Microcodon

Genus of flowering plants

Microcodon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Subfamily: Campanuloideae
Genus: Microcodon
A.DC.

Microcodon is a genus of plants in the family Campanulaceae.[1] It contains four known species, all endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.[2][3][4]

  • Microcodon glomeratus A.DC. 1830
  • Microcodon hispidulus (L.f.) Sond. in W.H.Harvey 1865
  • Microcodon linearis (L.f.) H.Buek in C.F.Ecklon & K.L.P.Zeyher 1837
  • Microcodon sparsiflorus A.DC. 1830

References

  1. ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Microcodon". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  2. ^ Microcodon A.DC. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  3. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Lammers, T.G. (2007). World checklist and bibliography of Campanulaceae: 1-675. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

External links

  • Cornell University, Diversity of Life photo, Microcodon glomeratum
Taxon identifiers
Microcodon