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Aphelandra aurantiaca

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
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Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Internal ID UUID644009c61f553984832274
Scientific name Aphelandra aurantiaca
Authority (Scheidw.) Lindl.
First published in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 31: t. 12 (1845)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Ruellia quadrangularis Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 267 (1829)
Aphelandra acutifolia Nees Prodr. 11: 299 (1847)
Aphelandra aurantiaca var. roezlii Van Houtte Ann. Gén. Hort. 19: 1741 (1868)
Aphelandra aurantiaca var. stenophylla Standl. Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 4: 324 (1929)
Aphelandra bullata H.Wendl. Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 9: 30 (1853)
Aphelandra fascinator Linden & André Ill. Hort. 21: t. 164 (1874)
Aphelandra glischrochlamys Leonard Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 186 (1953)
Aphelandra leiophylla Leonard Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 169 (1953)
Aphelandra lonchochlamys Leonard Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 165 (1953)
Aphelandra nana Leonard Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 171 (1953)
Aphelandra paraensis Lindau Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 4: 324 (1904)
Aphelandra phalacra Leonard Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 712 (1958)
Aphelandra repanda Nees Prodr. 11: 728 (1847)
Aphelandra roezlii Carrière Rev. Hort. (Paris) 44: 100 (1872)
Aphelandra sciophila Mart. ex Nees Fl. Bras. 9: 91 (1847)
Aphelandra simplex Lindau Bull. Herb. Boissier 3: 366 (1895)
Aphelandra uribei Leonard Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 162 (1953)
Harrachia repanda Mart. ex Nees Fl. Bras. 9: 86 (1847)
Hemisandra aurantiaca Scheidw. Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 9(1): 23 (1842)

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Language Common/alternative name
English fieryspike
Chinese 红单药花

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Aphelandra aurantiaca var. nitens (Hook.) Wassh. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 18: 58 (1975)
Aphelandra aurantiaca var. aurantiaca Unknown

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000540014
Tropicos 100163
INPN 732456
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1053173-2
The Plant List kew-2643454
Open Tree Of Life 913852
NCBI Taxonomy 328103
IPNI 1053173-2
iNaturalist 274139
GBIF 7264328
EPPO APLAA
USDA GRIN 3686

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Scientific Literature Top

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Reinventing metabolic pathways: Independent evolution of benzoxazinoids in flowering plants Florean M, Luck K, Hong B, Nakamura Y, O’Connor SE, Köllner TG Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 09-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10589660
doi:10.1073/pnas.2307981120
PMID:37812727
Mexican traditional medicines for women’s reproductive health Cabada-Aguirre P, López López AM, Mendoza KC, Garay Buenrostro KD, Luna-Vital DA, Mahady GB Sci Rep 16-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9935858
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-29921-1
PMID:36797354
Development of Novel Genomic Simple Sequence Repeat (g-SSR) Markers and Their Validation for Genetic Diversity Analyses in Kalmegh [Andrographis paniculata (Burm. F.) Nees] Kumar R, Kumar C, Paliwal R, Roy Choudhury D, Singh I, Kumar A, Kumari A, Singh R Plants (Basel) 09-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7763852
doi:10.3390/plants9121734
PMID:33316874
A Phytosociological Study on Andean Rainforests of Peru, and a Comparison with the Surrounding Countries Galán-de-Mera A, Campos-de-la-Cruz J, Linares-Perea E, Montoya-Quino J, Torres-Marquina I, Vicente-Orellana JA Plants (Basel) 26-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7761437
doi:10.3390/plants9121654
PMID:33256180
Orthologous nuclear markers and new transcriptomes that broadly cover the phylogenetic diversity of Acanthaceae Morais EB, Schönenberger J, Conti E, Antonelli A, Szövényi P Appl Plant Sci 25-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6764435
doi:10.1002/aps3.11290
PMID:31572631
Life history and past demography maintain genetic structure, outcrossing rate, contemporary pollen gene flow of an understory herb in a highly fragmented rainforest Suárez-Montes P, Chávez-Pesqueira M, Núñez-Farfán J PeerJ 22-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC5183091
doi:10.7717/peerj.2764
PMID:28028460
Genetic variation at microsatellite loci in the tropical herb Aphelandra aurantiaca (Acanthaceae) Suárez-Montes P, Tapia-López R, Núñez-Farfán J Appl Plant Sci 04-Nov-2015
PMCID:PMC4651629
doi:10.3732/apps.1500058
PMID:26649265
Aphids (Hemiptera, Aphididae) on ornamental plants in greenhouses in Bulgaria Yovkova M, Petrović-Obradović O, Tasheva-Terzieva E, Pencheva A Zookeys 30-Jul-2013
PMCID:PMC3764532
doi:10.3897/zookeys.319.4318
PMID:24039530

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