Dopatrium junceum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Gratioleae
Genus: Dopatrium
Species:

Dopatrium junceum (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex Benth., 1835

Homotypic
- Gratiola juncea Roxb. in Pl. Coromandel 2: 16 (1799)
- Morgania juncea (Roxb.) Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 803 (1825)
Heterotypic
- Cyrtandra aristata Blanco in Fl. Filip.: 18 (1837)
- Didymocarpus aristatus (Blanco) Fern.-Vill. in F.M.Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 3. 4(13A): 150 (1880)
- Ilyogeton sphaerocarpus (Hassk.) Hassk. in Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. Alt.: 146 (1844)
- Pyxidaria sphaerocarpa (Hassk.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 465 (1891)
- Vandellia sphaerocarpa (Hassk.) Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 10: 417 (1846)
- Vriesea sphaerocarpa Hassk. in Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 27 (1842)
- Dopatrium aristatum (Blanco) Hassk. in Flora 47: 56 (1864)
- Dopatrium japonicum Franch. & Sav. in Enum. Pl. Jap. 1: 345 (1875)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Cosmopolitan
- Regional: Tropical & S. Africa to China and Australia
  - Afghanistan, Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, DR Congo, East Himalaya, Eswatini, Ghana, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Korea, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Senegal, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Introduced into:
  - California, Hawaii, Louisiana

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International Plant Names Index. 2025. Dopatrium junceum. Published online. Accessed: July 25 2025. Reference page.
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