Andrographis echioides

Andrographis echioides

Taxonavigation edit

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: Andrographis echioides

Name edit

Andrographis echioides (L.) Nees, 1832

Synonyms edit

    • Erianthera echioides (L.) M.R.Almeida in Fl. Maharashtra 4A: 40 (2003)
    • Indoneesiella echioides (L.) Sreem. in Phytologia 16: 466 (1968)
    • Justicia echioides L. in Sp. Pl.: 16 (1753)
    • Neesiella echioides (L.) Sreem. in Phytologia 15: 271 (1967)
  • Heterotypic
    • Erianthera lobelioides Nees in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 115 (1832)
    • Justicia echinoides Crantz in Inst. Rei Herb. 1: 542 (1766)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • India (throughout tropical India), Sri Lanka.
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Mynamar.

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

References edit

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: false waterwillow
தமிழ்: கோபுரம் தாங்கி
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