Pheidonocarpa Explained

Pheidonocarpa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae.^[1] It includes a single species, Pheidonocarpa corymbosa, a lithophytic subshrub native to Cuba and Jamaica.

Subspecies

Twp subspecies are accepted:

• Pheidonocarpa corymbosa subsp. corymbosa – Jamaica
• Pheidonocarpa corymbosa subsp. cubensis (synonyms Gesneria mortonii, Heppiella cubensis, and Pheidonocarpa cubensis) – eastern Cuba

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pheidonocarpa L.E.Skog Plants of the World Online Kew Science . . 19 May 2021 . en.