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Internal ID UUID644021758fae2743410256
Scientific name Hypoestes aristata
Authority (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.
First published in Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 1: 140 (1817)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Justicia aristata Vahl Symb. Bot. 2: 20 (1791)
Diapedium verticillare Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 485 (1891)
Dicliptera jussiaei Webb Niger Fl. : 168 (1849)
Dicliptera verticillaris Juss. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 268 (1807)
Hypoestes clinopodia E.Mey. ex Nees Prodr. 11: 508 (1847)
Hypoestes plumosa E.Mey. Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Dokum. : 193 (1843)
Hypoestes polymorpha E.Mey. Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Dokum. : 193 (1843)
Hypoestes verticillaris (L.f.) Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 1: 140 (1817)
Hypoestes antennifera S.Moore J. Bot. 18: 41 (1880)
Hypoestes aristata var. barteri (T.Anderson) Benoist Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 244 1942
Hypoestes aristata var. insularis (T.Anderson) Benoist Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 244 1942
Hypoestes aristata var. kikuyensis Benoist
Hypoestes aristata var. letestui Benoist
Hypoestes aristata var. macrophylla Nees Prodr. 11: 510 1847
Hypoestes aristata var. staudtii (Lindau) Benoist Notul. Syst. (Paris) 10: 244 1942
Hypoestes insularis T.Anderson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 49 (1863)
Hypoestes staudtii Lindau Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 22: 122 (1895)
Hypoestes aristata var. alba K.Balkwill S. African J. Bot. 51: 141 (1985)

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Hypoestes aristata var. thiniorum K.Balkwill S. African J. Bot. 51: 141 (1985)
Hypoestes aristata var. aristata Unknown

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Burkina
      • Ivory Coast
      • Nigeria
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000728557
Tropicos 102095
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:49834-1
The Plant List kew-2859302
Open Tree Of Life 410672
NCBI Taxonomy 141314
IUCN Red List 186077
IPNI 49834-1
iNaturalist 146786
GBIF 7264156

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The vegetation of Holocene coastal dunes of the Cape south coast, South Africa Cowling RM, Cawthra H, Privett S, Grobler BA PeerJ 12-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10722985
doi:10.7717/peerj.16427
PMID:38107568
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Interactive influence of rainfall manipulation and livestock grazing on species diversity of the herbaceous layer community in a humid savannah in Kenya Ondier JO, Okach DO, Onyango JC, Otieno DO Plant Divers 25-Apr-2019
PMCID:PMC6702439
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2019.04.005
PMID:31453419
Hierarchies of knowledge: ethnobotanical knowledge, practices and beliefs of the Vhavenda in South Africa for biodiversity conservation Constant NL, Tshisikhawe MP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 23-Aug-2018
PMCID:PMC6108143
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0255-2
PMID:30139359
Ethnoveterinary plants of Ankober District, North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia Lulekal E, Asfaw Z, Kelbessa E, Van Damme P J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 11-Feb-2014
PMCID:PMC3924401
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-21
PMID:24517385
Generalization versus Specialization in Pollination Systems: Visitors, Thieves, and Pollinators of Hypoestes aristata (Acanthaceae) Padyšáková E, Bartoš M, Tropek R, Janeček Š PLoS One 10-Apr-2013
PMCID:PMC3622670
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059299
PMID:23593135

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