Pentas lanceolata

Pentas lanceolata var. lanceolata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Rubioideae
Tribus: Knoxieae
Genus: Pentas
Sectio: P. sect. Pentas
Species: Pentas lanceolata
Varietas: P. l. var. alba – P. l. var. angustifolia – P. l. var. lanceolata – P. l. var. leucaster – P. l. var. nemorosa – P. l. var. oncostipula – P. l. var. quartiniana – P. l. var. usambarica

Name

Pentas lanceolata (Forssk.) Deflers, 1889.

  • Typus: YEMEN: Hadie Mountains, s.d., Forsskal s.n. (holotypus: C; isotypus: BM).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Ophiorrhiza lanceolata Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 42. 1775.
  • Homotypic
    • Manettia lanceolata (Forssk.) Vahl, Symb. Bot. (Vahl) 1: 12. 1790.
    • Mussaenda lanceolata (Forssk.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. (ed. 16) (Sprengel) 1: 705. 1824, comb. illeg. non Lam. (1797).
    • Neurocarpaea lanceolata (Forssk.) R.Br., in Salt, Abyss. App. 64. 1814.
    • Pseudomussaenda lanceolata (Forssk.) Wernham, J. Bot. 54: 298. 1916.
    • Virecta lanceolata (Forssk.) Baill., Hist. Pl. (Baillon) 7: 380. 1880.

References

Vernacular names

English: Egyptian Starcluster
magyar: Lándzsás tenyérvirág, egyiptomi csillagcsokor
Türkçe: Beşiz Çiçeği (Pentas, Mısır Yıldızı, Yıldız Çiçeği)
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