Amasonia campestris

Amasonia campestris

Amasonia campestris

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: Lamiaceae
Subfamilia: Ajugoideae
Tribus: Clerodendreae
Genus: Amasonia
Species: Amasonia campestris

Name

Amasonia campestris (Aubl.) Moldenke, Torreya 34:8. 1934

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Taligalea campestris Aubl., Hist. pl. Guiane 625. 1775.
• Heterotypic
  • Amasonia erecta L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 294 (1782).
  • Amasonia punicea Vahl, Eclog. Amer. 2: 51 (1798).
  • Taligalea punicea (Vahl) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 7: 556 (1806).
  • Amasonia taligalea Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 74 (1840).
  • Amasonia velutina Schauer in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 11: 677 (1847).
  • Taligalea velutina (Schauer) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 509 (1891).
  • Taligalea campestris var. punicea Briq. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 157 (1895).
  • Amasonia erecta var. punicea (Vahl) Pulle, Enum. Vasc. Pl. Surinam: 402 (1906).
  • Amasonia campestris var. surinamensis Moldenke, Torreya 34: 8 (1934).
  • Amasonia spruceana Moldenke, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 213 (1934).
  • Amasonia coccinea Liebm. ex Moldenke, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 46: 210 (1939).
  • Amasonia erecta var. sylvatica Sagot ex Moldenke, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 46: 210 (1939).
  • Amasonia erecta var. sylvestris Sagot ex Moldenke, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 46: 210 (1939).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Moldenke, H.N., 1934. Torreya 34:8.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Amasonia campestris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 15. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Amasonia campestris. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 15. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Amasonia campestris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Mar 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Amasonia campestris. Published online. Accessed: Mar 15 2022.

Vernacular names

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