Henckelia speciosa

Henckelia speciosa

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: Didymocarpoideae
Tribus: Trichosporeae
Subtribus: Didymocarpinae
Genus: Henckelia
Species: Henckelia speciosa

Name edit

Synonyms edit

  • Chirita speciosa Kurz, J. Bot. 11(127): 195-196 (1873)
  • Chirita brevipes C.B.Clarke, Monogr. Phan. 5: 120 (1883)
  • Chirita trailliana Forrest & W.W.Sm., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 9(42): 95-96 (1916)
  • Didymocarpus brevipes (C.B.Clarke) Hand.-Mazz., Symb. Sin. 7(4): 883 in obs. (1936)
  • Didymocarpus speciosus (Kurz) Hand.-Mazz., Symb. Sin. 7(4): 883 (1936)
  • Didymocarpus traillianus (Forrest & W.W.Sm.) Hand.-Mazz., Symb. Sin. 7(4): 883 (1936)
  • Roettlera brevipes (C.B.Clarke) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 476 (1891)
  • Roettlera speciosa (Kurz) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 477 (1891)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam
  • Continental:Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Sinha, B.K. & Datta, S. (2016). Taxonomic account on the family Gesneriaceaein Northeast India Nelumbo 58: 1-43.

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Vernacular names edit


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