Callisia gentlei: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Commelinales
- Family
- Commelinaceae
- Genus
- Callisia
- Species
- Callisia gentlei
- Scientific Name
- Callisia gentlei
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Callisia gentlei
Callisia gentlei is a species of flowering plant in the spiderwort family, Commelinaceae, that is native to southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras. The species is named for botanical explorer Percy H. Gentle of Belize Town, British Honduras.
- Varieties
- Callisia gentlei var. elegans (Alexander ex H.E.Moore) D.R.Hunt (syn. C. elegans Alexander ex H.E.Moore) - Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras
- Callisia gentlei var. gentlei - Belize, Yucatán Peninsula
- Callisia gentlei var. macdougallii (Miranda) D.R.Hunt - Chiapas
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Callisia cordifolia
- Callisia filiformis
- Callisia fragrans
- Callisia gentlei
- Callisia gracilis
- Callisia graminea
- Callisia hintoniorum
- Callisia insignis
- Callisia laui
- Callisia micrantha
- Callisia monandra
- Callisia multiflora
- Callisia navicularis
- Callisia ornata
- Callisia procumbens
- Callisia repens
- Callisia rosea
- Callisia soconuscensis
- Callisia tehuantepecana
- Callisia warszewicziana