Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Gentianales > Gentianaceae > Schultesia > Schultesia brachyptera

Schultesia brachyptera (short wingcup)

Synonyms: Schultesia apiculata; Schultesia hayesii; Schultesia neuroptera (homotypic)

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Annual
Structure [1]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Tuabaquey - Limones Ecological Reserve II 4859 Cuba  

Providers

Pollinated by 
Apis mellifera (honey bee)[2]
Polybia ignobilis[2]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
2Ramirez, N., and Y. Brito. 1992. Pollination Biology in a Palm Swamp Community in the Venezuelan Central Plains. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 110:277-302.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0