Cuphea hyssopifolia

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Taxonavigation

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 hyssopifolia

Name

Cuphea hyssopifolia Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 199 (1824).

• Type: Mexico: Veracruz: near Jalapa.: Humboldt & Bonpland 4435; no date.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Parsonsia hyssopifolia (Kunth) Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 1018 (1924)
• Heterotypic
  • Cuphea hyssopifolia var. brachyphylla Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 19: 142 (1874)
  • Cuphea hyssopifolia f. subrevoluta Koehne, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 2: 153 (1881)
  • Cuphea rivularis Seem., Bot. Voy. Herald: 121 (1854)
  • Cuphea sunubana Lourteig, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 16: 219 (1954)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest. Southern America Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá. introduced elsewhere References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Humboldt, A., Bonpland, A. & Kunth, C.S. 1823–1824 ["1823"]. Nova genera et species plantarum, quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt, descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt Amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt. Tomus 6 (quarto ed.). 600 pp. Apud Gide filium, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2023. Cuphea hyssopifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Apr. 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Cuphea hyssopifolia. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 01 2023.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Cuphea hyssopifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Apr. 01. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Cuphea hyssopifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 Apr. 2023.

Vernacular names

Ελληνικά: Κοφέα
English: false heather
Tiếng Việt: Cẩm tú mai
中文: 細葉雪茄花, 细叶萼距花

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