Asystasia gangetica var. gangetica

Asystasia gangetica var. gangetica

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: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Justicieae
Subtribus: Justiciinae
Genus: Asystasia
Species: Asystasia gangetica
Subspecies: Asystasia gangetica var. gangetica

Name

Asystasia gangetica subsp. gangetica, autonym

Synonyms

• Asystasia blumei Nees
• Asystasia capensis Nees
• Asystasia coromandeliana Nees
• Asystasia intrusa (Forssk.) Bl.
• Asystasia nemorum (Russ. ex Wall.) Nees
• Asystasia plumbaginea Nees
• Asystasia quaterna Nees
• Dyschoriste biloba Hochst.
• Intrusaria bicolor Raf.
• Justicia gangetica L.
• Justicia plumbaginea Wall.
• Ramusia nyctaginea E. Mey.
• Ruellia biloba Hochst.
• Ruellia clavata Reinw. ex Valeton
• Ruellia coromandeliana Nees
• Ruellia digitalis Koen. ex Spreng.
• Ruellia filiformis Klein ex Nees
• Ruellia gangetica (L.) R.Br.
• Ruellia intrusa Forssk.
• Ruellia nemoralis Vahl ex Nees
• Ruellia nemorum Russ. ex Wall.
• Ruellia obliqua Wight ex Wall.
• Ruellia secunda Vahl
• Ruellia secundiflora Boj. ex Nees
• Ruellia umbrosa Herb. Madr. ex Wall.
• Ruellia variabilis Macrae ex Nees
• Ruellia zeylanica Koen. ex Roxb.
• Tyloglossa longipes Hochst. ex Solms-Laub.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: China China South-Central (Yunnan), China Southeast( Guangdong). Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent India. Regional: Indo-China Myanmar (Mandalay), Thailand, Vietnam. Regional: Malesia Malaya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Anderson, T., Enum. Pl. Zeyl. 235. 1860

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 1995. World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2). 483, 529 pp. MIM, Deurne. ISBN 90-341-0852-X (issue 1) ISBN 90-341-0853-8 (issue 2). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Asystasia gangetica var. gangetica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 08. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Asystasia gangetica var. gangetica. 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 November 08. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Asystasia gangetica var. gangetica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 08 November 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Asystasia gangetica var. gangetica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 30-Jan-13.

Vernacular names

English: Chinese violet
தமிழ்: மெட்டிக்கீரை