[5]
- Gibasis pulchella (Kunth) Raf. - central + southern Mexico, Colombia
- Gibasis triflora (M.Martens & Galeotti) D.R.Hunt - Guatemala, Jalisco, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Michoacán, Nayarit, Veracruz
- Gibasis venustula (Kunth) D.R.Hunt - central + southern Mexico
References and external links[edit]
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Forzza, R. C. 2010. Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
- ^ Hunt, D. R. 1994. 257. Commelinaceae. 6: 157–173. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D. F.
- ^ Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map for Gibasis geniculata
- ^ Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map for Gibasis pellucida
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