Cyrtandromoea Explained

Cyrtandromoea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Phrymaceae.^[1] For a considerable time, the family placement of the genus remained uncertain; it was placed in either Gesneriaceae or Scrophulariaceae. A molecular phylogenetic study published in 2019 showed that it belonged in Phrymaceae.

Its native range is Southern Central China to Indo-China and Western Malesia.^[1]

Species:

• Cyrtandromoea angustifolia
• Cyrtandromoea decurrens
• Cyrtandromoea dispar
• Cyrtandromoea grandiflora
• Cyrtandromoea grandis
• Cyrtandromoea megaphylla
• Cyrtandromoea miqueliana
• Cyrtandromoea nicobarica
• Cyrtandromoea pterocaulis
• Cyrtandromoea subintegra
• Cyrtandromoea subsessilis
• Cyrtandromoea sumatrana

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cyrtandromoea Zoll. Plants of the World Online Kew Science . Plants of the World Online . 18 April 2022 .