Mecardonia acuminata var. acuminata

Mecardonia acuminata var. acuminata

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: Mecardonia
Species: Mecardonia acuminata
Varietas:

Name

  • Mecardonia acuminata (Walter) Small, 1903 autonym

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Ilysanthes geniculata Raf. in Autik. Bot.: 45 (1840)
    • Gerardia cuneifolia Pursh in Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 422 (1813)
    • Bacopa acuminata var. brevifolia (Pennell) Standl. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 174 (1936)
    • Bacopa nigrescens (Benth.) Wettst. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 77 (1891)
    • Dasanthera cuneifolia Raf. in New Fl. 2: 69 (1837)
    • Herpestis nigrescens Benth. in Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 56 (1836)
    • Matourea nigrescens Benth. in Compan. Bot. Mag. 1: 173 (1836)
    • Mecardonia acuminata var. brevifolia Pennell in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 71: 237 (1919 publ. 1920)
    • Pagesia acuminata subsp. typica Pennell in Monogr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 66 (1935), not validly publ.
    • Pagesia leucantha Raf. in Fl. Ludov.: 49 (1817)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern USA
      • Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
    • Regional: Southeastern Central USA
      • Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, West Virginia
    • Introduced into:
      • Illinois

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Small, J.K. 1903. Flora of the Southeastern United States, being descriptions of the seed-plants, ferns and fern-allies growing naturally in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana and the Indian territory and in Oklahoma and Texas east of the one-hundredth meridian. 1370 pp. Published by the author, New York. BHL Reference page. : 1065

Additional references

Vernacular names