Rotheca hirsuta f. hirsuta

Rotheca hirsuta f. hirsuta

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: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Ajugoideae
Tribus: Rotheceae
Genus: Rotheca
Species Rotheca hirsuta
Forma: R. h. f. hirsuta

Name edit

Rotheca hirsuta (Hochst.) R.Fern. f. hirsuta autonym

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Clerodendrum hirsutum var. ciliatum H.Pearson in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 5(1): 221 (1901).
    • Clerodendrum triphyllum var. ciliatum (H.Pearson) Moldenke, Phytologia 5: 8 (1954).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page

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Vernacular names edit

English: Butterfly bush, Matabele violet, Wild violet
SiSwati: sigibanyongo
Sesotho: khopha, mokata
isiZulu: umathanjana, umathanjane, uSikisiki