Acanthaceae
Hypoestes

Hypoestes floribunda R.Br.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 474 (1810)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Philippines to N. & E. Australia. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Lesser Sunda Is., New Guinea, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Western Australia

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • GBIF (2008-2020). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 20, 2003 Takeuchi, W., et al. [13544] Papua New Guinea K000184302 Yes
Dec 1, 1983 Brown, R. [2949] Australia K000884513 Isolectotype Yes
Dec 1, 1983 Brown, R. [s.n.] Australia K000884515 Type Yes
Williams, R.S. [1389] Philippines K004678467 Yes
Loher, A. [6608] Philippines K004678471 Yes
Curran, H.M.; Merritt, M.L.; Zschokke, T.C. [16079] Philippines K004678469 Yes
Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia K000884511 Syntype Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [5877] Philippines K004678472 Yes
Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia K000884512 Type Yes
Merrill, E.D. [11669] Philippines K004678473 Yes
Santos, J.K. [31733] Philippines K004678468 Yes
Brown, R. [s.n.] Australia K000884514 Isolectotype Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [8422] Philippines K004678470 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