Asystasia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Justicieae
Genus: Asystasia
Species: A. africana – A. alba – A. albiflora – A. ammophila – A. amoena – A. ansellioides – A. atriplicifolia – A. atroviridis – A. australasica – A. buettneri – A. calcicola – A. charmian – A. chelonoides – A. congensis – A. crispata – A. dalzelliana – A. decipiens – A. excellens – A. fragilis – A. gangetica – A. glandulifera – A. glandulosa – A. guttata – A. hedbergii – A. hispida – A. indica – A. kerrii – A. laticapsula – A. lawiana – A. ledermannii – A. leptostachya – A. lindaviana – A. linearis – A. lorata – A. macrophylla – A. malawiana – A. masaiensis – A. minutiflora – A. mooreii – A. mysurensis – A. natalensis – A. nemorum – A. oppositiflora – A. petalidioides – A. pinguifolia – A. pusilla – A. retrocarpa – A. richardsiae – A. riparia – A. salicifolia – A. scandens – A. schliebenii – A. stenosiphon – A. subbiflora – A. tanzanensis – A. travancorica – A. trichotogyne – A. uniflora – A. varia – A. variabilis – A. vogeliana – A. welwitschii – A. zambiana
⧼Source(s) of checklist⧽:
Name

Asystasia Blume, 1826

Type species: Asystasia intrusa Blume

References

Blume, C.L., Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië 14: 796. 1826.

Links

Hassler, M. 2018. Asystasia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Asystasia. Published online. Accessed: Jun. 10 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Asystasia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 10.
Tropicos.org 2018. Asystasia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Jun. 10.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Asystasia. .
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Asystasia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: Asystasia Blume.
Asystasia Blume – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
IUCN link: Asystasia threatened species
Asystasia – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

The genus Asystasia belongs to the family Acanthaceae and comprises approximately 70 species found in the tropics, including the weedy species Asystasia gangetica.
Selected species

Asystasia africana (S. Moore) C.B. Clarke
Asystasia alba Ridl.
Asystasia albiflora Ensermu
Asystasia ammophila Ensermu
Asystasia atriplicifolia Bremek.
Asystasia bella (Harvey) Benth. et Hook.f.
Asystasia buettneri Lindau
Asystasia calcicola Ensermu & Vollesen
Asystasia calycina Benth.
Asystasia charmian S.Moore
Asystasia chelnoides Nees
Asystasia chinensis S.Moore
Asystasia comoroensis S.Moore
Asystasia crispata Benth.
Asystasia dalzelliana Santapau
Asystasia decipiens Heine
Asystasia gangetica (L.) T.Anderson
Asystasia glandulifera Lindau
Asystasia hedbergii Ensermu
Asystasia longituba Lindau
Asystasia minutiflora Ensermu & Vollesen
Asystasia moorei Ensermu
Asystasia mysorensis (Roth) T.Anderson
Asystasia neesiana Nees
Asystasia subbiflora C.B.Clarke
Asystasia tanzaniensis Ensermu & Vollesen
Asystasia vogeliana Benth.