Acanthaceae

Ruttya Harv.

First published in London J. Bot. 1: 27 (1842)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Ethiopia to S. Africa, Madagascar, S. Arabian Peninsula.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Oman, Somalia, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen

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 Zambesiaca

  • in Hooker, London J. Bot. 1: 27: (1842).
  • —Nees in De Candolle, Prodr. 11: 309 (1847).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, (2000) Author: by M. Thulin [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?
Mar 1, 2015 Ramandimbimanana, S.D.; Randimbiarison, C.H. [SDR 308] Madagascar K000662593 No
Mar 1, 2015 Nusbaumer, L., et al [LN 3132] Madagascar K000662584 No
McWhites, J. [184] Madagascar K:SPC-32193.000 No

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