Clistax

Clistax brasiliensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Justicieae
Subtribus: Justiciinae
Genus: Clistax
Species: C. bahiensis – C. brasiliensis – C. speciosus

Source(s) of checklist:
Hassler, M. 2018. Clistax. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 11. Reference page.

Name

Clistax Mart., 1829

• Type species: Clistax brasiliensis Mart.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Corythacanthus Nees, J.Lindley, Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 444 (1836)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Martius, C.F.P. von , Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. (Martius) . . . 3: 26. 1829.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Clistax in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 07. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Clistax. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Clistax. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 11 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Clistax. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Jun. 2018.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Clistax. .

Vernacular names

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