Tapeinochilos

Tapeinochilos is a group of plants in the Costaceae described as a genus in 1869.[3][2][4] It is native to Queensland, Papuasia, and the Indonesian Province of Maluku.[1]

Tapeinochilos
Tapeinochilos pungens Miquel
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Zingiberales
Family:	Costaceae
Genus:	Tapeinochilos Miq.
Synonyms[1][2]
Tapeinocheilos Miq., spelling variant Tubutubua Post & Kuntze

Species[1]

• Tapeinochilos acaulis K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos ananassae (Hassk.) K.Schum. - Queensland, New Guinea, Maluku
• Tapeinochilos beccarii K.Schum. - Western New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos dahlii K.Schum - Bismarck Archipelago
• Tapeinochilos densus K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos fissilabrum Gagnep. - Bismarck Archipelago
• Tapeinochilos globiceps K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos hollrungii K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos lauterbachii K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos naumannii Warb. - Papua New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos piniformis Warb. - Papua New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos pubescens Ridl. - Western New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos recurvatus K.Schum. - Papua New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos spectabilis K.Schum. - New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos tomentosus Valeton - New Guinea
• Tapeinochilos versteegii Valeton - New Guinea

Gallery

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  Tapeinochilos recurvatus

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Tropicos, Tapeinochilos Miq.
3. Miquel, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm. 1869. Annales Musei Botanici Lugduno-Batavi 4: 101-102 in Latin
4. Specht, C. D. & D. W. Stevenson. 2006. A new phylogeny-based generic classification of Costaceae (Zingiberales). Taxon 55(1): 153–163