Karomia

Karomia is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae. The genus was introduced in 1932 by the botanist Paul Louis Amans Dop (1876-1954) in 'Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle' (Paris) ser. 2. 4: 1052, for the single species Karomia fragrans.[1][2] It is native to eastern and southern Africa, Madagascar, and Vietnam.[3]

Species[3]
  1. Karomia fragrans Dop – Vietnam
  2. Karomia gigas (Faden) Verdc. – Kenya, Tanzania
  3. Karomia humbertii (Moldenke) R.Fern. – Madagascar
  4. Karomia macrocalyx (Baker) R.Fern. – Madagascar
  5. Karomia madagascariensis (Moldenke) R.Fern. – Madagascar
  6. Karomia microphylla (Moldenke) R.Fern. – Madagascar
  7. Karomia mira (Moldenke) R.Fern. – Madagascar
  8. Karomia speciosa (Hutch. & Corbishley) R.Fern. – Mozambique, Eswatini, South Africa
  9. Karomia tettensis (Klotzsch) R.Fern. – Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Zambia

Karomia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Ajugoideae
Genus: Karomia
Dop

References
  1. "Tropicos | Name - Karomia Dop". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
  2. Dop, P. (1932). "Un nouveau genre de Verbénacées". Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. ser. 2. 4 (8): 1052.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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