Rondonanthus

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Rondonanthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Eriocaulaceae
Genus: Rondonanthus
Herzog
Synonyms[1]

Wurdackia Moldenke

Rondonanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Eriocaulaceae. It is endemic to northern South America.[1][2]

Species[edit]

  1. Rondonanthus acopanensis (Moldenke) Hensold & Giul. - Bolívar State of Venezuela
  2. Rondonanthus capillaceus (Klotzsch ex Körn.) Hensold & Giul. - Bolívar and Amazonas States of Venezuela; Guyana, northern Brazil
  3. Rondonanthus caulescens (Moldenke) Hensold & Giul. - Aprada-tepui of Venezuela
  4. Rondonanthus duidae (Gleason) Hensold & Giul - Bolívar and Amazonas States of Venezuela; northern Brazil
  5. Rondonanthus flabelliformis (Moldenke) Hensold & Giul. - Toronó-tepui of Venezuela
  6. Rondonanthus roraimae (Oliv.) Herzog - Mount Roraima along Venezuela/Guyana border

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.