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'''''Carlephyton'''''''''''
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{{Automatic taxobox
|image =
|display_parents = 2
|taxon = Carlephyton
|authority = [[Jum.]]
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision =
* ''[[Carlephyton darainense]]''
* ''[[Carlephyton diegonse]]''
* ''[[Carlephyton glaucophyllum]]''
* ''[[Carlephyton madagascariense]]''
}}


'''''Carlephyton''''' is a genus of four species in the family [[Araceae]], all endemic to [[Madagascar]].<ref name = powo/>
From the plant family [[Araceae]], ''Carlephyton'' has three species at present (2008) These are '' [[C.diegonse]], [[C. glaucophyllum]], [[C.madagascarience]]''.


==Description==
''Carlephyton'' is a seasonally dormant tuber. Depressed-globose.
Its leaves are cordate with a sub-marginal collective vein. The fine venation is reticulate. There are usually 1-3 leaves. Petiole sheath is short.
The species in this genus are seasonally dormant tubers. The leaves are [[leaf shape|cordate]] with a sub-marginal [[collective vein]]. The fine venation is [[wikt:reticulate|reticulate]]. There are usually one to three leaves. The petiole sheath is short. [[Inflorescence]]s are typical [[aroid]]s with a [[spathe]] and [[spadix (botany)|spadix]]. It has no sterile appendix and its flowers, usually one to three, are unisexual. The spathe is not constricted and the lower part is persistent in [[anthesis]]. The berries tend to be orange-red.


==Habitat==
The inflorescence is typical or all [[Aroids]] with a spathe and spadix. It has no sterile appendix and its flowers are unisexual. Usually 1-3. the [[spathe]] is not constricted and the lower part is persistent in [[anthesis]].
They are known to grow in [[Madagascar dry deciduous forests|tropical deciduous forests]] on limestone or basalt or in rock crevices.


==Species==
The berries tend to be orange-red.
Four species are accepted:<ref name = powo>[https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:2740-1 ''Carlephyton'' Jum.] ''[[Plants of the World Online]]'', Kew Science. Accessed 12 September 2022.</ref>
*''[[Carlephyton darainense]]'' {{small|Bogner & Nusb.}}
*''[[Carlephyton diegonse]]'' {{small|Bogner}}
*''[[Carlephyton glaucophyllum]]'' {{small|Bogner}}
*''[[Carlephyton madagascariense]]'' {{small|[[Jum.]]}}


==References==
They are known to grow in tropical deciduous forest on limestone or basalt or in rock crevices.
{{reflist}}
* [http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=34239 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]
* Simon J. Mayo, Josef Bogner, Peter C. Boyce: ''The Genera of Araceae.'' 1. published, Royal Botanic Gardens/ Kew Publishing, London 1997, {{ISBN|1-900347-22-9}} ([https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280387316_The_Genera_of_Araceae Full-text as PDF-file]; Continental Printing, Belgium 1997).
* [http://www.cate-araceae.org/taxon/Index.do?id=11047]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* Protolog: Jum. 1919. Ann. Inst. Bot.-Géol. Colon. Marseille., III, 7: 187
* Bogner, J. 1972. Revision der Arophyteae (Araceae). Bot. Jahrb.. 92: 1-63
* Bogner, J. 1975. Aracées. Flore de Madagascar et des Comores. 31e. famille: 75 pp.


== External links ==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090106020942/http://scratchpad.cate-araceae.org/taxonomy/term/755 Network Araceae]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110721144857/http://www.cate-araceae.org/taxonomy/Carlephyton Relevant page in CATE Araceae]
*[http://www.aroid.org/genera/speciespage.php?genus=carlephyton&species=glaucophyllum Aroid]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160303213640/http://data.gbif.org/species/13221123 GBIF]


{{Taxonbar|from=Q2006551}}
References
Mayo, S.J., Bogner, J. & Boyce, P.C. (1997)
[http://www.cate-araceae.org/taxon/Index.do?id=11047]
Protolog: Jum. 1919. Ann. Inst. Bot.-Géol. Colon. Marseille. , III, 7: 187
Bogner, J. 1972. Revision der Arophyteae (Araceae). Bot. Jahrb.. 92: 1-63
Bogner, J. 1975. Aracées. Flore de Madagascar et des Comores. 31e. famille: 75 pp.


[[Category:Aroideae]]
External Links
[[Category:Araceae genera]]
[[Category:Endemic flora of Madagascar]]


[Network Araceae] http://scratchpad.cate-araceae.org/taxonomy/term/755


{{Araceae-stub}}
[CATE] http://www.cate-araceae.org/taxon/Index.do?id=11047

[Aroid] http://www.aroid.org/genera/speciespage.php?genus=carlephyton&species=glaucophyllum

[GBIF] http://data.gbif.org/species/13221123

Latest revision as of 23:40, 12 September 2022

Carlephyton
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Subfamily: Aroideae
Tribe: Arophyteae
Genus: Carlephyton
Jum.
Species

Carlephyton is a genus of four species in the family Araceae, all endemic to Madagascar.[1]

Description[edit]

The species in this genus are seasonally dormant tubers. The leaves are cordate with a sub-marginal collective vein. The fine venation is reticulate. There are usually one to three leaves. The petiole sheath is short. Inflorescences are typical aroids with a spathe and spadix. It has no sterile appendix and its flowers, usually one to three, are unisexual. The spathe is not constricted and the lower part is persistent in anthesis. The berries tend to be orange-red.

Habitat[edit]

They are known to grow in tropical deciduous forests on limestone or basalt or in rock crevices.

Species[edit]

Four species are accepted:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Carlephyton Jum. Plants of the World Online, Kew Science. Accessed 12 September 2022.
  • Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  • Simon J. Mayo, Josef Bogner, Peter C. Boyce: The Genera of Araceae. 1. published, Royal Botanic Gardens/ Kew Publishing, London 1997, ISBN 1-900347-22-9 (Full-text as PDF-file; Continental Printing, Belgium 1997).
  • [1][permanent dead link]
  • Protolog: Jum. 1919. Ann. Inst. Bot.-Géol. Colon. Marseille., III, 7: 187
  • Bogner, J. 1972. Revision der Arophyteae (Araceae). Bot. Jahrb.. 92: 1-63
  • Bogner, J. 1975. Aracées. Flore de Madagascar et des Comores. 31e. famille: 75 pp.

External links[edit]