Palisota is a genus of plant in family Commelinaceae, first described in 1828. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa.[1][2]

Palisota
Palisota barteri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Commelinaceae
Subfamily: Commelinoideae
Tribe: Tradescantieae
Subtribe: Palisotinae
Genus: Palisota
Rchb. ex Endl.
Synonyms[1]
  • Duchekia Kostel.
Species[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Faden, R. (2012). Commelinaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-244.