Phinaea is a genus of flowering plants in family Gesneriaceae. It contains three species native to the Americas, including western and central Mexico, Cuba and Haiti, and Colombia and northern Brazil.[1]
Species
Three species are accepted.[1]
- Phinaea albolineata (Hook.) Benth. ex Hemsl. – northeastern Colombia and northern Brazil (Pará)
- Phinaea multiflora C.V.Morton – western and central Mexico
- Phinaea pulchella (Griseb.) C.V.Morton – western Cuba and Haiti
- Phinaea pulchella var. domingensis (Urb. & Ekman) C.V.Morton – Haiti (Massif de la Hotte)
- Phinaea pulchella var. pulchella – western Cuba
Formerly placed here
- Amalophyllon divaricatum (Poepp.) Boggan, L.E.Skog & Roalson (as Phinaea divaricata (Poepp.) Wiehler)
- Amalophyllon ecuadoranum (Wiehler) J.L.Clark (as Phinaea ecuadorana Wiehler)
References
- ^ a b c Phinaea Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 August 2024.