Acanthaceae
Dianthera

Dianthera laeta (Nees) Hiern

First published in Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1877-1878: 83 (1878)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter D: 1-30141. [Cited as Justicia laeta.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1978 Sello [s.n.] Brazil Justicia tijucensis K000529278 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Sellow [s.n.] Brazil Justicia tijucensis K000529277 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Schott, W. [1886] Brazil Justicia tijucensis K000979102 Type Yes
Smith, L.B. [1387] Brazil Justicia tijucensis K001033611 Yes
Burchell [10044] Brazil Justicia tijucensis K001033610 Yes
Gardner [177] Brazil Justicia tijucensis K001033609 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/

  • 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