Thunbergia alata

Taxonavigation[edit]

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: Thunbergioideae
Tribus: Thunbergieae
Genus: Thunbergia
Subgenus: T. subg. Parahexacentris
Species: Thunbergia alata

Name[edit]

Thunbergia alata Bojer ex Sims, 1825

Synonyms[edit]

Homotypic
- Endomelas alata (Bojer ex Sims) Raf. in Fl. Tellur. 4: 67 (1838)
Heterotypic
- Thunbergia alata var. alba Paxton in Paxton's Mag. Bot. 3: 28 (1837)
- Thunbergia alata var. albiflora Hook. in Bot. Mag. 63: t. 3512 (1836)
- Thunbergia alata var. minor S.Moore in J. Bot. 39: 300 (1901)
- Thunbergia alata var. retinervia Burkill in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 17 (1899)
- Thunbergia alata var. velutina Bremek. in Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2, 45(2): 8 (1948)
- Thunbergia alata var. vixalata Burkill in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 16 (1899)
- Thunbergia albiflora Gordon in Gard. Chron. 1845: 169 (1845)
- Thunbergia aurantiaca Paxton in Paxton's Mag. Bot. 6: 269 (1839)
- Thunbergia backeri E.Vilm. in Fl. Pleine Terre, ed. 2: 919 (1866)
- Thunbergia bakeri Bosse in Vollst. Handb. Bl.-Gärtn., ed. 2, 3: 489 (1842)
- Thunbergia bikimaensis De Wild. in Pl. Bequaert. 1: 446 (1922)
- Thunbergia delamerei S.Moore in J. Bot. 38: 205 (1900)
- Thunbergia doddsii Paxton in Paxton's Mag. Bot. 15: t. 221 (1849)
- Thunbergia fryeri E.Vilm. in Fl. Pleine Terre: 876 (1863)
- Thunbergia fuscata T.Anderson ex Lindau in Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 41: 40 (1893)
- Thunbergia kamatembica Mildbr. in Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 17: 84 (1943)
- Thunbergia leucantha Van Houtte in Hort. Belge 3: 249 (1836)
- Thunbergia manganjensis Lindau in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 92 (1893)
- Thunbergia nymphaeifolia Lindau in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 33: 184 (1902)
- Thunbergia oculata S.Moore in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 38: 269 (1908)
- Valentiana volubilis Raf. in Specchio Sci. 1: 87 (1814)

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- - Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Congo (Brazzaville), Djibouti, South Sudan, Central African Republic, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal), Swaziland

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

References[edit]

Bojer, W., Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed ... London 52: t. 2591. 1825

Additional references[edit]

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.

Links[edit]

Hassler, M. 2018. Thunbergia alata. 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. 26. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Thunbergia alata. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 26 2018.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Thunbergia alata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 26. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2018. Thunbergia alata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jun. 2018.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Thunbergia alata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names[edit]

català: Susanna d'ulls negres
English: Black-eyed Susan
español: Boca de escopeta, Culo de poeta, Jazmin del vedado, Ojo de poeta
suomi: Mustasilmäsusanna
français: Suzanne aux yeux noirs
magyar: Szárnyas feketeszem
Nederlands: Suzanne-met-de-mooie-ogen
svenska: Svartöga

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