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Silvianthus

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Silvianthus
Silvianthus bracteatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Carlemanniaceae
Genus: Silvianthus
Hook.f.[1]
Species

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Synonyms[2]

Quiducia Gagnep.

Silvianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Carlemanniaceae, found in Bangladesh, the eastern Himalaya, south-central China, and Indochina.[2] Thought to be in the order Lamiales, they have a chromosome count of 2n=38.[3]

Species

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Currently accepted species include:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Hooker's Icon. Pl. 11: t. 1048 (1868)
  2. ^ a b c "Silvianthus Hook.f." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  3. ^ Yang, Xue; Lu, Shu-Gang; Peng, Hua (6 September 2007). "First report of chromosome numbers of the Carlemanniaceae (Lamiales)". Journal of Plant Research. 120 (6): 707–712. Bibcode:2007JPlR..120..707Y. doi:10.1007/s10265-007-0113-0. PMID 17805478. S2CID 15797254.