Petrocosmea kerrii
| Petrocosmea kerrii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Gesneriaceae |
| Genus: | Petrocosmea |
| Species: | P. kerrii |
| Binomial name | |
| Petrocosmea kerrii Craib 1918[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Petrocosmea kerrii is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae,[3] sometimes cultivated as a houseplant. In the past, it has been erroneously placed in the genus Damrongia.[3] It was first described by William Grant Craib in 1918.[1]
It is divided into two subspecies:[2][4]
- P. k. var. crinita W. T. Wang
- P. k. var. kerrii
References
- 1 2 The International Plant Names Index
- 1 2 ITIS Standard Report, retrieved 30 November 2016
- 1 2 P. Triboun & David J. Middleton, A new species of Damrongia (Gesneriaceae) from Thailand
- ↑ Wencai Wang, Kai-yu Pan, Zhen-yu Li, Anna L. Weitzman, and Laurence E. Skog, "24. Petrocosmea kerrii Craib, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1918: 365. 1918.", Flora of China
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