Apteria aphylla

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Dioscoreales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Dioscoreales

Familia: Burmanniaceae
Tribus: Burmannieae
Genus: Apteria
Species: Apteria aphylla

Name edit

Apteria aphylla (Nutt.) Barnhart ex Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 309 (1903)

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Lobelia aphylla Nutt., Amer. J. Sci. Arts 5: 297 (1822)
    • Apteria setacea Nutt., J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7: 64 (1834)
    • Nemitis setacea (Nutt.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 33 (1838)
    • Stemoptera lilacina Miers, Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 62 (1840)
    • Apteria lilacina (Miers) Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 18: 546 (1841)
    • Apteria setacea var. major Hook., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 7: t. 660 (1844)
    • Apteria hymenanthera Miq., Stirp. Surinam. Select.: 216 (1851)
    • Monostychosepalum monanthum Barb.Rodr., Revista Hort. 22: 184 (1877)
    • Apteria ulei Schltr., Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 47: 102 (1905)
    • Apteria boliviana Rusby, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 447 (1907)
    • Apteria aphylla var. hymenanthera (Miq.) Jonker in A.A.Pulle, Fl. Suriname 1(1): 186 (1938)
    • Apteria gentianoides Jonker, Monogr. Burmann.: 211 (1938)
    • Apteria hymenanthera f. decolorata Cif., Atti Ist. Bot. Lab. Crittog. Univ. Pavia, ser. 5, 7: 27 (1946)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi.
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central.
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Islands.
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá.
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Paraguay.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.

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

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Vernacular names edit

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