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Plumbago zeylanica

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Plumbago zeylanica
Plumbago zeylanica

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Plumbaginaceae
Tribus: Plumbagineae
Genus: Plumbago
Species: Plumbago zeylanica

Name

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Plumbago zeylanica L., 1753.

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Findlaya alba Bowdich in T.E.Bowdich, Exc. Madeira: 258 (1825)
    • Molubda scandens (L.) Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 123 (1838)
    • Plumbagidium scandens (L.) Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 10: 339 (1841)
    • Plumbago americana Weigel in Diss. Hort. Gryph.: 12 (1782)
    • Plumbago canescens Reider in Ann. Blumisterei Gartenbesitz. 2: 200 (1827)
    • Plumbago flaccida Moench in Methodus: 429 (1794)
    • Plumbago floridana Nutt. in Amer. J. Sci. Arts 5: 290 (1822)
    • Plumbago floridana Raf. in New Fl. 4: 14 (1838), nom. illeg.
    • Plumbago juncea Bojer in Hortus Maurit.: 263 (1837)
    • Plumbago lactea Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 122 (1796)
    • Plumbago littoralis Mure in Doctrine Ecole Rio de Janeiro Pathog. Brésil.: 240 (1849)
    • Plumbago maximowiczii Gand. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 221 (1919)
    • Plumbago mexicana Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 221 (1818)
    • Plumbago occidentalis Sweet in Hort. Brit.: 333 (1826)
    • Plumbago sarmentosa Lam. in Tabl. Encycl. 1: 470 (1793)
    • Plumbago scandens L. in Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 215 (1762)
    • Plumbago scandens var. densiflora Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 396 (1891)
    • Plumbago scandens var. erecta Chodat & Hassl. in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 912 (1903)
    • Plumbago scandens var. normalis Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 396 (1891), not validly publ.
    • Plumbago toxicaria Bertol. in Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna 2: 264 (1850)
    • Plumbago viscosa Blanco in Fl. Filip.: 78 (1837)
    • Plumbago zeylanica var. glaucescens Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 693 (1848)
    • Plumbago zeylanica var. oxypetala Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 693 (1848)
    • Thela alba Lour. in Fl. Cochinch.: 119 (1790)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Cosmopolitan
    • Regional: Tropics & Subtropics
      • Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, DR Congo, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Florida, Free State, French Guiana, Galápagos, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Marianas, Marquesas, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Somalia, Southwest Caribbean, Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Tubuai Is., Turks-Caicos Is., Uganda, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Windward Is., Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
    • Introduced into:
      • Cape Verde, Cook Is., Fiji, Italy, Laccadive Is., Mauritius, New Caledonia, Rodrigues, Réunion, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2005). Flora of North America North of Mexico 5: 1-656. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
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Vernacular names

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  • English: Ceylon Leadwort, Doctorbush
  • മലയാളം: വെള്ളക്കൊടുവേലി
  • ଓଡ଼ିଆ: ଚିତାଗଛ
  • svenska: Vit blyblomma
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