Rhytidophyllum auriculatum

Rhytidophyllum auriculatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Rhytidophyllum
Species:
R. auriculatum
Binomial name
Rhytidophyllum auriculatum
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Rhytidophyllum auriculatum is a species of plant in the family Gesneriaceae, endemic to Hispaniola. According to Liogier[1] it can be found in Haiti (Massif de la Hotte, Massif de la Selle). The flowers are pollinated by bats.[2]

References

  1. ^ LA Flora De La Espanola, Volume 7. La flora de la Española · Issue 28 of Serie científica. Alain Henri Liogier. Publisher, Fernand Lanore, 1995.
  2. ^ C.J. Baker et al. (2014) Biomimetic Echolocation With Application to Radar and Sonar Sensing. Proceedings of the IEEE 102(4):447-458


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