Biology:Lophospermum purpusii

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Lophospermum purpusii
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Illustration from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, 1917
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Plantaginaceae
Genus: Lophospermum
Species:
L. purpusii
Binomial name
Lophospermum purpusii
(Brandegee) Rothm.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Brandegee (Brandegee) Pennell
  • Maurandya erubescens var. purpusii Asarina purpusii
  • (Brandegee) I.M. Johnst. Maurandya purpusii

Lophospermum purpusii is a scambling or climbing herbaceous perennial native to Mexico (the states of Oaxaca and Puebla). It has tubular flowers, white at the base and red to violet elsewhere.[3]

References

  1. "Lophospermum purpusii", The Plant List, http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/tro-29205010, retrieved 2014-08-17 
  2. "Lophospermum purpusii (Brandegee) Rothm.", Tropicos.org (Missouri Botanical Garden), http://www.tropicos.org/Name/29205010, retrieved 2014-08-17 
  3. Elisens, Wayne J. (1985), "Monograph of the Maurandyinae (Scrophulariaceae-Antirrhineae)", Systematic Botany Monographs 5: 1–97, doi:10.2307/25027602 

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