Petrocosmea kerrii
Petrocosmea kerrii is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae,[3] sometimes cultivated as a houseplant. In the past, it has been erroneously placed in the genus Damrongia.[3] It was first described by William Grant Craib in 1918.[1]
Petrocosmea kerrii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Gesneriaceae |
Genus: | Petrocosmea |
Species: | P. kerrii |
Binomial name | |
Petrocosmea kerrii | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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It is divided into two subspecies:[2][4]
- P. k. var. crinita W. T. Wang
- P. k. var. kerrii
References
- The International Plant Names Index
- ITIS Standard Report, retrieved 30 November 2016
- P. Triboun; David J. Middleton, A new species of Damrongia (Gesneriaceae) from Thailand
- Wencai Wang; Kai-yu Pan; Zhen-yu Li; Anna L. Weitzman; Laurence E. Skog, "24. Petrocosmea kerrii Craib, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1918: 365. 1918.", Flora of China
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- The Gesneriad Reference Web, retrieved 30 November 2016
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