Family:
Gesneriaceae Rich. & Juss.

Niphaea Lindl.

This genus is accepted, and its native range is Mexico to Guatemala.

Native to:

Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

Niphaea Lindl. appears in other Kew resources:

First published in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 80 (1841)

Accepted by

  • Boggan, J.K., Skog, L.E. & Roalson, E.H. (2008). A review of the Neotropical genera Amalophyllon, Niphaea, and Phinaea (Gesneriaceae-Gloxinieae) Selbyana 29: 157-176.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0