Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Menispermaceae
Subfamilia: Chasmantheroideae
Tribus: Burasaieae
Genus: Penianthus

Name

Penianthus Miers, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 13(74): 124. 1864.

Synonymy

  • Homotypic
    • Penianthus Miers, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 20(117): 171(–172). 1867, isonym

Overview of species

Accepted species

P. camerounensis  P. longifolius  P. patulinervis  P. zenkeri

Source(s) of checklist:
List based on accepted species according to African Plant Database as well as to Dekker (1983) – see references.

Names in synonymy

Heptacyclum zenkeri Penianthus fruticosus P. gossweileri  P. klaineanus

References

  • Exell, A.W. & Mendonça, F.A. 1937. 4 — Menispermaceae. Pp. 32–45 in Conspectus Florae Angolensis, Vol. 1, Fasc. 1, Ranunculaceae–Malvaceae. Ministério do Ultramar, Lisboa. Online Reference page. 
  • Troupin, G. 1951. 34. Menispermaceae. Pp. 202–255 in Flore du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi, Vol. 2. Institut National pour l'Étude Agronomique du Congo Belge, Bruxelles [Brussels]. Reference page. 
  • Troupin, G. 1962. Monographie des Menispermaceae africaines. 313 pp. (Mémoires in-8vo, Nouv. sér., Tome XIII, fasc. 2.) Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer, Classe des Sciences Naturelles et Médicales, Bruxelles. PDF (20 MB) Reference page. 
  • Tropicos.org 2017. Penianthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 05 February 2017.
  • African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Penianthus. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 05 February 2017.
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