Acanthaceae

Isoglossa Oerst.

First published in Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1854: 155 (1855), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical Old World.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Assam, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Free State, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mozambique, New South Wales, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Sulawesi, Swaziland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 5: 227.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • in Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjobenhavn: 155 (1854), conserved name.
  • —Brummitt in Kew Bull. 40: 785–791 (1985).
  • —Darbyshire in Kew Bull. 64: 401–427 (2009).
  • —Hansen in Nordic J. Bot. 5: 5 (1985).
  • —Kiel et al. in Taxon 55: 683–694 (2006).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by M. Hedrén [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 14, 2015 Balkwill, K.; Joubert, L. [12352] South Africa K001291903 Isotype No
Mar 1, 2015 Ramandimbimanana, S.D. [SDR 513] Madagascar K000662594 No
Mar 1, 2015 Burivalova, Z. [ZB 077] Madagascar K000662579 No
Oct 1, 2012 Trigui, S.M., et al. [SMT 032] Madagascar K000662396 No
Apr 1, 2010 Letouzey, R. [13152] Cameroon K000380433 No
Apr 1, 2010 Letouzey, R. [13152] Cameroon K000380432 No
Apr 1, 2009 Malaisse, F.; Goetghbeur, P. [977] Congo, Democratic Republic of the K000614888 No
Jan 1, 2009 Burchell [5438] South Africa K000378835 Holotype Yes
Sep 1, 2008 Festo, L., et al. [2851] Tanzania K000612503 No
Jun 1, 2007 Brenan, J.P.M. [8339] Tanzania K:SPC-02855.000 No
Apr 20, 1900 Ecklon; Zeyher [928] South Africa K000378837 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 20, 1900 Ecklon; Zeyher [928] South Africa K000378836 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jun 28, 1897 Meller, C.J. [s.n.] Malawi K000378786 Type Yes
May 4, 1897 Kirk [s.n.] Malawi K000378787 Type Yes
Bussman, R. W.; Applequist, W. L.; Ludovic, R.; Manjakahery, H. [15136] Madagascar K001622378 Yes
Mwangoka, M.A.; Njole, H. [6097] Tanzania K001590080 Yes
Hancock, W. [45] China K001089879 Unknown Type Material Yes
Thulin, M.; Hedrén, M.; Abdi, M., Dahir [7730] Somalia K000378754 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henry, A. [12773] China K000884369 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dowsett-Lemaire, F. [949] Malawi K001400515 Holotype Yes
Reekmans, M. [10019] Burundi K001400516 Isotype Yes
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1687] Tanzania K:SPC-04237.000 No
Richards, H.M. [12905] Zambia K:SPC-24538.000 No
Verdcourt, B. [95] Tanzania K:SPC-02851.000 No
Trigui, S.M., et al. [SMT 281] Madagascar K000662398 No
Richards, H.M. [12861] Zambia K:SPC-24937.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1994] Tanzania K:SPC-02849.000 No
Drummond, R.B.; Hemsley, J.H. [1524] Tanzania K:SPC-02848.000 No
Henry, A. [12773] China K000884370 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0