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Allmania

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Allmania
Allmania nodiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae
Genus: Allmania
R.Br. ex Wight
Species[1]

Allmania[2] is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaranthaceae.[1] Its native range is Southern China to Tropical Asia.[1]

Species

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Allmania multiflora

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Allmania multiflora is an annual herb.[2] It is only the second species of this genus identified so far. It has been so named for having a higher number of florets within an inflorescence.[2] The species was discovered during ongoing studies on Amaranthaceae, the plant family to which the genus Allmania belongs. it is distinct from Allmania nodiflora, which so far had been accepted as the lone Allmania species.

Allmania nodiflora

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Allmania nodiflora (L.) R.Br. ex Wight[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Allmania R.Br. ex Wight | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "New Species of Plant Discovered : Named Allmania Multiflora". answer4yourquestions.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-10-30.