Ledermanniella

Ledermanniella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Podostemaceae. It includes 28 species all native to tropical Africa.

The genus name of Ledermanniella is in honour of Carl Ludwig Ledermann (1875-1958), who was a Swiss botanist and horticultural expert.

The genus was circumscribed by Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. vol.43 (Issue 4) on page 378 in 1909.

Species

28 species are accepted.

• Ledermanniella aloides
• Ledermanniella batangensis
• Ledermanniella bifurcata
• Ledermanniella boloensis
• Ledermanniella bowlingii
• Ledermanniella guineensis
• Ledermanniella jaegeri
• Ledermanniella keayi <small>(G.Taylor) C.Cusset</small>
• Ledermanniella letestui
• Ledermanniella letouzeyi <small>C.Cusset</small>
• Ledermanniella linearifolia
• Ledermanniella lunda
• Ledermanniella maturiniana
• Ledermanniella minutissima
• Ledermanniella monandra
• Ledermanniella musciformis
• Ledermanniella onanae <small>Cheek</small>
• Ledermanniella pollardiana
• Ledermanniella prasina
• Ledermanniella pusilla
• Ledermanniella ramosissima
• Ledermanniella raynaliorum
• Ledermanniella sanagaensis
• Ledermanniella schlechteri
• Ledermanniella tenuifolia
• Ledermanniella thalloidea <small>(Engl.) C.Cusset</small>
• Ledermanniella variabilis
• Ledermanniella yiben

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