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Taxon:
Aphelandra tetragona
(Vahl) Nees
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Aphelandra
Family:
Acanthaceae
Subfamily:
Acanthoideae
Tribe:
Acantheae
Nomen number:
3690
Place of publication:
A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 11:295. 1847
Verified:
04/30/2010
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
Basionym
Justicia tetragona
Vahl
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Ezcurra, C.
2011. Review of
Acanthaceae
data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm. via e-mail on 31 Mar.
Note:
re. common names
Hokche, O. et al.
2008. Nuevo catálogo de la flora vascular de Venezuela.
Wasshausen, D. C.
1975. The genus
Aphelandra
(Acanthaceae). Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 18:98.
URL:
http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Botany/
Common names
English
red aphelandra –
Reference(s)
German
sparriges Glanzkölbchen –
Reference(s)
Swedish
röd kungsblomma –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Aragua
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Carabobo
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Delta Amacuro
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Falcon
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Federal District
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Merida
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Miranda
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Yaracuy
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Southern America
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
[Merida, Aragua, Falcon, Miranda, Federal District, Carabobo, Yaracuy, Delta Amacuro]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
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References