Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Genlisea
Subgenera: G. subg. Genlisea G. subg. Tayloria

Overview of species

G. africana  G. angolensis  G. aurea  G. barthlottii  G. exhibitionista  G. filiformis  G. flexuosa  G. glabra  G. glandulosissima  G. guianensis  G. hispidula  G. lobata  G. margaretae  G. metallica  G. multiflora  G. nebulicola  G. nigrocaulis  G. oligophylla  G. oxycentron  G. pallida  G. pulchella  G. pygmaea  G. repens  G. roraimensis  G. sanariapoana  G. stapfii  G. subglabra  G. tuberosa  G. uncinata  G. violacea

Name

Genlisea A. St.-Hil., Voy. Distr. Diam. ii. 428 (1883)

  • Type species: Genlisea aurea A. St.-Hil. Voy. Distr. Diam. ii. 428 (1883) vide Barnhart, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 6: 48. (1916)

Synonyms

  • Doerrienia Rchb., Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch: 117 (1841).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Genlisea
  • Africa
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Burkina, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierre Leone.
    • West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Zaïre.
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania.
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Northern Provinces.
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar.
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Southeast.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua.
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba, Trinidad-Tobago.
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia.
    • Brazil
      • Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North, Brazil South.
    • Southern South America
      • Paraguay.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Fleischmann, A., Schäferhoff, B., Heubl, G., Rivadavia, F., Barthlott, W. & Müller, K.F. 2010. Phylogenetics and character evolution in the carnivorous plant genus Genlisea A. St.-Hil.(Lentibulariaceae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 56(2): 768-783. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.03.009 Paywall PDF Reference page. 
  • Fleischmann, A. 2012. A monograph of the genus Genlisea: 1-728. Redfern Natural History Productions, Poole, England. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

čeština: Genliseje
Deutsch: Reusenfallen
English: Corkscrew plants
日本語: ゲンリセア属
മലയാളം: ജെൻലിസിയ
中文: 螺旋狸藻屬, 旋刺草属, 螺旋狸藻属

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