| Palisota | |
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| Palisota barteri | |
Scientific classification 
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| 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] | |
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Palisota is a genus of plant in family Commelinaceae, first described in 1828. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa.[1][2]
- Species[1]
- Palisota alopecurus Pellegr. - Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville
- Palisota ambigua (P.Beauv.) C.B.Clarke - central Africa from Nigeria to Angola
- Palisota barteri Hook.f. - western + central Africa
- Palisota bicolor Mast. - Bioko
- Palisota bogneri Brenan - Gabon, Equatorial Guinea
- Palisota brachythyrsa Mildbr. - Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre
- Palisota bracteosa C.B.Clarke - western + central Africa; naturalized in Trinidad & Tobago
- Palisota congolana Hua - Congo-Brazzaville
- Palisota flagelliflora Faden - Cameroon
- Palisota gracilior Mildbr. - Cameroon
- Palisota hirsuta (Thunb.) K.Schum. - western + central Africa
- Palisota lagopus Mildbr. - Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea
- Palisota laurentii De Wild. - Zaïre
- Palisota laxiflora C.B.Clarke - São Tomé, Annobon
- Palisota mannii C.B.Clarke - central Africa from Nigeria to Tanzania
- Palisota myriantha K.Schum - Luanda region of Angola
- Palisota orientalis K.Schum. - Tanzania
- Palisota pedicellata K.Schum - São Tomé, Annobon
- Palisota preussiana K.Schum. ex C.B.Clarke - Bioko, Cameroon, Congo-Brazzaville
- Palisota pynaertii De Wild. - Zaïre
- Palisota satabiei Brenan - Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo-Brazzaville
- Palisota schweinfurthii C.B.Clarke - central Africa from Nigeria to Tanzania and south to Zambia
- Palisota tholloni Hua - Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Zaïre
- Palisota thyrsostachya Mildbr. - Zaïre
- Palisota waibelii Mildbr. - Cameroon
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Faden, R. (2012). Commelinaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-244.