Mackaya

Mackaya bella

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: Graptophyllinae
Genus: Mackaya
Species: M. atroviridis – M. bella – M. indica – M. macrocarpa – M. neesiana

Name

Mackaya Harv., Thes. Cap. 1: 8 (1859), nom. cons.

• Type species: Mackaya bella  Harv.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Odontonemella Lindau, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18(1-2): 56. 1893.

Homonyms

• Mackaya Arn., nom. rej. (1838) = Erythropalum Blume

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal, West Himalaya Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast, Taiwan Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indo-China Laos, Vietnam Regional: Southeastern Asia Malaya, Myanmar, Thailand Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Harvey, W.H. 1859. Thes. Cap. 1: 8. t. 13.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Mackaya. 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. 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Mackaya. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 15 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Mackaya. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jun. 2018.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Mackaya. .

Vernacular names

suomi: Makaijat

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