Aphelandra formosa (Humb. & Bonpl.) Nees [ Aphelandra carduifolia Hook.]
Hooker, W.J., Hooker, J.D., Icones Plantarum [Hooker’s Icones plantarum] (1837-1922)
Icon. Pl.

vol. 8 (1848)
t. 718 (1848)
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Aphelandra formosa (Humb. & Bonpl.) Nees


name cited:
Aphelandra carduifolia Hook.
name recognized:
Aphelandra formosa (Humb. & Bonpl.) Nees
name recognized (basionym):
Aphelandra carduifolia Hook.
drawing: n.a.
family: Acanthaceae
subfamily: Acanthoideae
epithet cited: carduifolius,-a,-um

epithet recognized: formosus,-a,-um

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.
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heterotypic synonyms:
Aphelandra carduifolia Hook.; Aphelandra mutisii Leonard; Hygrophila formosa (Bonpl.) Sprengel;
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