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511.0000 Family Acanthaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 102 (1789) (´Acanthi´), nom. cons.
ca. 192 genera, ca. 5500 spp. Phylogeny: Manzitto-Tripp et al. 2022
Species listed in database: 5501
= Avicenniaceae Miq.; Pl. Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1: 353 (1845), nom. cons.
= Justiciaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 60 (1838)
= Mendonciaceae Bremek.; Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch. C 56: 540 (1954)
= Meyeniaceae Sreem.; Phytologia 37: 412 (1977)
= Nelsoniaceae (Nees) Sreem.; Phytologia 37: 412 (1977)
= Thunbergiaceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 979 (1870)
511.4111 Genus Crossandra Salisb.; Parad. Lond. I. 12 (1806)
Distribution: Tropical Africa and Madagascar, Arabian Peninsula (1), 1 species to India and S-China
Species listed in database: 55
= Harrachia J.Jacq.; Ecl. Pl. Rar. 1: 33 (1812)
= Pleuroblepharis Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 837 (1890)
= Polythrix Nees; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 285 (1847)
= Strobilacanthus Griseb.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 6: 10 (1858)

Search for: Crossandra infundibuliformis-subsp.-arida

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species :
Crossandra acutiloba Vollesen; Kew Bull. 52(2): 397 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra albolineata Benoist; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 4: 716 (1932)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra angolensis S.Moore; J. Bot. 67: 229 (1929)
Distribution: Angola
26 ANG
species :
Crossandra arenicola Vollesen; Kew Bull. 45(1): 126 (1990)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
species :
Crossandra armandii Benoist; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 2 (1950)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra baccarinii Fiori; Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1915: 53 (1915)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Somalia; Kenya
24 ETH SOM 25 KEN
species :
Crossandra benoistii Vollesen; Kew Bull. 52(2): 397 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra cephalostachya Mildbr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 1083 (1934)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Crossandra cinnabarina Vollesen; Kew Bull. 52(2): 409 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra cloiselii S.Moore; J. Bot. 44: 152 (1906)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra douillotii Benoist; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 2 (1950)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra flava Hook.; Bot. Mag. 79: t. 4710 (1853)
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Zambia
22 GHA IVO NGA SIE TOG 23 BIO CMN 26 ZAM
species :
Crossandra flavicaulis Vollesen; Kew Bull. 52(2): 388 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra friesiorum Mildbr.; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 498 (1926)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
species :
Crossandra fruticulosa Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 112 (1901)
Distribution: Mozambique; South Africa (Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ 27 SAF SWZ
species :
Crossandra grandidieri (Baill.) Benoist; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 2: 147 (1911);
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Pleuroblepharis grandidieri Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 837 (1890)
= Pseudoblepharis grandidieri (Baill.) Lindau; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 319 (1895)
species :
Crossandra greenstockii S.Moore; J. Bot. 18: 37 (1880)
Distribution: Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
26 MOZ 27 SAF SWZ
species :
Crossandra horrida Vollesen; Kew Bull. 45(1): 128 (1990)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
species :
Crossandra humbertii Benoist; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 4: 713 (1932)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra infundibuliformis (L.) Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 3: 98 (1832)
subspecies :
subsp. infundibuliformis
Distribution: Benin [I]; Yemen (Tihama, Aden Desert, W-Yemen); Taiwan [I]; India (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Myanmar [I]; Thailand; Vietnam; Fiji [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Cook Isl. [I]; Guam [I]; Honduras [c]; Nicaragua [I]; Cuba [I]; Hispaniola [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I] (Guana [I], St. Croix [I], Tortola [I]); Montserrat [I]; Grenada [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Isla Margarita [I]; Bolivia [c]
22 ben 35 YEM 38 tai 40 BAN IND SRL 41 mya THA VIE 60 fij van 61 coo 62 gum 80 hon nic 81 cub gre his mts pue trt ven vir 83 bol
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra axillaris Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 3: 98 (1832)
= Crossandra coccinea Dalzell & A.Gibson; Bombay Fl. [Dalzell & Gibson] Suppl. 71 (1861)
= Crossandra infundibuliformis subsp. axillaris (Nees) L.H.Cramer; Kew Bull. 51(3): 554 (1996)
= Crossandra infundibuliformis var. axillaris (Nees) Trimen; Handb. Fl. Ceylon 3: 323 (1895)
= Crossandra infundibuliformis var. coccinea (Dalzell & A.Gibson) M.R.Almeida; Fl. Maharashtra 4A: 25 (2003)
= Crossandra infundibuliformis var. salmonea Bremek.
= Crossandra nutans Wight ex Nees; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 280 (1847)
= Crossandra oppositifolia Wight ex Nees; Pl. Asiat. Rar. [Wallich] 3: 98 (1832)
= Crossandra undulifolia Salisb.; Parad. Lond. 1: t. 12 (1805), nom. superfl.
= Harrachia speciosa J.Jacq.; Ecl. Pl. Rar. 1: 33 (1812)
= Harrachia spinosa Hook. ex Nees; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 281 (1847)
= Justicia infundibuliformis L.; Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 850 (1759)
= Ruellia infundibuliformis (L.) Andrews; Bot. Repos. 8: t. 542 (1808)
= Strobilacanthus lepidospermus Griseb.; Bonplandia (Hannover) 6: 10 (1858)
subspecies :
subsp. arida L.H.Cramer; Kew Bull. 51(3): 554 (1996), nom. nov.
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra infundibuliformis var. crocea Trimen; Handb. Fl. Ceylon 3: 323 (1895)
= Crossandra undulifolia var. crocea Trimen; Handb. Fl. Ceylon 3: 323 (1895)
subspecies :
subsp. boranensis Vollesen; Kew Bull. 45(1): 125 (1990)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Kenya
24 ETH 25 KEN
subspecies :
subsp. brachstachys (Franch.) Napper; Kew Bull. 24: 340 (1970)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra brachystachys (Franch.) Lindau; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 319 (1895)
= Crossandra infundibuliformis var. brachystachys Franch.; Sert. Somal. [Révoil, ed.] 50 (1882)
subspecies :
subsp. eglandulosa Vollesen; Kew Bull. 45(1): 125 (1990)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Burundi
23 BUR ZAI
species :
Crossandra isaloensis Vollesen; Kew Bull. 52(2): 403 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra johanninae Fiori; Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1911: 61 (1911)
Distribution: Eritrea; Somalia; Saudi Arabia (Asir); Yemen (W-Yemen)
24 ERI SOM 35 SAU YEM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra wissmannii Schwartz; Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 8: 420 (1931)
species :
Crossandra leikipiensis Schweinf.; Zum Rudolph-See [Höhnel], App. 7 (1892)
Distribution: Kenya
25 KEN
Remarks: status uncertain, insufficiently known
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra likipiensis Schweinf. ex Engl.; Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1891(2): 391 (1892), orth. var.
species :
Crossandra leucodonta Vollesen; Kew Bull. 55(4): 965 (2000)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
species :
Crossandra longehirsuta Vollesen; Kew Bull. 52(2): 395 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra longipes S.Moore; J. Bot. 44: 153 (1906)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra longispica Benoist; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 4: 714 (1932)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra massaica Mildbr.; J. Arnold Arbor. 11: 54 (1930) 11: 54 (1930)
Distribution: Ghana; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania
22 GHA 24 ERI ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra nilotica subsp. massaica (Mildbr.) Napper; Kew Bull. 24: 339 (1970)
= Crossandra puberula var. smithii C.B.Clarke; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 5: 117 (1899)
species :
Crossandra mucronata Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 35 (1894)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga)
24 ETH SOM 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 MOZ ZIM 27 SAF
species :
Crossandra multidentata Vollesen; Kew Bull. 52(2): 393 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra nilotica Oliv.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 128 (1875)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; Burundi; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Malawi; Zimbabwe [I]
23 BUR RWA ZAI 24 ERI ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW zim
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra brachystachys Lindau; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 319 (1895)
= Crossandra nilotica subsp. acuminata (Lindau ex C.B.Clarke) Napper; Kew Bull. 24: 338 (1970)
= Crossandra nilotica var. acuminata Lindau ex C.B.Clarke; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 5: 115 (1899)
= Crossandra smithii S.Moore; J. Bot. 38: 462 (1900)
species :
Crossandra nobilis Benoist; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 8: 151 (1939)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra obanensis Heine; Kew Bull. 16: 170 (1962)
Distribution: Nigeria; Cameroon
22 NGA 23 CMN
Conservation Status: IUCN EN (Cameroon)
species :
Crossandra pilosa (Benoist) Vollesen; Kew Bull. 52(2): 395 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra citrina var. pilosa Benoist; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 3 (1950)
species :
Crossandra pinguior S.Moore; J. Bot. 51: 214 (1913)
Distribution: Zambia
26 ZAM
species :
Crossandra poissonii Benoist; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 4: 715 (1932)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra praecox Vollesen; Kew Bull. 45(1): 130 (1990)
Distribution: Somalia
24 SOM
species :
Crossandra primuloides Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 36 (1894)
Distribution: Angola
26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra crocea S.Moore; J. Bot. 67: 230 (1929)
= Crossandra infundibuliformis subsp. crocea (S.Moore) Napper; Kew Bull. 24: 340 (1970), nom. illeg.
species :
Crossandra puberula Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 214 (1861)
Distribution: Tanzania; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique
25 TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra jashi Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 38: 70 (1905)
= Crossandra pubescens Klotzsch; Naturw. Reise Mossambique [Peters] 6(Bot. 1): 213 (1861)
species :
Crossandra pungens Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 36 (1894)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
species :
Crossandra pyrophila Vollesen; Kew Bull. 45(1): 132 (1990)
Distribution: Zambia; Malawi; Mozambique
26 MLW MOZ ZAM
species :
Crossandra quadridentata Benoist; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 2: 148 (1911)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra raripila Benoist; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 4 (1950)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra rupestris Benoist; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 2: 149 (1911)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra spinescens Dunkley; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 190 (1934)
Distribution: Zambia; Zimbabwe
26 ZAM ZIM
species :
Crossandra spinosa Beck; Harrar Leipzig [Paulitschke], App. 459 (1888)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Djibouti; Somalia; Kenya
24 DJI ETH SOM 25 KEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra parvifolia Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 37 (1894)
species :
Crossandra stenandrium (Nees) Lindau; Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] IV, 3b: 319 (1895)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Barleria polytricha Bojer ex Nees; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 286 (1847) non Wall.
= Crossandra citrina Benoist; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 4: 716 (1932)
= Crossandra madagascariensis T.Anderson; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 33 (1863), nom. illeg.
= Polythrix stenandrium Nees; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 11: 286 (1847)
species :
Crossandra stenostachya (Lindau) C.B.Clarke; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 5: 113 (1899)
Distribution: Ethiopia; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania
24 ETH SOM 25 KEN TAN UGA
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra stenostachya var. somalensis Fiori; Res. Sci. Somalia Ital. 1: 137 (1916)
= Sclerochiton stenostachyus Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 27 (1894)
species :
Crossandra strobilifera (Lam.) Benoist; Cat. Pl. Madag., Acanth. 21 (1939)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Crossandra citrina var. subintegra Benoist; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 14: 3 (1950)
= Crossandra cloiselii var. brevis Benoist; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 4: 714 (1932)
= Crossandra strobilifera var. brevis (Benoist) Benoist; Cat. Pl. Madag., Fam. 182: 21 (1939)
= Justicia strobilifera Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. 1: 36 (1791)
species :
Crossandra subacaulis C.B.Clarke; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 5: 116 (1899)
Distribution: Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; South Sudan; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania
23 CAF ZAI 24 SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA
species :
Crossandra sulphurea G.Taylor; J. Bot. 71: 165 (1933)
Distribution: NE-Zambia
26 ZAM
species :
Crossandra tridentata Lindau; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C 370 (1895)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania
25 KEN TAN
species :
Crossandra tsingyensis Vollesen; Kew Bull. 52(2): 390 (1997)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra vestita Benoist; Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Sér. 2, 4: 714 (1932)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
species :
Crossandra zuluensis W.T.Vos & T.J.Edwards; S. African J. Bot. 58(2): 96 (1992)
Distribution: South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]
27 SAF SWZ
Remarks: sometimes included in C. fruticulosa
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