Thladiantha
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| Thladiantha nudiflora | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Cucurbitales |
| Family: | Cucurbitaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cucurbitoideae |
| Tribe: | Thladiantheae |
| Genus: | Thladiantha Bunge[1] |
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Thladiantha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cucurbitaceae, native to the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and China. They are dioecious, perennial herbs.[2] The best known species is Thladiantha dubia.
Description
[edit]Extrafloral nectaries have been reported on T. cordifolia.[3]
Species
[edit]Species currently accepted by The Plant List[4] are as follows:
- Thladiantha africana C. Jeffrey → Siraitia africana (C.Jeffrey) A.M.Lu & Zhi Y.Zhang
- Thladiantha capitata Cogn.
- Thladiantha cordifolia (Blume) Cogn.
- Thladiantha davidii Franch.
- Thladiantha dentata Cogn.
- Thladiantha dimorphantha Hand.-Mazz.
- Thladiantha dubia Bunge
- Thladiantha grandisepala A.M. Lu & Zhi Y. Zhang
- Thladiantha henryi Hemsl.
- Thladiantha hookeri C.B.Clarke
- Thladiantha indochinensis Merr.
- Thladiantha lijiangensis A.M. Lu & Zhi Y. Zhang
- Thladiantha longifolia Cogn. ex Oliv.
- Thladiantha longisepala C.Y. Wu
- Thladiantha maculata Cogn.
- Thladiantha medogensis A.M. Lu & J.Q. Li
- Thladiantha montana Cogn.
- Thladiantha nudiflora Hemsl.
- Thladiantha oliveri Cogn. ex Mottet
- Thladiantha palmatipartita A.M. Lu & C. Jeffrey
- Thladiantha punctata Hayata
- Thladiantha pustulata (H. Lév.) C. Jeffrey ex A.M. Lu & Zhi Y. Zhang
- Thladiantha sessilifolia Hand.-Mazz.
- Thladiantha setispina A.M. Lu & Zhi Y. Zhang
- Thladiantha tomentosa (A.M. Lu & Zhi Y. Zhang) W. Jiang & H. Wang
- Thladiantha villosula Cogn.
References
[edit]- ^ Enum. Pl. China Bor. 29-30. (1833)
- ^ "Thladiantha". Flora of China. Retrieved 9 March 2021 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
- ^ Weber, Marjorie G.; Keeler, Kathleen H. (2012-10-18). "The phylogenetic distribution of extrafloral nectaries in plants". Annals of Botany. 111 (6): 1251–1261. doi:10.1093/aob/mcs225. eISSN 1095-8290. PMC 3662505.
- ^ "Thladiantha". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 6 December 2019.