Andrographis echioides

Andrographis echioides

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: Andrographinae
Genus: Andrographis
Species: Andrographis echioides

Name

Andrographis echioides (L.) Nees, 1832

Synonyms

• Erianthera echioides (L.) M.R.Almeida
• Eriathera lobelioides Nees
• Indoneesiella echioides (L.) Sreemadh.
• Justicia echioides L.
• Neesiella echioides (L.) Sreemadh.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Asie India (throughout tropical India), Myanmar [Burma] (Mandalay, Sagaing), Sri Lanka References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D., Plantae Asiaticae Rariores 3:117. 1832

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Andrographis echioides. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Andrographis echioides. Published online. Accessed Jun. 09 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Andrographis echioides in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 09.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Andrographis echioides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 09.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Andrographis echioides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: false waterwillow
தமிழ்: கோபுரம் தாங்கி

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