Vahlia dichotoma

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Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Vahliales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Vahliales

Familia: Vahliaceae
Genus: Vahlia
Species: Vahlia dichotoma

Name

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Vahlia dichotoma Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 227 (1891)

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Heuchera dichotoma Murray, Novi Comment. Soc. Regiae Sci. Gott. 3: 64 (1772)
  • Homotypic
    • Bistella dichotoma (Murray) Bullock, Acta Bot. Neerl. 15: 85 (1966)
  • Heterotypic
    • Oldenlandia pentandra Retz., Observ. Bot. 4: 22 (1786)
    • Hedyotis pentandra (Retz.) Forsyth f., Bot. Nomencl.: 87 (1794)
    • Oldenlandia dichotoma Spreng., Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 36 (1815)
    • Vahlia oldenlandiae DC., Prodr. 4: 54 (1830), nom. superfl.
    • Vahlia silenoides A.DC. ex DC., Prodr. 4: 54 (1830)
    • Vahlia tomentosa A.DC. ex DC., Prodr. 4: 54 (1830)
    • Vahlia oldenlandioides Roxb., Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 2: 89 (1832)
    • Cyrilla indica K.D.Koenig ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 364 (1834)
    • Cyrilla oldenlandoides K.D.Koenig ex Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 354 (1834), pro syn.
    • Russelia oldenlandioides (Roxb.) Wight & Arn., Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. 1: 449 (1834)
    • Vahlia cordofana Hochst., Flora 24(1, Intelligenzbl.): 43 (1841), nom. nud.
    • Vahlia pentandra (Retz.) C.E.C.Fisch., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1932: 56 (1932)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Africa
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Egypt, Libya.
    • Macaronesia
      • Canary Is.
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Burkina, Ghana, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Niger, Senegal, Togo.
    • West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Central African Republic.
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad, Sudan.
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya, Tanzania.
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia.
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar.
  • Asia Tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam, India, Sri Lanka.

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