Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Thyrsacanthus fuchsioides Nees, Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 11: 325. 1847.
    • Typus: Colombia, La Guajira: "Rio de Hacha"; Oct 1844; Purdie s.n. (holotype: K-000529550; isotype?: GZU-000251393 [fragm.]).

• Misapplied names
  • Odontonema rubrum sensu Leonard, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31(3): 396(–397). 1958, p.p., quoad descr. – non Odontonema rubrum (Vahl) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 494. 1891.

Primary references

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Mattick's Literature Index – Rec.# 28058 Reference page. 

• Nees ab Esenbeck, C.G. 1847. Ordo CXLV. Acanthaceae. Pp. 46–519, 720–732 in De Candolle, A. (ed.), Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum hucusque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta, Pars 11, Sistens praesertim Acanthaceaes et Verbenaceas. Sumptibus Victoris Masson, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Additional references

• Leonard, E.C. 1958. The Acanthaceae of Colombia, III. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 31(3): I–X, 323–781. BHL JSTOR Reference page.  (as Odontonema rubrum)

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Odontonema fuchsiodes. Published online. Accessed 09 August 2018.

• GBIF

• Tropicos.org 2018. Odontonema fuchsioides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 09 August 2018.

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