Scybalium

Scybalium fungiforme

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Santalales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Santalales

Familia: Balanophoraceae
Genus:
Species: S. depressum – S. fungiforme – S. glaziovii – S. jamaicense

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

Scybalium Schott & Endl., Melet. Bot. 3. t. 2 (1832).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Phyllocoryne Hook.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 22: 51 (1856)
    • Sphaerorhizon Hook.f., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 22: 50 (1856)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico
    • Western South America
      • Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Brazil
      • Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

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

Scybalium fungiforme, illustration from the protologue

References

Primary references

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