Hygrophila costata
A species in the Acanthaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Genus
- Hygrophila
- Species
- Hygrophila costata
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1824
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Hygrophila costata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
45 synonyms in this snapshot
- Blepharis verticillataName author: F.Heyne ex Wall.
- Calophanes cubensisName author: A.Rich.
- Dipteracanthus brasiliensisName author: (Spreng.) C.Presl
- Eberlea glomerataName author: Riddell ex Nees
- Ecbolium lithospermifoliumName author: (Vahl) Kuntze
- Hygrophila atrichetaName author: Bridar.
- Hygrophila brasiliensisName author: Lindau
- Hygrophila brasiliensisName author: Spreng.
- Hygrophila brasiliensisName author: (Spreng.) Lindau
- Hygrophila costata var. angustifoliaName author: Nees
- Hygrophila costata var. angustifoliaName author: Nees
- Hygrophila costata var. auctaName author: Nees
- Hygrophila costata var. auctaName author: Nees
- Hygrophila costata var. strobilanthaName author: Nees
- Hygrophila guianensis var. angustiorName author: Nees
- Hygrophila helodesName author: Nees
- Hygrophila helodes var. multifloraName author: Nees
- Hygrophila hispidaName author: Nees
- Hygrophila lacustrisName author: (Schltdl. & Cham.) Nees
- Hygrophila latifoliaName author: Nees
- Hygrophila portoricensisName author: Nees
- Hygrophila pubescensName author: Nees
- Hygrophila pubescens var. atrichetaName author: (Bridar.) G.Dawson
- Hygrophila pubescens var. atrichetaName author: (Bridar.) G.Dawson
- Hygrophila rivularisName author: Nees
- Justicia costataName author: Mart. ex Nees
- Justicia lithospermifoliaName author: Vahl
- Justicia marrubiastrumName author: Blanch. ex Nees
- Pedicularis sessilisName author: Vell.
- Ruellia brasiliensisName author: Spreng.
- Ruellia brasiliensisName author: Mart. ex Nees
- Ruellia filicifoliaName author: Salzm. ex Nees
- Ruellia hispidaName author: Rich. ex Nees
- Ruellia justiciifloraName author: Hook.
- Ruellia lacustrisName author: Schltdl. & Cham.
- Ruellia rivularisName author: Schltdl.
- Ruellia salicifoliaName author: Bertero ex Nees
- Ruellia salicifoliaName author: Salzm. ex Nees
- Ruellia verticillataName author: Wall.
- Ruellia verticillifloraName author: Steud.
- Synnema verticillatumName author: Kuntze
- Zahlbrucknera confertaName author: Pohl ex Nees
- Zahlbrucknera longifoliaName author: Pohl ex Nees
- Zahlbrucknera micranthaName author: Pohl ex Nees
- Zahlbrucknera oblongifoliaName author: Pohl ex Nees
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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