Phaulopsis imbricata

Phaulopsis imbricata
Phaulopsis imbricata

Taxonavigation

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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: Phaulopsidinae
Genus: Phaulopsis
Species: Phaulopsis imbricata
Subspecies: P. i. subsp. imbricata – P. i. subsp. madagascariensis – P. i. subsp. poggei

Name

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Phaulopsis imbricata (Forssk.) Sweet, 1826

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Aetheilema imbricatum (Forssk.) R.Br. in Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 2: 826 (1825)
    • Ruellia imbricata Forssk. in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 113 (1775)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Saudi Arabia, Yemen

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

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Vernacular names

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മലയാളം:  മൊട്ടുമറച്ചി
SiSwati: Umhlonyane
isiZulu: Umhlonyane
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