Dicliptera sexangularis

Dicliptera sexangularis

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: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Justicieae
Subtribus: Justiciinae
Genus: Dicliptera
Species: Dicliptera sexangularis 1807

Name

Dicliptera sexangularis (L.) Juss.

Synonyms

• Dactylostegium assurgens (L.) Bremek.
• Dactylostegium portoricense (Spreng. ex Schult.) Nees
• Dianthera angularis Salisb.
• Dianthera sexangularis (L.) Sessé & Moc.
• Diapedium assurgens (L.) Kuntze
• Diapedium sexangulare (L.) Kuntze
• Dicliptera assurgens (L.) Juss.
• Dicliptera assurgens var. conferta Nees
• Dicliptera assurgens var. vahliana (Nees) M.Gómez
• Dicliptera mollis Nees
• Dicliptera vahliana Nees
• Justicia annua Steud.
• Justicia assurgens L.
• Justicia eustachiana Vahl
• Justicia ladanoides DC. ex Nees
• Justicia leptospermifolia DC. ex Nees
• Justicia scandens Michx. ex Nees
• Justicia sexangularis L.
• Solenochasma assurgens (L.) Fenzl

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is. Regional: Central America Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panamá Regional: Western South America Bolivia Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Continental: Northern America Regional: Southestern USA Florida Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jussieu, A.L. de, 1807. Annales du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle 9: 269

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Dicliptera sexangularis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sep 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Dicliptera sexangularis. Published online. Accessed: Sep 14 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Dicliptera sexangularis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Sep 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist

Vernacular names

English: sixangle foldwing

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