Craterostigma

Craterostigma plantagineum

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: Linderniaceae
Genus: Craterostigma
Species: C. abyssinicum – C. alatum – C. angolense – C. engleri – C. gossweileri – C. hirsutum – C. kigomense – C. lanceolatum – C. lindernioides – C. loitense – C. longicarpum – C. newtonii – C. niamniamense – C. nummulariifolium – C. plantagineum – C. pumilum – C. purpureum – C. pusillum – C. sessiliflorum – C. smithii – C. stuhlmannii – C. sudanicum – C. syncerus – C. tanzanicum – C. wilmsii – C. yaundense

Name

Craterostigma Hochst. Flora 24: 668. (1841)

• Type species: Craterostigma plantagineum Hochst. Flora 1841: 669. (1841)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Dunalia R.Br. in H.Salt, Voy. Abyss., App. 4: lxiv (1814), nom. illeg.
  • Mitranthus Hochst. in Flora 27: 108 (1844)
  • Strigina Engl. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 516 (1897)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropical. Africa & Asia Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gabon, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Socotra, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe Introduced into: Fiji, Society Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hochstetter, C.F.F. (1841) Flora 24: 668.

Additional references

• Fischer, E., Schäferhoff, B. & Müller, K. 2013. The phylogeny of Linderniaceae – The new genus Linderniella, and new combinations within Bonnaya, Craterostigma, Lindernia, Micranthemum, Torenia and Vandellia. Willdenowia 43(2): 209–238. DOI: 10.3372/wi.43.43201 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Craterostigma in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan. 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2014. Craterostigma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Sept. 2014.
• International Plant Names Index. 2014. Craterostigma. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 28 2014.

Vernacular names

中文: 碗柱草属

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