Aphelandra acanthus
Aphelandra acanthus

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: Acantheae
Subtribus: Aphelandrinae
Genus: Aphelandra
Species: Aphelandra acanthus

Name

Aphelandra acanthus Nees, 1847

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Odontophyllum acanthus (Nees) Sreem. in Phytologia 37: 413 (1977)
    • Sreemadhavana acanthus (Nees) Rauschert in Taxon 31: 555 (1982)
  • Heterotypic
    • Aphelandra gilva Leonard in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 704 (1958)
    • Aphelandra phobera Leonard in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 143 (1953)
    • Aphelandra quercifolia Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 302 (1847)
    • Justicia acanthifolia Willd. ex Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 302 (1847)
    • Justicia acanthoides Willd. ex Nees in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 302 (1847), pro syn.
    • Odontophyllum gilvum (Leonard) Sreem. in Phytologia 37: 414 (1977)
    • Odontophyllum phoberum (Leonard) Sreem. in Phytologia 37: 415 (1977)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Cauca, Nario, Putumayo, Quindo, Risaralda, Tolima, Valle), Ecuador, Peru.

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

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