Glossoloma

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Glossoloma
Glossoloma ichthyoderma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Glossoloma
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Glossoloma is a genus of Neotropical plants in the family Gesneriaceae. The species in the genus were formerly placed in Alloplectus.[1] They are subshrubs with the leaves clustered at the ends of branches, and tubular flowers.[2]

Species[edit]

Species include:[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ J. L. Clark (2005). "A monograph of Alloplectus (Gesneriaceae)". Selbyana. 25 (2): 182–209. JSTOR 41760463.
  2. ^ Clark, J.L. (2009), "Systematics of Glossoloma (Gesneriaceae)", Systematic Botany Monographs, 88: 1–128, doi:10.2307/25592358, JSTOR 25592358
  3. ^ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved October 1, 2015