Justicia brandegeeana

Justicia brandegeeana, El Crucero, Managua, Nicaragua

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: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Justicieae
Subtribus: Justiciinae
Genus: Justicia
Species: Justicia brandegeeana

Name edit

Justicia brandegeeana Wassh. & L.B.Sm., nom. nov.; "brandegeana"

Synonymy edit

Homotypic
  • Beloperone guttata Brandegee, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 4(15): 278. 1912.
  • Calliaspidia guttata (Brandegee) Bremek., Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Tweede Sect. 45(2): 54. 1948.
  • Drejerella guttata (Brandegee) Bremek., Philipp. J. Sci. 80: 14. 1951.

Notes edit

Sometimes regarded as conspecific with Justicia fulvicoma Schltdl. & Cham.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico (Coahuila, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosi, Queretaro, Morelos, etc.)

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: Shrimp Plant
español: Camarón
suomi: Käpyjaakonkukka, onnenkäpy
Nederlands: Garnalenplant
português: Flor-camarão
lea faka-Tonga: ʻAkauʻuoiiki kula
Türkçe: Karides çiçeği
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