Buchnera L.

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: Orobanchaceae
Tribus: Buchnereae
Genus: Buchnera
Species: B. affinis – B. albiflora – B. americana – B. amethystina – B. andongensis – B. androsacea – B. angustissima – B. arenicola – B. attenuata – B. bampsiana – B. bangweolensis – B. baumii – B. benthamiana – B. bequaertii – B. bowalensis – B. bragaana – B. buchneroides – B. buettneri – B. bukamensis – B. cambodiana – B. candida – B. capitata – B. chimanimaniensis – B. chisumpae – B. ciliata – B. ciliolata – B. congoensis – B. convallicola – B. crassifolia – B. cruciata – B. cryptocephala – B. descampsii – B. dilungensis – B. disticha – B. dundensis – B. dura – B. ebracteolata – B. ensifolia – B. exserta – B. eylesii – B. filicaulis – B. flexuosa – B. floridana – B. foliosa – B. fulgens – B. garuensis – B. geminiflora – B. gossweileri – B. gracilis – B. granitica – B. henriquesii – B. hispida – B. hockii – B. humilis – B. humpatensis – B. inflata – B. jacoborum – B. juncea – B. kassneri – B. keilii – B. kingaensis – B. lastii – B. lavandulacea – B. laxiflora – B. ledermannii – B. leptostachya – B. libenii – B. linearis – B. lippioides – B. lisowskiana – B. lithospermoides – B. longifolia – B. longispicata – B. lundensis – B. metallorum – B. minutiflora – B. multicaulis – B. namuliensis – B. nervosa – B. nigricans – B. nitida – B. nuttii – B. nyassica – B. obliqua – B. orgyalis – B. pallescens – B. palustris – B. paucidentata – B. peduncularis – B. philcoxii – B. poggei – B. prorepens – B. pruinosa – B. pulcherrima – B. pusilla – B. pusilliflora – B. quadrifaria – B. quangensis – B. ramosissima – B. randii – B. rariflora – B. reducta – B. reissiana – B. remotiflora – B. retrorsa – B. robynsii – B. rosea – B. rubriflora – B. rungwensis – B. ruwenzoriensis – B. saigonensis – B. scabridula – B. schliebenii – B. simplex – B. speciosa – B. splendens – B. spruceana – B. stachytarphetoides – B. strictissima – B. subcapitata – B. subglabra – B. symoensiana – B. tenella – B. tenuifolia – B. tenuissima – B. ternifolia – B. tetragona – B. tetrasticha – B. timorensis – B. tomentosa – B. trilobata – B. urticifolia – B. usuiensis – B. vandenberghenii – B. verbenoides – B. verdickii – B. virgata – B. welwitschii

Name

Buchnera L. Sp. Pl. 2: 630. (1753)

Type species: Buchnera americana L. Sp. Pl. 2: 630. (1753)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Bonnetia Schreb. in Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a]. 1: 363 (1789), nom. rej.
- Piripea Aubl. in Hist. Pl. Guiane: 627 (1775)
- Stellularia Benth. in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 14: t. 1318 (1880), nom. illeg.
- Benthamistella Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 458 (1891)
- Eylesia S.Moore in J. Bot. 46: 311 (1909)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Cosmopolitan
- Regional: Tropical
  - Alabama, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Bahamas, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Florida, Free State, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, India, Indiana, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, New Guinea, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Carolina, Sudan, Sumatera, Suriname, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Virginia, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Windward Is., Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
- Introduced into:
  - Chagos Archipelago, Hawaii

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

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 630. Reference page.

Additional references

Govaerts, R.H.A. 1996. World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2). 492 pp., MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-572-0006-6. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Buchnera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Feb. 18. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2014. Buchnera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Feb. 2014.
International Plant Names Index. 2014. Buchnera. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 18 2014.

Vernacular names

English: Bluehearts