Gasteranthus corallinus

Gasteranthus corallinus
Gasteranthus corallinus

Taxonavigation edit

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: Beslerieae
Genus: Gasteranthus
Species: Gasteranthus corallinus

Name edit

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Besleria corallina Fritsch, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 13. 1922.
  • Heterotypic
    • Besleria corallinoides Fritsch, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 11. 1922.
    • Besleria crenata C.V.Morton, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26(9): 460. 1939.
    • Besleria sylvarum C.V.Morton, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 26: 459. 1939.
    • Gasteranthus corallinoides (Fritsch) Wiehler, Selbyana 1(2): 154. 1975.
    • Gasteranthus crenatus (C.V.Morton) Wiehler, Selbyana 1(2): 154. 1975.
    • Gasteranthus sylvarum (C.V.Morton) Wiehler, Selbyana 1(2): 155. 1975.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Skog, L.E. & Boggan, J.K. 2007. Gasteranthus corallinus in World Checklist of Gesneriaceae. Washington, DC: Dept. of Botany, Smithsonian Institution. Accessed: 2016 April 07.

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