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Genus of flowering plants
Cyanotis (syn. Tonningia ) is a genus of mainly perennial plants in the family Commelinaceae , first described in 1825. Species of the genus are native to Africa, southern Asia, and northern Australia.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Species[1] Cyanotis adscendens Dalzell - India, Sri LankaCyanotis ake-assii Brenan - Mali, Ivory CoastCyanotis angusta C.B.Clarke - West AfricaCyanotis arachnoidea C.B.Clarke - tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, southern China, IndochinaCyanotis arcotensis R.S.Rao - southern IndiaCyanotis axillaris (L.) D.Don ex Sweet - Indian Subcontinent, southern China, Southeast Asia, Northern AustraliaCyanotis beddomei (Hook.f.) Erhardt, Götz & Seybold - southern IndiaCyanotis burmanniana Wight - India, Sri Lanka, MyanmarCyanotis caespitosa Kotschy & Peyr. - tropical AfricaCyanotis cerifolia R.S.Rao & Kammathy - southern IndiaCyanotis ceylanica Hassk. - Sri LankaCyanotis cristata (L.) D.Don - Indian Subcontinent, southern China, Southeast Asia, Ethiopia, Socotra, Mauritius, Java, PhilippinesCyanotis cucullata (Roth) Kunth - southern India, Myanmar, ThailandCyanotis cupricola J.Duvign. - ZaïreCyanotis dybowskii Hua - Congo-Brazzaville, Central African RepublicCyanotis fasciculata (B.Heyne ex Roth) Schult. & Schult.f. - Indian SubcontinentCyanotis flexuosa C.B.Clarke - Huíla region of AngolaCyanotis foecunda DC. ex Hassk - central + eastern Africa, YemenCyanotis ganganensis Schnell - GuineaCyanotis grandidieri H.Perrier - MadagascarCyanotis hepperi Brenan - NigeriaCyanotis homblei De Wild. - ZaïreCyanotis karliana Hassk. - southern IndiaCyanotis lanata Benth. - tropical + southern Africa, YemenCyanotis lapidosa Phil. - South Africa, EswatiniCyanotis longifolia Benth. - tropical AfricaCyanotis loureiroana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Merr - Guangdong, Hainan, VietnamCyanotis lourensis Schnell - GuineaCyanotis nilagirica Hassk. - southern IndiaCyanotis nyctitropa Deflers - Yemen, Saudi ArabiaCyanotis obtusa (Trimen) Trimen - southern India, Sri LankaCyanotis pachyrrhiza Oberm. - TransvaalCyanotis paludosa Brenan - Zaïre, Kenya, Uganda, TanzaniaCyanotis papilionacea (Burm.f.) Schult. & Schult.f. - southern IndiaCyanotis pedunculata Merr. - Leyte Island in PhilippinesCyanotis pilosa Schult. & Schult.f. - southern India, Sri LankaCyanotis polyrrhiza Hochst. ex Hassk. - EthiopiaCyanotis racemosa B.Heyne ex Hassk. - southern India, Sri LankaCyanotis repens Faden & D.M.Cameron - Zaïre, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, GabonCyanotis reutiana Beauverd - southern IndiaCyanotis robusta Oberm. - Transvaal, NamibiaCyanotis scaberula Hutch. - GuineaCyanotis somaliensis C.B.Clarke - SomaliaCyanotis speciosa (L. f.) Hassk. - central + southern Africa, MadagascarCyanotis thwaitesii Hassk. - India, Sri Lanka, MyanmarCyanotis tuberosa (Roxb.) Schult. & Schult.f. - western IndiaCyanotis vaga (Lour.) Schult. & Schult.f. - tropical Africa, Yemen, Himalayas, southern China, Indochina, JavaCyanotis vaginata Wight - southern IndiaCyanotis villosa (Spreng.) Schult. & Schult.f. - southern India, Sri LankaGallery References External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to
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