Gasteranthus quitensis

Gasteranthus quitensis

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 quitensis

Name edit

  • Gasteranthus quitensis Benth., 1846

Synonyms edit

  • Besleria quitensis (Benth.) Hanst., Linnaea, 34: 1865 334 (1866)
  • Besleria sodiroana Fritsch, Fedde, Repert. 18: 12 (1922)
  • Gasteranthus pilosus Benth., Pl. Hartw. 233 (1846), nom. nud. pro syn.

Distribution edit

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

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page

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