Agapetes
Genus of flowering plants
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Taxonomy
It was validly published by George Don in 1834 based on previous work by David Don. The lectotype species Agapetes setigera D. Don ex G. Don was designated in 1871.
Species
Species as of 2020 from eflora China and Plants of the world
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Use
Horticulture
In the UK, the cultivar Agapetes 'Ludgvan Cross' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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