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Taxon:
Trichanthera gigantea
(Bonpl.) Nees
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Trichanthera
Family:
Acanthaceae
Subfamily:
Acanthoideae
Tribe:
Ruellieae
Nomen number:
40062
Place of publication:
A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 11:218. 1847
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/161154
Verified:
06/18/2019
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
Ruellia gigantea
Bonpl.
No images
Reference(s)
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Trichanthera+gigantea&quantity=1
Leonard, E. C.
1951. The Acanthaceae of Colombia, I. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31:48.
Pittier, H.
1926. Manual de las plantas usuales de Venezuela.
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana.
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
Suarez, J. & M. Milera.
1996. Nacedero (
Trichanthera gigantea
). Pastos y Forrajes. 19:201-215.
Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds.
1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
Common names
Spanish
nacedero –
Reference(s)
naranjillo –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
n.
Native
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Costa Rica
,
Panama
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
,
Ecuador
,
Peru
(n.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
potential as fodder
fide Pastos y Forrajes 19:201-215. 1996
Suarez, J. & M. Milera.
1996. Nacedero (
Trichanthera gigantea
). Pastos y Forrajes. 19:201-215.
Name
References