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Aphelandra pulcherrima

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Synonyms
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Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Internal ID UUID644009d431dcd207615215
Scientific name Aphelandra pulcherrima
Authority Kunth
First published in Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 236 (1818)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Justicia pulcherrima Jacq. Enum. Syst. Pl. : 11 (1760)
Justicia quadrigona Vahl ex Link Handbuch 1: 501 (1829)
Ruellia cristata Andrews Bot. Repos. 8: t. 506 (1808)
Amathea pulchra Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 65 (1838)
Aphelandra cristata (Jacq.) R.Br. Hort. Kew., ed. 2 [W.T. Aiton] 4: 55. 1812 [Dec 1812]
Aphelandra daemonia Leonard Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 223 (1953)
Aphelandra incerta Leonard Fl. Trinidad & Tobago ii. 362 (1954).
Aphelandra pulcherrima var. deltoidea Nees Prodr. 11: 296 (1847)
Aphelandra sericophylla Leonard Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 254 (1953)
Aphelandra quadrigona (Vahl ex Link) M.R.Almeida Fl. Maharashtra 4A: 6 (2003)
Aphelandra cristata (Jacq.) R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 475 (1810)
Justicia cristata Jacq. Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 3: 38 (1798)
Justicia putata Loefl. Iter Hispan. : 244 (1758)
Justicia pulcherrima L.f. Suppl. Pl. : 84 (1782)

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000540263
Tropicos 100226
INPN 629094
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:45590-1
The Plant List kew-2643679
Open Tree Of Life 3883185
IUCN Red List 189170086
IPNI 45590-1
iNaturalist 291073
GBIF 3173229
EOL 596703
USDA GRIN 414224

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