''Siphocampylus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family
Campanulaceae. There are approximately 221 species native to the
Neotropical realm. 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
''Siphocampylus ecuadoriensis'' 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 threat ...
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E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus fruticosus
''Siphocampylus fruticosus'' 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 term ...
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E.Wimm.
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Siphocampylus furax
''Siphocampylus furax'' is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Distribution and habitat
The species is known from two subpopulations at high altitudes (2000–3500 m) in the northwestern Andes of Ecuador. It ...
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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.
Carl Ludwig Willdenow (22 August 1765 – 10 July 1812) was a German botanist, pharmacist, and plant taxonomist. He is considered one of the founders of phytogeography, the study of the geographic distribution of plants. Willdenow was also ...
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
Rogers McVaugh (May 30, 1909 – September 24, 2009) was a research professor of botany and the UNC Herbarium's curator of Mexican plants. He was also Adjunct Research Scientist of the Hunt Institute in Carnegie Mellon University and a Profe ...
References
Campanulaceae genera
Neotropical realm flora
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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