Dorcoceras

Dorcoceras are a genus of flowering plants in the African violet family Gesneriaceae, native to Assam, Southeast Asia, China and central Malesia. They were resurrected from Boea in 2016.[2]

Dorcoceras
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Didymocarpoideae
Genus: Dorcoceras
Bunge[1]
Species

See text

Species

Currently accepted species include:

  • Dorcoceras brunneum C.Puglisi
  • Dorcoceras geoffrayi (Pellegr.) C.Puglisi
  • Dorcoceras glabrum C.Puglisi
  • Dorcoceras hygrometrica Bunge
  • Dorcoceras philippense (C.B.Clarke) Schltr.
  • Dorcoceras wallichii (R.Br.) C.Puglisi

References

  1. Enum. Pl. China Bor.: 54 (1833)
  2. Puglisi, Carmen; Yao, Tze Leong; Milne, Richard; Möller, Michael; Middleton, David J. (2016). "Generic recircumscription in the Loxocarpinae (Gesneriaceae), as inferred by phylogenetic and morphological data". Taxon. 65 (2): 277–292. doi:10.12705/652.5.
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