Taxon:
Justicia gendarussa Burm. f.
Summary
Place of publication:
Fl. indica 10. 1768
Verified:
11/03/2009
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Backer, C. A. & R. C. Bakhuizen van den Brink, Jr. 1963-1968. Flora of Java.
- Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae. Note: = Gendarussa vulgaris Nees
- Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
- Editorial Committee of the Flora of Taiwan. 1993-. Flora of Taiwan, ed. 2. URL: http://www.ntu.edu.tw/english/index.html
- Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
- Hajra, P. K. et al., eds. 1996-. Materials for the flora of Arunachal Pradesh.
- Hooker, J. D. 1872-1897. Flora of British India
- Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
- Merrill, E. D. 1922-1926. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants.
- Meyer, J.-Y. & C. Lavergne. 2004. Beautés fatales: Acanthaceae species as invasive alien plants on tropical Indo-Pacific islands. Diversity & Distrib. 10:333-347.
- Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
- Padua, L. S. de et al., eds. 1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):330. URL: http://proseanet.org
- Singh, N. P. et al., eds. 2001-2002. Flora of Maharashtra state. Note: = Gendarussa vulgaris Nees
- Verma, D. M. et al. (vol. 1); V. Mudgal et al. (vol. 2). 1993-. Flora Madhya Pradesh.
Common names
Indonesian
gandarusa – Philippine
kapanitulot – Transcribed Thai
chiang phraa mon –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Fujian Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Guangdong Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Hainan Sheng | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Yunnan Sheng | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
2 | Cultivated | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Mauritius | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Reunion | | |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Western Indian Ocean | Seychelles | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bhutan | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Sri Lanka | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Indonesia | Jawa | |
5 | Uncertain | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Taiwan | | |
5 | Uncertain | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Thailand | | |
5 | Uncertain | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Vietnam | | |
5 | Uncertain | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Indonesia | Maluku | |
5 | Uncertain | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Malaysia | | Malaya |
5 | Uncertain | Asia-Tropical | Malesia | Philippines | | |
6 | Other | | | | | exact native range in Asia obscure |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CHINA:
China [Fujian Sheng, Guangdong Sheng, Yunnan Sheng, Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, Hainan Sheng]
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
-
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India, Pakistan
Naturalized
Africa
-
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Mauritius, Reunion, Seychelles
Asia-Tropical
-
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
-
MALESIA:
Indonesia [Jawa]
Uncertain
Asia-Temperate
Asia-Tropical
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INDO-CHINA:
Thailand, Vietnam
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MALESIA:
Indonesia [Maluku], Malaysia (Malaya), Philippines
Other
(exact native range in Asia obscure)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | boundary/barrier/support | | Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan. |
Environmental | ornamental | | Padua, L. S. de et al., eds. 1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):330. URL: http://proseanet.org |
Medicines | folklore | | Padua, L. S. de et al., eds. 1999. Medicinal and poisonous plants 1. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 12(1):330. URL: http://proseanet.org |
Weed | potential as weed | | Meyer, J.-Y. & C. Lavergne. 2004. Beautés fatales: Acanthaceae species as invasive alien plants on tropical Indo-Pacific islands. Diversity & Distrib. 10:333-347. |