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Tetramerium
Sign in to saveTetramerium is a genus of plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It is found in the Americas, ranging from the southwestern United States to Bolivia, especially in tropical dry forests. Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck first described the genus in 1846 after collecting two species (T. polystachyum and T. nervosum) on the journey of .
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Within Vinony's link graph, Tetramerium is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to Acanthoideae, Americas and plant.
It is catalogued under topics including Acanthaceae, Acanthaceae genera and Flora of the Americas.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyAcanthaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 214
- With media
- 149
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Collections
- INECOL, FCF-UANL, UNICACH, DERN-IMECBIO-CUCSUR-UDG, IBUNAM, CAS
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Peru
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Justicieae
- Image
- Tetramerium nervosum (7554591904).jpg
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- taxon name
- Tetramerium
- topic's main category
- Category:Tetramerium
- taxon common name
- 塔鹃花属
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Tetramerium is a genus of plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It is found in the Americas, ranging from the southwestern United States to Bolivia, especially in tropical dry forests. Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck first described the genus in 1846 after collecting two species (T. polystachyum and T. nervosum) on the journey of .
==Species== 30 species are accepted. Tetramerium abditum Tetramerium aureum Tetramerium butterwickianum Tetramerium carranzae Tetramerium crenatum Tetramerium denudatum Tetramerium diffusum Tetramerium emilyanum Tetramerium fruticosum Tetramerium glandulosum Tetramerium glutinosum Tetramerium guerrerense Tetramerium langlassei Tetramerium mcvaughii Tetramerium nemorum Tetramerium nervosum – hairy fornwort - cultivated for xeriscapes Tetramerium oaxacanum Tetramerium obovatum Tetramerium ochoterenae Tetramerium peruvianum Tetramerium rubrum Tetramerium rzedowskii Tetramerium sagasteguianum Tetramerium surcubambense Tetramerium tenuissimum Tetramerium tetramerioides Tetramerium vargasiae Tetramerium wasshausenii Tetramerium yaquianum Tetramerium zeta
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