Henckelia urticifolia

Henckelia urticifolia

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 urticifolia

Name edit

Henckelia urticifolia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) A.Dietr., Sp. Pl., ed. 6. 1: 574 (1831)

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Chirita urticifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 90. (1825)
  • Homotypic
    • Roettlera urticifolia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Kuntze
  • Heterotypic
    • Calosacme grandiflora Wall.
    • Chirita grandiflora Wall.
    • Gonatostemon boucheanus Regel
    • Henckelia wallichiana A.Dietr.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central
  • Continental:Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Myanmar

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Naithani, H.B. & al. (2019). Research notes (I) Henckelia urticifolia Indian Forester 145: 398-399.
  • Sinha, B.K. & Datta, S. (2016). Taxonomic account on the family Gesneriaceaein Northeast India Nelumbo 58: 1-43.

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