''Siphocampylus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family
Campanulaceae
The family Campanulaceae (also bellflower family), of the order Asterales, contains nearly 2400 species in 84 genera of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and rarely small trees, often with milky sap. Among them are several familiar garden plants be ...
. There are approximately 221 species native to the
Neotropical realm
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone.
Definition
In bi ...
. Most grow in mountain habitat.
[Saburi, W., Reato, L. R., & de Godoy, S. A. P. (2005)]
Floral venation patterns in ''Siphocampylus'' (Campanulaceae).
''American Journal of Botany'', 92(5), 797-801.
Species include:
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Siphocampylus affinis
''Siphocampylus affinis'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed ...
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(Mirb.) McVaugh
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Siphocampylus asplundii
''Siphocampylus asplundii'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The alpine ...
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Jeppesen
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Siphocampylus ecuadoriensis''
E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus fruticosus''
E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus furax''
E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus humboldtianus
''Siphocampylus humboldtianus'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The al ...
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C.Presl ex A.DC.
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Siphocampylus loxensis
''Siphocampylus loxensis'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed ...
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( Willd. ex Schult.) Vatke ex E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus lucidus
''Siphocampylus lucidus'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened b ...
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E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus rostratus
''Siphocampylus rostratus'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also terme ...
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E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus rupestris
''Siphocampylus rupestris'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The alpine ...
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E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus scandens
''Siphocampylus scandens'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador and its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also term ...
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(Kunth) G.Don
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Siphocampylus sulfureus
''Siphocampylus sulfureus'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It grows as an annual herbaceous shrub to 3 m (occasionally 4 m) tall. It has tubular yellow flowers arranged in whorls around the vertical stems. The flowers emit a p ...
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E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus uncipes
''Siphocampylus uncipes'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed ...
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McVaugh
References
Campanulaceae genera
Neotropical realm flora
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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