Stegolepis

Stegolepis
Stegolepis guianensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Rapateaceae
Genus: Stegolepis
Klotzsch ex Körn.
Type species
Stegolepis guianensis
Klotzsch ex Körn.

Stegolepis is a group of plants in the family Rapateaceae described as a genus in 1872 .[1][2]

The genus is endemic to northeastern South America, primarily southern Venezuela.[3][4][5]

species[3]
  1. Stegolepis albiflora - Venezuela (Bolívar, Amazonas)
  2. Stegolepis angustata - Bolívar, Guyana
  3. Stegolepis breweri - Bolívar
  4. Stegolepis cardonae - Bolívar
  5. Stegolepis celiae - Venezuela (Bolívar, Amazonas), N Brazil
  6. Stegolepis choripetala - Venezuela (Bolívar, Amazonas)
  7. Stegolepis ferruginea - Guyana
  8. Stegolepis gleasoniana - Cerro Duida
  9. Stegolepis grandis - Venezuela (Bolívar, Amazonas)
  10. Stegolepis guianensis - Mt. Roraima
  11. Stegolepis hitchcockii - Venezuela (Amazonas)
  12. Stegolepis huberi - Mt. Roraima
  13. Stegolepis humilis - Bolívar
  14. Stegolepis jauaensis - Bolívar
  15. Stegolepis ligulata - Bolívar
  16. Stegolepis linearis - Venezuela (Amazonas)
  17. Stegolepis maguireana - Bolívar
  18. Stegolepis membranacea - Venezuela (Amazonas)
  19. Stegolepis microcephala - Cerro Jaua
  20. Stegolepis minor - Sierra de Lema
  21. Stegolepis neblinensis - Sierra de la Neblina
  22. Stegolepis parvipetala - Bolívar
  23. Stegolepis pauciflora - Cerro Duida
  24. Stegolepis perligulata - Bolívar
  25. Stegolepis piresii - Brazil (Amazonas)
  26. Stegolepis ptaritepuiensis - Bolívar, Guyana
  27. Stegolepis pulchella - Venezuela (Amazonas)
  28. Stegolepis pungens - Cerro Duida
  29. Stegolepis squarrosa - Bolívar
  30. Stegolepis steyermarkii - Bolívar, Guyana
  31. Stegolepis terramarensis - Cerro Marahuaka
  32. Stegolepis vivipara - Bolívar
  33. Stegolepis wurdackii - Venezuela (Bolívar, Amazonas)

References

  1. Körnicke, Friedrich August. 1872. Linnaea 37: 480-482 in Latin
  2. Tropicos, Stegolepis Klotzsch ex Körn.
  3. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Funk, V. A., P. E. Berry, S. Alexander, T. H. Hollowell & C. L. Kelloff. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1–584
  5. Maguire, Bassett. 1965. Stegolepis. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 12(3): 69-89
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