Burmanniaceae

Gymnosiphon Blume

First published in Enum. Pl. Javae 1: 29 (1827)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropics.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, Central American Pac, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, French Guiana, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, Kenya, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Guinea, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panamá, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Sierra Leone, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. & Saunders, R.M.K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Enum. Pl. Jav. 1: 29 (1827)
  • F.T.A. 7: 11
  • Jonker, Monogr. Burmanniac. 168 (1938).

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Blume, Enum. Pl. Javae  : 29 (1827).
  • Cowley in F.T.E.A. Burmanniaceae: 2 (1988).
  • Jonker in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks. Univ. Utrecht 5 : 168 (1938).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • C.H. Wright in F.T.A. 7: 11 (1897)
  • Enum. Pl. Jav. 1: 29 (1827)
  • G.P. 3(2): 458 (1883)
  • H. Perrier in Fl. Madag. 48: 3 (1946)
  • Hepper in F.W.TA, ed. 2, 3: 176 (1968)
  • Jonker in Med. Bot. Mus. Rijksuniv. Utrecht 51: 168 (1938)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2002 Cheek, M. [9635] Cameroon K000025696 No
Jan 1, 1998 Laessoe, T.; Sano, P.T. [H 52333] Brazil K:SPC-71648.000 No
Lisowski [51] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K:SPC-58292.000 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [1135] Guyana K:SPC-18215.000 No
traclet; Dimassi; Vennetier [665] France K:SPC-78595.000 Isotype No
Forest Dept. [3003] Guyana K:SPC-18212.000 No
Harris, D.J. [5069] Central African Republic K:SPC-60037.000 No

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images