Roella

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Orthokaryota
Cladus: Neokaryota
Cladus: Photokaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Regnum*: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Regnum*: Viridiplantae
Cladus: Streptophyta
Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta
Cladus: Embryophyta
Cladus: Polysporangiophyta
Divisio*: Tracheophyta
Cladus: Eutracheophyta
Cladus: Euphyllophytina
Cladus: Megaphylla
Cladus: Radiatopses
Cladus: Lignophyta
Cladus: Metalignophyta
Diviso*: Spermatophyta
Classis*: Angiospermae
Cladus: Mesangiospermae
Cladus: Eudicota
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Campanulaceae
Subfamilia: Campanuloideae
Genus: Roella
Species: R. amplexicaulis – R. arenaria – R. bryoides – R. ciliata – R. compacta – R. decurrens – R. dregeana – R. dunantii – R. glomerata – R. goodiana – R. incurva – R. latiloba – R. maculata – R. muscosa – R. prostrata – R. recurvata – R. secunda – R. spicata – R. squarrosa – R. triflora – R. uncinata
Name

Roella L., Sp. Pl. 1: 170 (1753)

Type species: Roella ciliata L., Sp. Pl. 1: 170 (1753)

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 170. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Roella in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 July 15. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2014. Roella. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 July 2014. Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2014. Roella. Published online. Accessed: July 15 2014. Reference page.

Roella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae, native to southern South Africa. They are small shrubs or perennial herbs and can be erect through prostrate in habit.[2]
Species

Currently accepted species include:[3]

Roella amplexicaulis Dod
Roella arenaria Schltr.
Roella bryoides H.Buek
Roella ciliata L.
Roella compacta Schltr.
Roella decurrens L'Hér.
Roella divina Cupido
Roella dregeana A.DC.
Roella dunantii A.DC.
Roella glomerata A.DC.
Roella goodiana Adamson
Roella incurva Banks ex A.DC.
Roella latiloba A.DC.
Roella maculata Adamson
Roella muscosa L.f.
Roella prostrata E.Mey. ex A.DC.
Roella recurvata A.DC.
Roella secunda H.Buek
Roella spicata L.f.
Roella squarrosa P.J.Bergius
Roella triflora (R.D.Good) Adamson
Roella uncinata Cupido

References

Sp. Pl.: 170 (1753)
Cupido, Christopher N.; Nelson, Leanne J. (2012). "Floral functional structure, sexual phases, flower visitors and aspects of breeding system in Roella ciliata (Campanulaceae) in a fragmented habitat". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 298 (5): 931–936. Bibcode:2012PSyEv.298..931C. doi:10.1007/s00606-012-0602-z. S2CID 14413794.
"Roella L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2024.