Hygrophila costata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Euasterids I
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Ruellieae
Subtribus: Hygrophilinae
Genus: Hygrophila
Species: Hygrophila costata

Name

Hygrophila costata Nees et al., 1824.

Synonyms

  • Dipteracanthus brasiliensis Presl
  • Eberlea glomerata Riddell ex Nees
  • Ecbolium lithospermifolium (Vahl) Kuntze
  • Hygrophila acutangula Nees ex Mart.
  • Hygrophila atricheta Bridarolli
  • Hygrophila brasiliensis (Spreng.) Lindau
  • Hygrophila conferta Nees
  • Hygrophila guianensis Nees ex Benth.
  • Hygrophila helodes Nees
  • Hygrophila hispida Nees
  • Hygrophila lacustris (Cham. & Schltdl.) Nees
  • Hygrophila latifolia Nees
  • Hygrophila longifolia Nees
  • Hygrophila portoricensis Nees
  • Hygrophila pubescens Nees
  • Hygrophila rivularis (Schltdl.) Nees
  • Hygrophila verticillata (Spreng.) Herter
  • Justicia costata Mart. ex Nees
  • Justicia lithospermifolia Vahl
  • Justicia marrubiastrum Blanch. ex Nees
  • Ruellia brasiliensis Mart. ex Nees
  • Ruellia filicifolia Salzm. ex Nees
  • Ruellia justiciaeflora Hook.
  • Ruellia lacustris Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Ruellia rivularis Schltdl.
  • Ruellia salicifolia Salzm. ex Nees
  • Ruellia verticillata Spreng.
  • Zahlbrucknera conferta Pohl ex Nees
  • Zahlbrucknera longifolia Pohl ex Nees
  • Zahlbrucknera micrantha Pohl ex Nees

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas), Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guerrero, Veracruz)
  • Continental: Southern America
      • El Salvador, Belize, Panama, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, N-Argentina (Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Misiones, Salta, Santa Fe, Tucuman), S-Brazil (Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Alto Parana, Amambay, Caaguazu, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Central, Cordillera, Guaira, Itapua, Misiones, Paraguari, San Pedro), Uruguay (Rivera), Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Ecuador, Trinidad, N-Brazil (Acre), NE-Brazil (Ceara, Bahia), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Bolivar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Distrito Federal, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia), Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz), Colombia (Antioquia, Caldas, Cauca, Choc, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Meta, Nario, Putumayo, Santander, Tolima, Valle)

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

References

Vernacular names

English: Gulf swampweed
español: Yerba de hicotea
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