Glossoloma | |
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Glossoloma ichthyoderma | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Gesneriaceae |
Genus: | Glossoloma Hanst. (1853) |
Glossoloma is a genus of Neotropical plants in the family Gesneriaceae. It includes 20 species which range from southern Mexico to Bolivia.[1] The species in the genus were formerly placed in Alloplectus.[2] They are subshrubs with the leaves clustered at the ends of branches, and tubular flowers.[3]