Gibasis geniculata

Gibasis geniculata

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: Tradescantiinae
Genus: Gibasis
Species: Gibasis geniculata

Name

Gibasis geniculata (Jacq.) Rohweder, , Abh. Auslandsk., Reihe C, Naturwiss. 61(18): 143 (1956).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Tradescantia geniculata Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl.: 18 (1760).
• Homotypic
  • Aneilema geniculata (Jacq.) Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 29: 147 (1942).
• Heterotypic
  • Tradescantia effusa Mart. ex Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 1159 (1830).
  • Aneilema filipes Mart., Flora 24(Beibl. 2): 59 (1841).
  • Tradescantia floribunda Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 89 (1843), nom. illeg.
  • Tradescantia decumbens Klotzsch, Allg. Gartenzeitung 21: 118 (1853).
  • Tradescantia hypophaea K.Koch & C.D.Bouché, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1855(App.): 9 (1855).
  • Tradescantia kunthiana Seub. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(1): 252 (1855).
  • Callisia diffusa Pohl ex Seub. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(1): 251 (1866).
  • Tradescantia consanguinea Klotzsch ex C.B.Clarke in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 301 (1881).
  • Tradescantia geniculata var. kunthiana (Seub.) C.B.Clarke in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 301 (1881).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Argentina Northeast; Belize; Bolivia; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panam; Paraguay; Peru; Puerto Rico; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela; Windward Is. Continental: Southern America 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

• Rohweder, O., 1956. Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Auslandskunde <Fortsetzung der Abhandlungen des Hamburgischen Kolonialinstituts>: Reihe C: Naturwissenschaften. Hamburg 18:143. 1956

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Gibasis geniculata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Gibasis geniculata. Published online. Accessed: October 30 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Gibasis geniculata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 October 2019.

Vernacular names

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