Myrmephytum, the Glossary
Myrmephytum is a genus of myrmecophytic flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[1]
Table of Contents
14 relations: Anthorrhiza, Family (biology), Flowering plant, Genus, Hydnophytum, Malesia, Myrmecodia, Myrmecophyte, New Guinea, Odoardo Beccari, Rubiaceae, Species, Squamellaria, The Plant List.
- Myrmecophytes
- Psychotrieae
Anthorrhiza
Anthorrhiza is a genus of myrmecophytic flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Myrmephytum and Anthorrhiza are myrmecophytes, Psychotrieae, Rubiaceae genera and Rubioideae stubs.
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Family (biology)
Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
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Flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Hydnophytum
Hydnophytum is a genus of epiphytic myrmecophytes (ant plants) native to Southeast Asia, the Pacific region and also extending into Queensland in northern Australia. Myrmephytum and Hydnophytum are myrmecophytes, Psychotrieae and Rubiaceae genera.
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Malesia
Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms, and also a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical Kingdom.
Myrmecodia
Myrmecodia is a genus of epiphytic myrmecophytes, native to Southeast Asia and present in Indochina, Malaysia, the Southwest Pacific, the Philippines, and extending south to Fiji and Cape York in Queensland, Australia. Myrmephytum and Myrmecodia are myrmecophytes, Psychotrieae and Rubiaceae genera.
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Myrmecophyte
Myrmecophytes (literally "ant-plant") are plants that live in a mutualistic association with a colony of ants. Myrmephytum and Myrmecophyte are myrmecophytes.
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New Guinea
New Guinea (Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Papua, fossilized Nugini, or historically Irian) is the world's second-largest island, with an area of.
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Odoardo Beccari
Odoardo Beccari (16 November 1843 – 25 October 1920) was an Italian botanist famous for his discoveries in Indonesia, New Guinea, and Australia.
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Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae is a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the coffee, madder, or bedstraw family.
Species
A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.
Squamellaria
Squamellaria is a genus of myrmecophytic flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Myrmephytum and Squamellaria are myrmecophytes, Psychotrieae, Rubiaceae genera, Rubioideae stubs and taxa named by Odoardo Beccari.
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The Plant List
The Plant List was a list of botanical names of species of plants created by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden and launched in 2010.
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See also
Myrmecophytes
- Anthorrhiza
- Cecropia obtusifolia
- Cordia africana
- Cordia alliodora
- Dischidia
- Domatium
- Hydnophytum
- Hydnophytum formicarum
- Lecanopteris
- Leporella
- Monolena
- Myrmecodia
- Myrmecodia beccarii
- Myrmecodia lamii
- Myrmecodia tuberosa
- Myrmecophyte
- Myrmephytum
- Nepenthes bicalcarata
- Pachycentria glauca
- Piper cenocladum
- Piper fimbriulatum
- Squamellaria
- Triplaris americana
- Vachellia cornigera
- Vachellia drepanolobium
Psychotrieae
- Amaracarpus
- Anthorrhiza
- Aphanocarpus
- Calycosia
- Chaetostachydium
- Chassalia curviflora
- Coccochondra
- Dolianthus
- Gillespiea
- Hydnophytum
- Hydnophytum formicarum
- Myrmecodia
- Myrmecodia beccarii
- Myrmecodia lamii
- Myrmecodia tuberosa
- Myrmephytum
- Psychotria
- Psychotrieae
- Squamellaria
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrmephytum
Also known as Myrmedoma.