Justicia adhatoda

Justicia adhatoda

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: Justicieae
Genus: Justicia
Species: Justicia adhatoda

Name

Justicia adhatoda L., 1753.

Synonyms

• Adatoda arborea Raf.
• Adhatoda adhatoda (L.) Huth
• Adhatoda pubescens Moench
• Adhatoda vasica Nees
• Adhatoda zeylanica Medic.
• Dianthera latifolia Salisb.
• Ecbolium adhatoda (L.) Druce
• Ecbolium adhatoda (L.) Kuntze
• Gendarussa adhatoda (L.) Steud.
• Justicia caracasana Sieber ex Nees

Cultural

Provincial flower of the Punjab (Pakistan)

Homonyms

• Justicia adhatoda Mart. ex Nees = Ecbolium ligustrinum (Vahl) K. Vollesen

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Asie India (throughout India), Pakistan (Karachi, Sind, Baluchistan, Waziristan, Kohat, Khyber, Kurram, Dir, Chitral, Swat, Hazara), Lakshadweep Isl. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Flora of Pakistan 2008. 'eFloras. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. 2010 July 30 [1].
• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum 1: 15.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Justicia adhatoda. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov 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. 12.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Justicia adhatoda. Published online. Accessed Jun. 12 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Justicia adhatoda in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 12.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Justicia adhatoda . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 12.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Justicia adhatoda in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed on 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

suomi: Valkopantterinkita

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