Acanthaceae
Crossandra

Crossandra stenandrium (Nees) Lindau

First published in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 319 (1895)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & SE. Madagascar. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Madagascar

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1996 Madagascar K000394721 Type Yes
Decary, M.R. [7377] Madagascar K004708501 Yes
[de cyasde Fears de Dieu] [109-RN] Madagascar K004708502 Yes
Barnett, L.; Dorr, L.J.; Rakotozafy, A.; Rajemisa, R. [326] Madagascar K004708505 Yes
Leandri, J.; Saboureau, P. [4295] Madagascar K004708500 Yes
Phillipson, P.B.; Clement, R.A.; Rafamantanantsoa, G. [3969] Madagascar K004708507 Yes
Phillipson, P.B.; Clement, R.A.; Rafamantananantsoa, G. [3969] Madagascar K004708508 Yes
Beentje, H.J.; Andriampaniry, H.R. [4595] Madagascar K004708506 Yes
Humbert, H. [14117] Madagascar K004708503 Yes
Du Puy, B.D.; Du Puy, D.; Ravonjiarisoa, P. [MB83] Madagascar K004708499 Yes
Humbert, H. [14117] Madagascar K004708504 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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