Dianthera speciosa

Dianthera speciosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Justicieae
Subtribus: Justiciinae
Genus: Dianthera
Species: Dianthera speciosa

Name

Dianthera speciosa (Nees) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks., Index Kew. 1: 742 (1893).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Rhytiglossa speciosa Nees in A.P. de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 351 (1847).
  • Homotypic
    • Justicia speciosa (Nees) Lindau in H.G.A. Engler & K.A.E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 350 (1895), nom. illeg.
    • Justicia lindaviana Leonard, Fieldiana, Bot. 28(3): 561 (1953).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Venezuela (Delta Amacuro, Distrito Federal, Miranda, Sucre), Colombia (Magdalena)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Jackson, B.D. 1893. Index Kewensis plantarum phanerogamarum. Nomina et synonyma omnium generum et specierum a Linnaeo usque ad annum MDCCCLXXXV complectens nomine recepto auctore patria unicuique plantae subjectis sumptibus beati Caroli Roberti Darwin ductu et consilio Josephi D. Hooker confecit B. Daydon Jackson. Tomus I, Fasc. II. Pp. 633–1268. E Prelo Clarendoniano, Oxonii [Oxford]. BHL Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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