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Pentas lanceolata (Forssk.) Deflers
Family : RUBIACEAE
Protologue : Voy. au Yemen 142 (1889)
Information on the genus : Pentas
Basionym : Ophiorrhiza lanceolata Forssk.
 
 
Status
Status for TA : accepted (present)
 
Synonym(s) Homotypic
 Pentas lanceolata (Forssk.) Deflers var. lanceolata
 Manettia lanceolata (Forssk.) Vahl (1790)
 Pseudomussaenda lanceolata (Forssk.) Wernham (1916)
 Virecta lanceolata (Forssk.) Baill.
 Neurocarpaea lanceolata (Forssk.) R. Br. (1814)
 Ophiorrhiza lanceolata Forssk. (1775)
 Mussaenda lanceolata (Forssk.) Spreng. (1824)
 Pentas lanceolata (Forssk.) Deflers subsp. lanceolata
 
Synonym(s) Heterotypic
=Psychotria arabica Klotzsch (1866)
=Pentanisia suffruticosa Klotzsch (1861)
=*Pentas klotzschii Vatke (1875)
=*Mussaenda aegyptiaca Poir. (1797)
=Pentas ainsworthii Scott-Elliot (1896)
=Pentas lanceolata var. membranacea Verdc. (1953)
=Pentas lanceolata f. velutina Verdc. (1953)
=Pentas schweinfurthii Scott-Elliot (1896)
=Vignaldia quartiniana var. grandiflora Schweinf. (1867) emend. Schweinf.
 
Taxon infra-specific
Pentas lanceolata var. stenostygma (Chiov.) Cufod.
Pentas lanceolata (Forssk.) Deflers var. lanceolata
Pentas lanceolata var. nemorosa (Chiov.) Verdc. (1953)
Pentas lanceolata var. alba Verdc. (1953)
Pentas lanceolata f. oncostipula
Pentas lanceolata f. velutina Verdc. (1953)
Pentas lanceolata var. usambarica Verdc. (1953)
Pentas lanceolata var. leucaster (K. Krause) Verdc. (1953)
Pentas lanceolata var. angustifolia Verdc. (1975)
Pentas lanceolata var. quartiniana (1953)
Pentas lanceolata var. oncostipula (K. Schum.) Verdc. (1953)
Pentas lanceolata (Forssk.) Deflers subsp. lanceolata
Pentas lanceolata subsp. quartiniana (A. Rich.) Verdc.
 
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Record n°174488 modified 2009-04-24
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