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Taxon:
Cuphea ignea
A. DC.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Cuphea
Family:
Lythraceae
Nomen number:
12633
Place of publication:
Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 5: t. 500c. 1849
Verified:
05/12/2012
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cuphea platycentra
Lem.
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Reference(s)
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong.
2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 98
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Bosser, J. M. et al., eds.
1976-. Flores des Mascareignes.
Davidse, G. et al., eds.
1994. Flora mesoamericana.
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
Note:
re. Brazilian common names
Hokche, O. et al.
2008. Nuevo catálogo de la flora vascular de Venezuela.
Howard, R.
1974-1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Note:
mentions
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Llamas, K. A.
2003. Tropical flowering plants: a guide to identification and cultivation
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Wagner, W. L. et al.
1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i
Common names
English
cigar-flower –
Reference(s)
cigar-flower-plant –
Reference(s)
firecracker-bush –
Reference(s)
firecracker-plant –
Reference(s)
Mexican cigarplant –
Reference(s)
German
Zigarettenblümchen –
Reference(s)
Portuguese (Brazil)
chispa –
Reference(s)
cigarro-aceso –
Reference(s)
cúfea –
Reference(s)
flor-de-Santo-Antônio –
Reference(s)
Swedish
cigarettglöd –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
2
Cultivated
also cult.
3
Adventive
Pacific
North-Central Pacific
United States
Hawaii
4
Naturalized
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Reunion
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
Native
Northern America
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chiapas, Oaxaca]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Adventive
Pacific
NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States
[Hawaii]
Naturalized
Africa
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Reunion
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Jamaica
,
United States
[Puerto Rico]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References