Aphelandra gigantiflora

Aphelandra gigantiflora
Aphelandra gigantiflora

Taxonavigation

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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 gigantiflora

Name

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Aphelandra gigantiflora Lindau, 1975

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Aphelandra schiedeana var. gigantiflora (Lindau) D.N.Gibson in Fieldiana, Bot. 34: 57 (1972)
  • Heterotypic
    • Aphelandra gigantiflora f. lutea Standl. & Steyerm. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 237 (1947)
    • Aphelandra padillana Standl. in J. Washington Acad. Sci. 14: 244 (1924)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco)
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Guatemala, El Salvador

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

References

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Vernacular names

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