Phelpsiella
Appearance
Phelpsiella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Rapateaceae |
Genus: | Phelpsiella Maguire |
Species: | P. ptericaulis
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Binomial name | |
Phelpsiella ptericaulis Maguire
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Phelpsiella is a group of plants in the family Rapateaceae described as a genus in 1958.[1][2]
The only known species is Phelpsiella ptericaulis, endemic to the Cerro Parú of Amazonas State in southern Venezuela.[3][4]
References
- ^ Maguire, Bassett. 1958. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 10(1): 28-29 descriptions in Latin, commentary and geographic information in English
- ^ Tropicos, Phelpsiella Maguire
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.