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: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Ajugoideae
Tribus: Clerodendreae
Genus: Amasonia

Species

A. angustifolia  A. arborea  A. calycina  A. campestris  A. hirta  A. lasiocaulos  A. obovata

Name

Amasonia L.f., Suppl. Pl. 48, 294 (1782), nom. cons.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Taligalea Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 625, t. 252 (1775), nom. rej.
    • Diphystema Neck., Elem. Bot. 1: 382 (1790), opus utique oppr.

Note:

Not to be confused with Amsonia (Apocynaceae).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago.
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Peru.
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil West-Central, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil North.
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Paraguay.

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

References

Primary references

  • Linnaeus, C. (filius) 1782 ["1781"]. Supplementum Plantarum systematis vegetabilium editionis decimae tertiae, generum plantarum editionis sextae, et specierum plantarum editionis secundae. [XVI]+468 pp. Impensis Orphanotrophei, Brunsvigae [Braunschweig]. BHL Reference page. : 48, 294.

Additional references

  • Cantino, P. D. & al. (1992). Genera of Labiatae: status and classification. In: Harley, R. M. & T.
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