Nemesia fruticans

Nemesia fruticans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Scrophulariaceae
Tribus: Hemimerideae
Genus: Nemesia
Species: Nemesia fruticans

Name

Nemesia fruticans (Thunb.) Benth., Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 22 (1836).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Antirrhinum fruticans Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 105 (1800).
• Homotypic
  • Linaria frutescens (Thunb.) F.Dietr., Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 4: 400 (1818).
• Heterotypic
  • Antirrhinum capense Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 105 (1800).
  • Nemesia foetens Vent., Jard. Malmaison: 41 (1804).
  • Linaria capensis F.Dietr., Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 4: 397 (1818).
  • Linaria fruticans Spreng., Syst. Veg. 2: 789 (1825).
  • Nemesia divergens Benth., Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 22 (1836).
  • Nemesia capensis (F.Dietr.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 237 (1898).
  • Nemesia gracillima Dinter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 53: 12, 2 (1928).
  • Nemesia angustifolia A.L.Grant ex Range, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 262 (1935).
  • Nemesia odoratissima Dinter ex Range, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 262 (1935).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa Zimbabwe. Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Philcox, D. 1990. Flora Zambesiaca 8(2): 1-179. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 
• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Nemesia fruticans. Accessed: 2022 Dec 19.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Nemesia fruticans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Dec 19. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Nemesia fruticans. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Dec 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Nemesia fruticans. Published online. Accessed: 19 Dec 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Nemesia fruticans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Dec 2022.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Witleeubekkie
English: Mauve nemesia, Cape snapdragon
中文: 灌木龙面花

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