Cyanotis ciliata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Commelinales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Commelinales

Familia: Commelinaceae
Subfamilia: Commelinoideae
Tribus: Tradescantieae
Subtribus: Cyanotinae
Genus: Cyanotis
Species: Cyanotis ciliata

Name

Cyanotis ciliata (Blume) Bakh.f. in Backer, Bekn. Fl. Java 10a(211): 6. 1949.

Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Tradescantia ciliata Blume, Cat. Gew. Buitenzorg: 61. 1823. – non Tradescantia ciliata Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 81. 1843, nom. illeg. hom.

• Homotypic
  • Etheosanthes ciliata (Blume) Raf., Neogenyton: 3. 1825.
  • Belosynapsis ciliata (Blume) R.S.Rao, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 25(2): 187(–188). 1964.

• Heterotypic
  • Tradescantia capitata Blume, Enum. Pl. Javae 1: 6. 1827. – non Tradescantia capitata Vell., Fl. Flumin.: 139. 1825 [1829], nom. illeg. hom. – nec Tradescantia capitata Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 82. 1894, nom. illeg. hom.
  • Cyanotis capitata (Blume) C.B.Clarke, Monogr. Phan. [A.DC. & C.DC.] 3: 243. 1881.
  • Tonningia capitata (Blume) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 722. 1891.
  • Belosynapsis capitata (Blume) C.E.C.Fisch. in Sprague & C.E.C.Fisch., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928(6): 254. 1928.

• Misapplied names
  • Tradescantia crassifolia sensu Hassk. in Miq., Pl. Jungh. 2: 152(–153). 1852. – non Tradescantia crassifolia Cav., Icon. [Cavanilles] 1: 54. 1791.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan. Eastern Asia Taiwan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya. Indo-China Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam. Malesia Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera. Papuasia New Guinea, Solomon Is. Pacific Southwestern Pacific Vanuatu. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cyanotis ciliata. Published online. Accessed: 03 November 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cyanotis ciliata.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Cyanotis ciliata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 03. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Cyanotis ciliata. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 03. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2019. Cyanotis ciliata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 November 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar: Belosynapsis ciliata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 November 2019.