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Magnoliopsida
Hybanthus Jacq.
EOL Text
Herbs, subshrubs or shrubs. Stipules entire, subulate and glandular. Leaves simple, alternate or opposite; base cuneate. Flowers solitary, axillary. Flowers zygomorphic. Sepals 5, almost equal. Petals 5, unequal, the anterior petal usually much larger than the others, spurred and unguiculate. Fruit a loculicidal capsule with 3 valves, keeled along the suture. Seeds spherical-ovoid with a small aril.
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Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
Specimen Records:70
Specimens with Sequences:81
Specimens with Barcodes:79
Species:32
Species With Barcodes:32
Public Records:56
Public Species:30
Public BINs:0
Hybanthus is a genus of the family Violaceae. This genus name is Greek for "humpback flower", referring to the drooping pedicels of plants that are part of this genus. The genus is grossly polyphyletic and may contain up to nine different genera, of which Pombalia Vand., Cubelium Raf. and Pigea DC. have been previously recognised.[1]
Species[edit]
Hybanthus contains the following species:
- Hybanthus attenuatus
- Hybanthus aurantiacus (Benth.) F.Muell.[2]
- Hybanthus calycinus (DC.) F.Muell.[2]
- Hybanthus concolor
- Hybanthus cymulosus C.A.Gardner[2]
- Hybanthus debilissimus F.Muell.[2]
- Hybanthus enneaspermus (L.) F.Muell.[2]
- Hybanthus epacroides (L.) Melch.[2]
- Hybanthus floribundus (Lindl.) F.Muell.[2]
- Hybanthus linearifolius
- Hybanthus monopetalus (Schult.) Domin[2]
- Hybanthus stellarioides (Domin) P.I.Forst.[2]
- Hybanthus vernonii (F.Muell.) F.Muell. [2]
- Hybanthus verticillatus
- Hybanthus volubilis E.M.Benn[2]
References[edit]
- ^ G. A. Wahlert, T. Marcussen, J. Paula-Souza, Min Feng, and H. E. Ballard, Jr. A Phylogeny of the Violaceae (Malpighiales) Inferred from Plastid DNA Sequences: Implications for Generic Diversity and Intrafamilial Classification. Systematic Botany 39. 1. 239-252. 2014
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Hybanthus". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2008-10-02.
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