Haumania

Haumania is a genus of plants native to Japan, New Guinea and central Africa.[1][2] It contains 5 recognized species:

  • Haumania danckelmaniana (J.Braun & K.Schum.) Milne-Redh., Kew Bull. 5: 162 (1950). - Africa (Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa)
  • Haumania leonardiana C.M.Evrard & Bamps, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 29: 370 (1959). - Congo-Kinshasa
  • Haumania liebrechtsiana (De Wild. & T.Durand) J.Léonard, Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 19: 454 (1949). - Africa (Cabinda, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Congo-Kinshasa)
  • Haumania microphylla Hoogland, Blumea, Suppl. 4: 228 (1958). - New Guinea
  • Haumania walkeri Ohwi, J. Jap. Bot. 33: 212 (1958). - Japan

Haumania
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Haumania
J.Léonard

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Haumania
  2. Jean Joseph Gustave Léonard. 1949. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'État à Bruxelles 19: 453
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