Henckelia

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Henckelia
Henckelia meeboldii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Didymocarpoideae
Genus: Henckelia
Spreng. (1817)
Species[1]

82; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Babactes DC. (1840)
  • Calosacme Wall. (1829), nom. nud.
  • Ceratoscyphus Chun (1946)
  • Chirita Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don (1825)
  • Gonatostemon Regel (1866)
  • Hemiboeopsis W.T.Wang (1984)

Henckelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae. Many of its species were formerly placed in Didymocarpus sect. Orthoboea and in the genus Chirita.[2][3] Many species formerly placed in Henckelia have been moved to Codonoboea and Loxocarpus.[3]

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