Epiphytic Ant Plant Families and Genera

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1. Myrmecodia (Rubiaceae)

   Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genus in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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   • Myrmecodia albertisii
   • By piotrsw, February 25
2. Hydnophytum - all species - with and without close Ant interactions (Rubiaceae)

   Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genus in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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   • Hydnophytum cf. mamberamoense
   • By Philpatrick, February 26
3. Myrmephytum (Rubiaceae)

   Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genus in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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   • Myrmephytum sp. Mt. Arfak
   • By jeff, August 5, 2019
4. Squamellaria (Rubiaceae)

   Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genus in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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   • Squamellaria thekii
   • By nsovi, March 16
5. Anthorrhiza (Rubiaceae)

   Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genus in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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   • Anthorrhiza recurvispina - Rossel Island
   • By Frank, March 26, 2022
6. Hoya and Dischidia species that closely interact with Ants (Apocynaceae)

   Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genus in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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   • A new myrmecophytic species of Hoya, Hoya buntokensis
   • By Frank, November 16, 2021
7. Ant associated Orchids

   Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genera in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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   • Psychilis atropurpurea
   • By Aurélien, April 24, 2020
8. Lecanopteris, Solanopteris and other Ant associated Ferns

   Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genera in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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   • Lecanopteris domatia entrances
   • By Philpatrick, August 25, 2022
9. Bromeliaceae associated with Ants

   Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genera in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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   • Reserach paper
   • By Marcel, August 15, 2022
10. Cactaceae associated with Ants

    Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genera in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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    • Strophocactus wittii
    • By Aurélien, January 4, 2021
11. Gesneriaceae associated with Ants

    Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genera in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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    • Columnea crassifolia
    • By Aurélien, June 18, 2020
12. Melastomataceae associated with Ants

    Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genera in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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    • Neotropical Myrmecophilous Melastomatceae
    • By Derrick, June 4, 2020
13. Solanaceae associated with Ants

    Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genera in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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    • Solanaceae myrmecophytes
    • By Philpatrick, February 5, 2020
14. Other epiphytic Ant Plants

    Pictures and information on various species, both from habitat and cultivation. Discussions on taxonomy of the genera in general. Please follow the topic naming concept given above: "Genus species - further explanation"

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    • Loranthaceae, Loranthus formicarium is now Decaisnina sumbawensis?
    • By Aurélien, May 3, 2020
15. Ant Plants - general information, literature and links

    All general information, literature and links that apply to more than one genus of Ant Plants may be posted here

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    • Myrmecophyte Taxonomy List
    • By Frank, June 25, 2022