Fittingia
| Fittingia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Primulaceae |
| Genus: | Fittingia Mez[1] |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Fittingia is a genus of flowering plants in the primrose family Primulaceae.[2][3] All the species are native to New Guinea. They are shrubs or small trees typically found in the understory.[4]
Species
[edit]Currently accepted species include:
- Fittingia carnosifolia Sleumer
- Fittingia conferta (S.Moore) Sleumer
- Fittingia grandiflora C.M.Hu
- Fittingia headsiana Takeuchi
- Fittingia mariae B.C.Stone
- Fittingia paniculata Takeuchi
- Fittingia tuberculata Sleumer
- Fittingia tubiflora Mez
- Fittingia urceolata Mez
References
[edit]- ↑ Bot. Arch. 1: 105 (1922)
- 1 2 "Fittingia Mez". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved July 3, 2026.
- ↑ "Fittingia Mez". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved July 3, 2026.
- ↑ Takeuchi, W. (2010). "A New Addition to the Endemic Genus Fittingia (Myrsinaceae) of New Guinea: F. headsiana from the Southern Limestone, with a Synoptical Key to the Species". Harvard Papers in Botany. 15: 37–40. doi:10.3100/025.015.0117. S2CID 84067997.