Camptorrhiza Explained

Camptorrhiza is a genus of plants native to India and southern Africa.^[1] It contains two recognized species:^[2]

• Camptorrhiza indica S.R.Yadav, N.P.Singh & B.Mathew - Maharashtra^[3]
• Camptorrhiza strumosa (Baker) Oberm. - South Africa, Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia and the Caprivi Strip.^{[4] [5]} - Type species for the genus^[6]

Notes and References

1. John Hutchinson. 1934. Families of Flowering Plants, II, Monocotoledons, 2: 101 Camptorrhiza
2. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=301871 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Camptorrhiza
3. Yadav, Shrirang Ramchandra, Singh, Netra Pal & Mathew, Brian Frederick. 1993. Kew Bulletin 48: 735. Camptorrhiza indica
4. John Gilbert Baker. Flora of Tropical Africa, London, 7(3): 562, Iphigenia strumosa
5. Iphigenia and Camptorrhiza in Southern Africa . 23500532 . Obermeyer . A. A. . Kirkia . 1960 . 1 . 84–87 .
6. Phillips, Edwin Percy. 1951. Genera of South African Flowering Plants (ed.2), p 182, Camptorrhiza