Petalidium variabile

Petalidium variabile

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: Ruellieae
Subtribus: Petalidiinae
Genus: Petalidium
Species: Petalidium variabile
Varieties: P. v. var. spectabile – P. v. var. variabile

Name edit

Petalidium variabile (Engl.) C.B.Clarke, 1899

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Pseudobarleria variabilis Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 10: 259 (1888)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Angola, Namibia

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Clarke, C.B. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), 1899. Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 92

Additional references edit

  • Figueiredo, E., Smith, G.F. & Nyffeler, R. (2013). August Wulfhorst (1861-1936) and his overlooked contributions on the flora of Angola. Candollea 68: 123-131.

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Vernacular names edit

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