Peliosanthes

Peliosanthes is a genus of flowering plants found in eastern Asia.[1][2] In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae).[3]

Peliosanthes
Peliosanthes teta subsp. humilis (as Peliosanthes violacea var. clarkei)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Nolinoideae
Genus: Peliosanthes
Andrews[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Bulbisperma Reinw. ex Blume
  • Bulbospermum Blume
  • Teta Roxb.
  • Lourya Baill.
  • Neolourya L.Rodr.

Species accepted:[1]

  1. Peliosanthes argenteostriata Aver. & N.Tanaka - Vietnam
  2. Peliosanthes caesia J.M.H.Shaw - Thailand
  3. Peliosanthes curnberlegii K.Larsen - Thailand
  4. Peliosanthes dehongensis H.Li - Yunnan
  5. Peliosanthes divaricatanthera N.Tanaka - Yunnan, Vietnam
  6. Peliosanthes gracilipes (Craib) N.Tanaka - Thailand, Laos
  7. Peliosanthes grandiflora Aver. & N.Tanaka - Vietnam
  8. Peliosanthes griffithii Baker - Sikkim, Nepal
  9. Peliosanthes kaoi Ohwi - Taiwan
  10. Peliosanthes macrophylla Wall. ex Baker - Assam, Bhutan, Nepal, Yunnan
  11. Peliosanthes macrostegia Hance - Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hunan, Sichuan, Taiwan, Yunnan
  12. Peliosanthes nivea Aver. & N.Tanaka - Vietnam
  13. Peliosanthes nutans Aver. & N.Tanaka - Vietnam
  14. Peliosanthes ophiopogonoides F.T.Wang & Tang - Yunnan
  15. Peliosanthes pachystachya W.H.Chen & Y.M.Shui - Yunnan
  16. Peliosanthes reflexa M.N.Tamura & Ogisu - Guangxi
  17. Peliosanthes retroflexa Aver. & N.Tanaka - Vietnam
  18. Peliosanthes sessilis H.Li - Yunnan
  19. Peliosanthes sinica F.T.Wang & Tang - Yunnan, Guangxi
  20. Peliosanthes subcoronata N.Tanaka - Laos
  21. Peliosanthes teta Andrews - southern China, Himalayas, Indochina, Malaysia, western Indonesia
  22. Peliosanthes weberi (L.Rodr.) N.Tanaka - Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam
  23. Peliosanthes yunnanensis F.T.Wang & Tang - Yunnan, Vietnam

References
  1. "Search for Peliosanthes", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2011-05-26
  2. Flora of China, Vol. 24 Page 261, 球子草属 qiu zi cao shu, Peliosanthes Andrews, Bot. Repos. 10: t. 605. 1810.
  3. Chase, M.W.; Reveal, J.L. & Fay, M.F. (2009), "A subfamilial classification for the expanded asparagalean families Amaryllidaceae, Asparagaceae and Xanthorrhoeaceae", Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 161 (2): 132–136, doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00999.x


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