Cuphea fruticosa
Cuphea fruticosa

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Lythraceae
Genus: Cuphea
Species: Cuphea fruticosa

Name edit

Cuphea fruticosa Spreng., 1821

Homonyms edit

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Cuphea bonariensis Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. in Bot. Misc. 3: 314 (1833)
    • Cuphea commersoniana (A.St.-Hil.) Koehne in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(2): 241 (1877)
    • Cuphea fruticosa var. chamaedendrum (A.St.-Hil.) Koehne in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 448 (1881)
    • Cuphea fruticosa var. epilobioides (A.St.-Hil.) Koehne in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 448 (1881)
    • Cuphea fruticosa subsp. hilaireana (Koehne) Koehne in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 448 (1881)
    • Cuphea fruticosa var. megapotamica (Spreng.) Koehne in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 216: 104 (1903)
    • Cuphea fruticosa var. rosmarinifolia (A.St.-Hil.) Koehne in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 448 (1881)
    • Cuphea fruticosa var. silenoides (A.St.-Hil.) Koehne in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 448 (1881)
    • Cuphea glabra Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. in Bot. Misc. 3: 314 (1833), tentatively listed as a synonym.
    • Cuphea ligustrina Cham. & Schltdl. in Linnaea 2: 359 (1827)
    • Cuphea ligustrina var. chamaedendrum A.St.-Hil. in Fl. Bras. Merid. 3: 127 (1833)
    • Cuphea ligustrina var. commersoniana A.St.-Hil. in Fl. Bras. Merid. 3: 126 (1833)
    • Cuphea ligustrina var. epilobioides A.St.-Hil. in Fl. Bras. Merid. 3: 127 (1833)
    • Cuphea ligustrina subsp. hilaireana Koehne in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(2): 242 (1877)
    • Cuphea ligustrina var. rosmarinifolia A.St.-Hil. in Fl. Bras. Merid. 3: 126 (1833)
    • Cuphea ligustrina var. silenoides A.St.-Hil. in Fl. Bras. Merid. 3: 126 (1833)
    • Cuphea ligustrina var. typica Koehne in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(2): 242 (1877), not validly publ.
    • Cuphea megapotamica Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 4(2): 190 (1827)
    • Cuphea silenoides (A.St.-Hil.) Herter in Revista Sudamer. Bot. 7: 217 (1943), nom. illeg.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Southern America
    • Regional: Sourthern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Paraguay, Uruguay
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

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

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