Boehmeria virgata
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Urticaceae |
Genus: | Boehmeria |
Species: | B. virgata
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Binomial name | |
Boehmeria virgata | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Boehmeria virgata is a species of flowering plant in the family Urticaceae, native to a wide area, from tropical Africa, the western Indian Ocean, tropical and subtropical Asia to Australia and the Pacific.[1] It was first described by Georg Forster in 1786 as Urtica virgata.[2]
Subspecies and varieties
[edit]As of January 2024[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following subspecies and varieties:[1]
- Boehmeria virgata var. austroqueenslandica (Domin) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. canescens (Wedd.) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. densiglomerata (W.T.Wang) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. longissima (Hook.f.) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata subsp. macrophylla (Hornem.) Friis & Wilmot-Dear, syn. Boehmeria macrophylla
- Boehmeria virgata var. macrostachya (Wight) Friis & Wilmot-Dear, syn. Boehmeria platyphylla
- Boehmeria virgata var. maxima Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. minuticymosa Acharya, Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. rotundifolia (D.Don) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. scabrella (Dalzell & A.Gibson) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. strigosa (W.T.Wang) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. sumatrana (Miq.) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. tomentosa (Wedd.) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata var. velutina Friis & Wilmot-Dear
- Boehmeria virgata subsp. virgata
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Boehmeria virgata (G.Forst.) Guill.", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2024-01-13
- ^ "Boehmeria virgata (G.Forst.) Guill.", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2024-01-13