Whitfieldia preussii

Whitfieldia preussii

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: Whitfieldieae
Subtribus: Whitfieldiinae
Genus: Whitfieldia
Species: Whitfieldia preussii

Name

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Whitfieldia preussii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke, 1899

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Stylarthropus preussii Lindau in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 12 (1894)
  • Heterotypic
    • Whitfieldia letestui Benoist in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 74: 671 (1927 publ. 1928)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is.

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

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Grall, A. & Darbyshire, I. (2021). A synopsis of the African genus Whitfieldia (Acanthaceae: Whitfieldieae) and a key to the species. Kew Bulletin 76: 191-221. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Vernacular names

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