Angelonia angustifolia

Angelonia angustifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Angelonieae
Genus: Angelonia
Species: Angelonia angustifolia

Name

Angelonia angustifolia Benth., 1846

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Colombia Regional: Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Windward Is. Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Introduced into: Caroline Is., Ecuador, Fiji, Gilbert Is., Marianas, Marshall Is., New Caledonia, Niue, Peru, Samoa, Trinidad-Tobago References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. 1846. Ordo CXLII. Scrophulariaceae. Pp. 186–586, 589–598 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 10, Sistens Borragineas proprie dictas et Scrophulariaceas cum indice nominum et synonymorum voluminum I–X. Sumptibus Victoris Masson, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 10:254.

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Angelonia angustifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 July 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. July. Angelonia angustifolia. Published online. Accessed: 01 July. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Angelonia angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 July 2025. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Angelonia angustifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Narrowleaf angelon