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: Andrographideae
Genus: Andrographis
Species: A. affinis A. alata A. atropurpurea A. beddomei A. chendurunii A. echioides A. elongata A. erpyllifolia A. explicata A. glandulosa A. gracilis A. lawsonii A. lineata A. lobelioides A. longipedunculata A. macrobotrys A. megamalayana A. neesiana A. paniculata A. producta A. rothii A. rotundifolia A. serpyllifolia A. stellulata A. stenophylla A. subspathulata A. viscosula

Name

Andrographis Wall. ex Nees, 1832

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Erianthera Nees in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 77 (1832)
    • Indoneesiella Sreem. in Phytologia 16: 466 (1968)
    • Neesiella Sreem. in Phytologia 15: 270 (1967), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Myanmar
    • Introduced into:
      • Andaman Is., Bahamas, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Hainan, Haiti, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Society Is., Thailand, Vietnam, Virginia, Windward Is.

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

References

Primary references

  • Wallich, N. 1832. Plantae Asiaticae Rariores, or, Descriptions and figures of a select number of unpublished East Indian plants. Vol. 3. pp. 201–300. London. BHL Reference page. : 3: 77, 116. 1832.

Vernacular names

suomi: Kiratat
தமிழ்: சிறியா நங்கை/நிலவேம்பு
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