Justicia pectoralis

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: Justicieae
Genus: Justicia
Species: Justicia pectoralis
Varieties: J. p. var. macrophyllus J. p. var. ovata

Name

Justicia pectoralis Jacq., 1760

Synonyms

  • Dianthera pectoralis (Jacq.) J.F.Gmel.
  • Ecbolium pectorale (Jacq.) Kuntze
  • Justicia pectoralis var. latifolia Bremek.
  • Justicia procumbens T. Anders. ex Nees
  • Justicia stuebelii Lindau
  • Leptostachya pectoralis (Jacq.) Nees & Mart.
  • Psacadocalymma pectorale (Jacq.) Bremek.
  • Rhytiglossa pectoralis (Jacq.) Nees
  • Rhytiglossa scabra Nees
  • Stethoma pectoralis (Jacq.) Raf.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Florida), Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan)
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Belize, Honduras, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Aragua, Bolivar, Distrito Federal, Lara, Miranda, Portuguesa, Tachira, Zulia), Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, N-Brazil (Roraima, Para, Amazonas, Acre, Rondonia), NE-Brazil (Maranhao), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso), Argentina (Formosa), Paraguay (Alto Paraguay), Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Bolvar, Choc, Magdalena, Meta, Tolima, Valle, Vaups), Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz), Peru, Ecuador, Cuba

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

References

Vernacular names

English: Carpenter Bush, Carpenter Grass
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