Episcia reptans

Episcia reptans

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: Gesneriaceae
Subfamilia: Gesnerioideae
Tribus: Gesnerieae
Subtribus: Columneinae
Genus: Episcia
Species: Episcia reptans

Name

Episcia reptans Mart., 1829

Synonyms

• Cyrtodeira fulgida Linden ex André, Illustr. Hortic. 20: (1873) t. 131
• Episcia fulgida (Linden) Hook.fil., Bot. Mag. t. 6136

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Southeast Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Regional: Western South America Peru Introduced into: Trinidad-Tobago References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Martius, C.F.P. de 1829–1832. Nova genera et species plantarum quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII–MDCCCXX jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae regis augustissimi suscepto collegit et descripsit Dr. C. F. P. de Martius ..., vol. 3. Pp. 1–198, tt. 201–300. Typis C. Wolf, Monachii [Munich]. BHL plates Reference page. : 3:41, t. 217.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R. 1999. World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b). 1532 pp.. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-5720-098-8 (issue 1), ISBN 90-5720-099-6 (issue 2b). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Episcia reptans in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sep 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Episcia reptans. Published online. Accessed: Sep 04 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Episcia reptans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 Sep 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Episcia reptans. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sep 04. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Episcia reptans. Accessed: 04 Sep 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Episcia reptans in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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