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Cyclanthus

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Cyclanthus a genus of plants in the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to tropical Latin America and the West Indies. It consists of large, palm-like monocots.[2][3][4][5]

Species[2]
  • Cyclanthus bipartitus Poit. ex A.Rich. - southern Mexico, Central America, Trinidad, Windward Islands, northern South America (Venezuela, the Guianas, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, northwestern Brazil)
  • Cyclanthus indivisus R.E.Schult. - Panama, Colombia

References

  1. ^ illustration from Poeppig, Eduard Friedrich, Nova Genera ac Species Plantarum, vol. 2 (1838)
  2. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Marburg University Archived 2007-06-12 at the Wayback Machine Photos and descriptions
  4. ^ "Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Cyclanthus bipartitus Poit. ex A. Rich". Archived from the original on 2014-09-05. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  5. ^ Tropical Biology Association, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Darwin Initiative, Cyclanthus bipartitus Archived 2009-03-07 at the Wayback Machine
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Cyclanthus: Brief Summary

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Cyclanthus a genus of plants in the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to tropical Latin America and the West Indies. It consists of large, palm-like monocots.

Species Cyclanthus bipartitus Poit. ex A.Rich. - southern Mexico, Central America, Trinidad, Windward Islands, northern South America (Venezuela, the Guianas, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, northwestern Brazil) Cyclanthus indivisus R.E.Schult. - Panama, Colombia
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