# Hybanthus

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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants in Eudicot family Violaceae}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Hybanthus enneaspermus in Talakona forest, AP W IMG 8537.jpg
|image_caption = ''[Hybanthus enneaspermus](/source/Hybanthus_enneaspermus)'' at [Talakona](/source/Talakona) forest, in [Chittoor District](/source/Chittoor_District) of [Andhra Pradesh](/source/Andhra_Pradesh), [India](/source/India).
|display_parents = 2
|taxon = Hybanthus
|authority = [Jacq.](/source/Nikolaus_Joseph_von_Jacquin)
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = ''See text''
|synonyms =
* ''Acentra'' <small>[Phil.](/source/Phil.)</small>
* ''Calceolaria'' <small>[Loefl.](/source/Loefl.)</small>
* ''Clelandia'' <small>[J.M.Black](/source/J.M.Black)</small>
* ''Cubelium'' <small>[Raf.](/source/Constantine_Samuel_Rafinesque) ex [Britton](/source/Nathaniel_Lord_Britton) & [A.Br.](/source/A.Br.)</small>
* ''Ionidium'' <small>[Vent.](/source/Vent.)</small>
|synonyms_ref={{sfn|POTWO|2020}}
}}

'''''Hybanthus''''' ('''green-violet''')<ref>{{PLANTS|id=HYBAN|taxon=Hybanthus|accessdate=15 May 2015}}</ref> is a [genus](/source/genus) of [flowering plant](/source/flowering_plant)s in the family [Violaceae](/source/Violaceae). This genus name is [Greek](/source/Greek_language) for "humpback flower", referring to the drooping [pedicels](/source/Pedicel_(botany)) of plants that are part of this genus. The genus is grossly [polyphyletic](/source/polyphyletic) and may contain up to nine different genera, of which ''Pombalia'' Vand., ''Cubelium'' Raf. and ''Pigea'' DC. have been previously recognised.<ref>G. A. Wahlert, T. Marcussen, J. Paula-Souza, Min Feng, and H. E. Ballard, Jr. A Phylogeny of the Violaceae (Malpighiales) Inferred from Plastid DNA Sequences: Implications for Generic Diversity and Intrafamilial Classification. Systematic Botany 39. 1. 239-252. 2014</ref>

==Species==

''Hybanthus'' contains the following species:

*''[Hybanthus attenuatus](/source/Hybanthus_attenuatus)''
*''[Hybanthus aurantiacus](/source/Hybanthus_aurantiacus)'' <small>([Benth.](/source/George_Bentham)) [F.Muell.](/source/Ferdinand_von_Mueller)</small><ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus calycinus](/source/Hybanthus_calycinus)'' <small>([DC.](/source/Augustin_Pyramus_de_Candolle)) F.Muell.</small><ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus concolor](/source/Hybanthus_concolor)''
*''[Hybanthus cymulosus](/source/Hybanthus_cymulosus)'' <small>[C.A.Gardner](/source/Charles_Gardner_(botanist))</small><ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus debilissimus](/source/Hybanthus_debilissimus)'' <small>F.Muell.</small><ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus enneaspermus](/source/Hybanthus_enneaspermus)''<small> (L.) F.Muell.</small><ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus epacroides](/source/Hybanthus_epacroides)''<small> (L.) [Melch.](/source/Hans_Melchior)</small><ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus floribundus](/source/Hybanthus_floribundus)'' <small>([Lindl.](/source/John_Lindley)) F.Muell.</small><ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus linearifolius](/source/Hybanthus_linearifolius)''
*''[Hybanthus monopetalus](/source/Hybanthus_monopetalus)'' <small>([Schult.](/source/Josef_August_Schultes)) Domin</small><ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus stellarioides](/source/Hybanthus_stellarioides)'' <small>([Domin](/source/Karel_Domin)) [P.I.Forst.](/source/Paul_Irwin_Forster)</small><ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus vernonii](/source/Hybanthus_vernonii)'' <small>(F.Muell.) F.Muell.</small> <ref name=APNI/>
*''[Hybanthus verticillatus](/source/Hybanthus_verticillatus)''
*''[Hybanthus volubilis](/source/Hybanthus_volubilis)'' <small>[E.M.Benn.](/source/Eleanor_Marion_Bennett)</small><ref name=APNI>{{cite web |url=http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=HYBANTHUS|title=''Hybanthus'' |accessdate=2008-10-02|work= [Australian Plant Name Index](/source/Australian_Plant_Name_Index) (APNI), IBIS database|publisher = Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra}}</ref>

==References==
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== Bibliography ==
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* {{cite web |last=POTWO|title=Hybanthus Jacq. |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331666-2 |website=[Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online) |publisher=[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew](/source/Royal_Botanic_Gardens%2C_Kew) |accessdate=6 March 2020|ref={{harvid|POTWO|2020}}}}

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Category:Hybanthus
Category:Violaceae genera
Category:Taxa named by Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin

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