Streptocarpus - Species

Species

About 155 species of Streptocarpus are currently recognised, the first to be described being Streptocarpus rexii.

A complete list of the species and their synonyms can be found at the Smithsonian's World Checklist of Gesneriaceae

A list of selected species from representative locales follows:

• S. andohahelensis (Madagascar)
• S. candidus - scented (South Africa, Natal)
• S. caulescens (Kenya, Tanzania)
• S. confusus (South Africa)
• S. cooperi (South Africa)
• S. cyaneus (South Africa, Transvaal)
• S. deniculatus (South Africa)
• S. dolomiticus - in the process of being described (origin unknown)
• S. dunnii (South Africa)
• S. elongatus (Cameroon, San Thomé Island, Sudan)
• S. eyelsii - scented) (Rhodesis, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia)
• S. fanniniae - scented (South Africa)
• S. fenestra-dei (South Africa, Transvaal)
• S. formosus (South Africa)
• S. gardenii (South Africa, Natal)
• S. glandulosissimus (Burundi, Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda)
• S. insularis (West Africa: Fernando Po Island)
• S. kentaniensis (Congo)
• S. lilliputana (South Africa, Eastern Cape)
• S. milanjianus (Malawi)
• S. modestus (South Africa)
• S. parviflorus (South Africa)
• S. pentherianus (South Africa)
• S. polyanthus (South Africa)
• S. pusillus (South Africa)
• S. revivescens (Madagascar)
• S. rexii (South Africa)
• S. rhodesianus (Angola, Katanga, Zambia)
• S. saxorum (Kenya, Tanzania)
• S. trabeculatus (South Africa)
• S. vandeleuri - scented (South Africa)
• S. variabilis (Madagascar, Comoro Islands, Anjouan Island)
• S. wilmsii (South Africa)
• S. zimmermanii (Tanzania)