Cryptanthus Otto & A.Dietr.
First published in Allg. Gartenzeitung 4: 298 (1836), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is E. Brazil.
Distribution
Native to:
Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast
Introduced into:
Mexico Central
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Madvigia Liebm. in Index Seminum (C, Hauniensi) 1854: 26 (1854)
- Pholidophyllum Vis. in Index Seminum (PAD, Patavium) 1847: 4 (1847)
Accepted Species
- Cryptanthus acaulis (Lindl.) Beer
- Cryptanthus alagoanus Leme & J.A.Siqueira
- Cryptanthus apiculatantherus D.M.C.Ferreira, E.M.Almeida & Louzada
- Cryptanthus bahianus L.B.Sm.
- Cryptanthus beuckeri É.Morren
- Cryptanthus bibarrensis Leme
- Cryptanthus bivittatus (Hook.) Regel
- Cryptanthus boanovensis Leme
- Cryptanthus brevibracteatus D.M.C.Ferreira & Louzada
- Cryptanthus brevifolius Leme
- Cryptanthus bromelioides Otto & A.Dietr.
- Cryptanthus capitatus Leme
- Cryptanthus capitellatus Leme & L.Kollmann
- Cryptanthus cinereus D.M.C.Ferreira & Louzada
- Cryptanthus colnagoi Rauh & Leme
- Cryptanthus coriaceus Leme
- Cryptanthus correia-araujoi Leme
- Cryptanthus crassifolius Leme
- Cryptanthus cruzalmensis Leme & E.H.Souza
- Cryptanthus delicatus Leme
- Cryptanthus diamantinensis Leme
- Cryptanthus dianae Leme
- Cryptanthus dorothyae Leme
- Cryptanthus felixii J.A.Siqueira & Leme
- Cryptanthus flesheri E.H.Souza & Leme
- Cryptanthus giganteus Leme & A.P.Fontana
- Cryptanthus grazielae H.Luther
- Cryptanthus guanduensis Leme & L.Kollmann
- Cryptanthus heimenii P.J.Braun & Gonç.Brito
- Cryptanthus ilhanus Leme
- Cryptanthus incrassatus L.B.Sm.
- Cryptanthus lacerdae Van Geert
- Cryptanthus lutandensis E.H.Souza & Leme
- Cryptanthus lutherianus I.Ramírez
- Cryptanthus lyman-smithii Leme
- Cryptanthus marginatus L.B.Sm.
- Cryptanthus maritimus L.B.Sm.
- Cryptanthus minarum L.B.Sm.
- Cryptanthus osiris W.Weber
- Cryptanthus pickelii L.B.Sm.
- Cryptanthus praetextus É.Morren ex Baker
- Cryptanthus pseudopetiolatus Philcox
- Cryptanthus reisii Leme
- Cryptanthus reptans Leme & J.A.Siqueira
- Cryptanthus rigidifolius Leme
- Cryptanthus robsonianus Leme
- Cryptanthus santateresinhensis Leme
- Cryptanthus santosii Leme & E.H.Souza
- Cryptanthus seidelianus W.Weber
- Cryptanthus sergipensis I.Ramírez
- Cryptanthus solidadeanus Leme & E.H.Souza
- Cryptanthus tabuleiricola Leme & L.Kollmann
- Cryptanthus teretifolius Leme
- Cryptanthus ubairensis I.Ramírez
- Cryptanthus univittatus Leme
- Cryptanthus venecianus Leme & L.Kollmann
- Cryptanthus viridipetalus Leme & L.Kollmann
- Cryptanthus viridovinosus Leme
- Cryptanthus walkerianus Leme & L.Kollmann
- Cryptanthus warren-loosei Leme
- Cryptanthus zonatus (Lem.) Vis.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images