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Ver. 19.2
April 17th, 2024

469.0000 Family Acanthaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl.: 102 (1789) (´Acanthi´), nom. cons.
ca. 192 genera, ca. 5500 spp. Phylogeny: Manzitto-Tripp et al. 2022
Species listed in database: 5454
= Avicenniaceae Miq.; Lehm., Pl. Preiss. 1: 353 (1845), nom. cons.
= Justiciaceae Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 60 (1838)
= Mendonciaceae Bremek.; Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., ser. 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)
469.4621 Genus Whitfieldia Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 4155 (1845)
Distribution: Tropical Africa
Species listed in database: 13
= Leiophaca Lindau; Wiss. Ergebn. Deutsch. Zentr.-Afr.-Exped. 1907-8 2: 307 (1911)
= Pounguia Benoist; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 85: 679 (1938 publ. 1939)
= Stylarthropus Baill.; Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 822 (1890)
species :
Whitfieldia brazzaei (Baill.) C.B.Clarke; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Africa 5: 67 (1900)
Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 CON ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Stylarthropus brazzae Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 823 (1890)
= Stylarthropus tenuiflora Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 823 (1890)
= Whitfieldia sylvatica De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 1: 317 (1906)
species :
Whitfieldia colorata C.B.Clarke; Johnst., Liberia 2: 640 (1906)
subspecies :
subsp. colorata
Distribution: Sierra Leone; Liberia
22 LBR SIE
subspecies :
subsp. tigrina A.Grall & I.Darbysh.; Kew Bull. 76: 216 (2021)
Distribution: Liberia; Ivory Coast
22 IVO LBR
species :
Whitfieldia elongata (Beauverd) De Wild. & T.Durand; Compt Rend. Soc. Bot. Belg. 38: 110 (1899)
Distribution: Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Zimbabwe [c]
22 BEN NGA 23 BIO CAF CMN CON GAB RWA ZAI 24 ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG ZAM zim
Synonyms: hidden
= Dipteracanthus elongatus (Beauverd) Nees; Prodr. [A. DC.] 11: 140 (1847)
= Ruellia elongata Beauverd; Fl. Owar. 1: 46 (1806)
= Ruellia longiflora Nees; Prodr. [A. DC.] 11: 140 (1847)
= Whitfieldia elongata var. abbreviata Mildbr.; Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 17: 88 (1943)
= Whitfieldia elongata var. dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 38: 111 (1899)
= Whitfieldia longiflora (Nees) S.Moore; J. Bot. 229 (1880)
= Whitfieldia longifolia T.Anderson; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 27 (1863), nom. superfl.
= Whitfieldia longifolia var. dewevrei (De Wild. & T.Durand) C.B.Clarke; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 51 (1899)
= Whitfieldia longifolia var. perglabra (C.B.Clarke) Hutch. & Dalziel; Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 248 (1931)
= Whitfieldia perglabra C.B.Clarke; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Africa 5: 66 (1900)
= Whitfieldia subviridis C.B.Clarke; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Africa 5: 66 (1900)
= Whitfieldia tanganyikensis C.B.Clarke; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Africa 5: 67 (1900)
species :
Whitfieldia lateritia Hook.; Bot. Mag. t. 4155 (1845)
Distribution: Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast
22 GUI IVO LBR SIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Asystasia amoena Turrill; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 26 (1920)
species :
Whitfieldia latiflos C.B.Clarke ex Stapf; Johnston, Liberia 2: 640 (1906)
Distribution: Liberia
22 LBR
species :
Whitfieldia laurentii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Africa 5: 68 (1900)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]
23 ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Leiophaca purpurea Lindau; Wiss. Ergebn. Deutsch. Zentr.-Afr.-Exped. 1907-8 2: 307 (1911)
= Stylarthropus laurentii Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 317 (1897)
= Whitfieldia arnoldiana De Wild. & T.Durand; Compt. Rend. Soc. Bot. Belg. 38: 109 (1899)
species :
Whitfieldia liebrechtsiana De Wild. & T.Durand; Compt. Rend. Soc. Bot. Belg. 38: 111 (1899)
Distribution: Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola
23 CON ZAI 26 ANG
Synonyms: hidden
= Asystasia striata S.Moore; J. Bot. 68: Suppl. 2, 133 (1930)
= Whitfieldia striata (S.Moore) Vollesen; Kew Bull. 46(4): 731 (1991)
species :
Whitfieldia orientalis Vollesen; Kew Bull. 59(1): 123 (2004)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania; Mozambique
25 KEN TAN 26 MOZ
species :
Whitfieldia preussii C.B.Clarke; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Africa 5: 67 (1900)
Distribution: Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Gabon
23 BIO CMN GAB
Conservation Status: IUCN VU (Cameroon)
Synonyms: hidden
= Stylarthropus preussii Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 12 (1894)
= Whitfieldia letestui Benoist; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 74: 671 (1927 publ. 1928)
species :
Whitfieldia purpurata (Benoist) Heine; Fl. Gabon, No. 13, 36 (1966)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Pounguia purpurata Benoist; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 85: 679 (1938 publ. 1939)
species :
Whitfieldia rutilans Heine; Fl. Gabon, No. 13, 37 (1966)
Distribution: Gabon
23 GAB
species :
Whitfieldia stuhlmannii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke; Oliv. et al. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Africa 5: 68 (1900)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Tanzania
23 ZAI 25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Stylarthropus stuhlmannii Lindau; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 11 (1894)
= Whitfieldia seretii De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 3: 267 (1910)
= Whitfieldia seretii var. elliptica De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 3: 479 (1912)
species :
Whitfieldia thollonii (Baill.) Benoist; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 74: 671 (1928)
Distribution: Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]
23 CON GAB
Synonyms: hidden
= Stylarthropus thollonii Baill.; Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 823 (1890)
= Whitfieldia gilletii De Wild.; Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 1: 316 (1906)
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