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Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Enum. Pl. Obs. 1: 206 (1804)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Lamiales
family
Verbenaceae
genus
Stachytarpheta
species
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Name

Synonyms
? jamaicense L.
Abena jamaicensis (L.) Hitchc.
Cymburus urticifolius Salisb.
Stachytarpheta bogoriensis Zoll. & Moritzi
Stachytarpheta indica var. jamaicensis (L.) Razi
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis f. albiflora S.S.Ying
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis f. atrocaerulea Moldenke
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis f. atrocoerulea Moldenke
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis f. monstrosa Moldenke
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis var. longifolia Hiern
Stachytarpheta pilosiuscula Kunth
Troximon elatum Greene, 1887
Valerianodes jamaicense
Valerianoides jamaicense (L.) Medik.
Valerianoides jamaicense (L.) Medik. ex Kuntze
Valerianoides jamaicense f. glabrum Kuntze
Valerianoides jamaicense f. strigosum Kuntze
Valerianoides jamaicense var. angustifolium Kuntze
Valerianoides jamaicense var. linearifolium Kuntze
Valerianoides jamaicense var. spathulatum Kuntze
Homonyms
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl
Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Gardner, 1842
Common names
Brazilian tea in language.
Brazilian-tea in English
Indian snakeweed in English
Jamaica-vervain in English
Jamaican porterweed in English
Jamaican snakeweed in English
Light-blue snakeweed in English
bastard vervain in language.
bastard-vervain in English
blue porterweed in English
blue porterweed in language.
blue snakeweed in English
light-blue snakeweed in English
light-blue snakeweed in English
pale blue snakeweed in English
verbena azul in Spanish
verbena mansa in Spanish
Jamaica Vervain in English
Purple Wormbush in English
Bibirito in language.
Jamaica vervain in English
Kai-flou in language.
Purple Worm Bush in English
Raspa Biña in language.
Rerrer Vine in English
Shower Bell in English
Worry Vine in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Enum. Pl. [Kunth],1: 206,1804
  3. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021evc), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=STJA
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