Acanthaceae
Lepidagathis

Lepidagathis hamiltoniana Wall.

First published in Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 96 (1832)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is India. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

India

Introduced into:

Bangladesh, Cameroon, Chad

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Brundu, G. & Camarda, I. (2013). The Flora of Chad: a checklist and brief analysis. PhytoKeys 23: 1-18.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Brundu, G. & Camarda, I. (2013). The Flora of Chad: a checklist and brief analysis. PhytoKeys 23: 1-18.
  • Kotiya, A., Solanki, Y. & Reddy, G.V. (2020). Flora of Rajasthan: 1-769. Rajasthan state biodiversity board.
  • Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 2010 Akhatar, R.; Faraz, H. [s.n.] Pakistan K000823785 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Akhatar, R.; Faraz, H. [34] Pakistan K000823779 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Dalziel, J.M. [139] Nigeria K000394816 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Dalziel, J.M. [139] Nigeria K000394815 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Barter [955] Nigeria K000394814 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Schweinfurth, G. [2339] Sudan K000394800 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Schweinfurth, G. [2339] Sudan K000394799 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Chevalier, A. [6703] Chad K000394811 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2422] India K001115892 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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