Chrysothemis melittifolia

Chrysothemis melittifolia
Chrysothemis melittifolia

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: Gesneriaceae
Subfamilia: Gesnerioideae
Tribus: Gesnerieae
Subtribus: Columneinae
Genus: Chrysothemis
Species: Chrysothemis melittifolia

Name edit

Chrysothemis melittifolia (L.) M.M.Mora & J.L.Clark, Syst. Bot. 41(1): 95. (2016)

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Besleria melittifolia L., Sp. Pl. 2: 619. (1753)
  • Homotypic
    • Alloplectus melittifolius (L.) Mart. ex Loudon, Encyc. Pl. 1402
    • Episcia melittifolia (L.) Mart., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. (Martius) 3(1): 42. (1829)
    • Skiophila melittifolia (L.) Hanst., Linnaea 26(2): 207. (1854)
    • Nautilocalyx melittifolius (L.) Wiehler, Phytologia 27: 307. (1973)
  • Heterotypic
    • Besleria guadalupensis DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 7(2): 538 (1839)
    • Episcia guadalupensis (DC.) Hanst., Linnaea 34(3): 345. (1865)
    • Episcia melittifolia var. guadelupensis (DC.) Urb.
    • Nautilocalyx melittifolius var. guadalupensis (DC.) Fournet, Fl. Illustr. Phan. Guadeloupe & Martinique 1325. (1978)
    • Chrysothemis venosa Decne., Rev. Hort. [Paris]. Ser. III, 3: 242. (1849)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Southern America
    • Regional: Caibbean
      • Leeward Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.

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

References edit

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Links edit

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Vernacular names edit

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