Pseuderanthemum maculatum

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Pseuderanthemum maculatum
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Pseuderanthemum
Species:
P. maculatum
Binomial name
Pseuderanthemum maculatum
(G.Lodd.) I.M.Turner [1]
Synonyms [1]
List
  • Eranthemum atropurpureumHook.f.
  • Eranthemum atropurpureumW.Bull
  • Eranthemum carruthersiiSeem.
  • Eranthemum mooreiW.Bull
  • Eranthemum nigrescensW.Bull
  • Eranthemum nigrumLinden
  • Eranthemum reticulatumA.de Vos
  • Eranthemum reticulatumW.Bull
  • Eranthemum tricolorLeblebici
  • Eranthemum versicolorW.Bull
  • Eranthemum whartonianumHemsl.
  • Graptophyllum caudifoliumC.B.Clarke ex Bedd.
  • Justicia maculataG.Lodd.
  • Pseuderanthemum atropurpureum(W.Bull) Radlk.
  • Pseuderanthemum carruthersii(Seem.) Guillaumin
  • Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. reticulatum(W.Bull) Fosberg
  • Pseuderanthemum eldorado(B.S.Williams) Radlk.
  • Pseuderanthemum jaluitenseLindau
  • Pseuderanthemum kewenseL.H.Bailey
  • Pseuderanthemum majus(Baill.) Guillaumin
  • Pseuderanthemum moorei(W.Bull) Radlk.
  • Pseuderanthemum reticulatum(W.Bull) Radlk.
  • Pseuderanthemum tricolorRadlk.
  • Pseuderanthemum versicolor(W.Bull) Radlk.
  • Siphoneranthemum atropurpureum(W.Bull) Kuntze
  • Siphoneranthemum eldorado(B.S.Williams) Kuntze
  • Siphoneranthemum moorei(W.Bull) Kuntze
  • Siphoneranthemum reticulatum(W.Bull) Kuntze
  • Siphoneranthemum tricolor(W.Bull) Kuntze
  • Siphoneranthemum versicolor(W.Bull) Kuntze

Pseuderanthemum maculatum, commonly known as yellow-vein eranthemum or golden pseuderanthemum, is a species of evergreen shrub in the family Acanthaceae. It is native to the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, and has been introduced to other islands of Oceania and to some parts of Southeast Asia, Africa, Central America and South America. [1]

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Description

This species has waxy, broad, pointed, somewhat irregular, variegated leaves in a combination of different shades of green suffused with purple and silver. The small, white flowers have purple-pink spots that are concentrated at the base of the petals. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Pseuderanthemum maculatum". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 25 April 2022.
  2. "Pseuderanthemum carruthersii var. reticulatum, Pseuderanthemum reticulatum". Top Tropicals. Retrieved 25 April 2022.