Microchirita

Microchirita
Microchirita lavandulacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Didymocarpoideae
Genus: Microchirita
(C.B.Clarke) Yin Z.Wang (2011)
Species

48; see text

Microchirita hamosa in Silent Valley

Microchirita is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae, subfamily Didymocarpoideae. It contains 48 species native to tropical Asia, ranging from the Indian subcontinent to Indochina, southern China, and Malesia.

Species

48 species are accepted.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Microchirita (C.B.Clarke) Yin Z.Wang. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  2. ↑ Weber, A.; Middleton, D.J.; Clark, J.L. & Möller, M. (2020), "Keys to the infrafamilial taxa and genera of Gesneriaceae", Rheedea, 30 (1): 5–47, doi:10.22244/rheedea.2020.30.01.02