Elytraria caroliniensis
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
- Elytraria
- Species
- Elytraria caroliniensis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1805
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Elytraria caroliniensis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
14 synonyms in this snapshot
- Elytraria angustifoliaName author: (Fernald) Leonard
- Elytraria caroliniensis var. angustifoliaName author: (Fernald) S.F.Blake
- Elytraria caroliniensis var. vahlianaName author: (Michx.) D.B.Ward
- Elytraria cupressinaName author: Nees
- Elytraria herbaceaName author: Michx. ex Nees
- Elytraria vahlianaName author: Michx.
- Elytraria virgataName author: Michx.
- Elytraria virgata var. angustifoliaName author: Fernald
- Elytraria virgata var. latifoliaName author: Nees
- Elytraria virgata var. vahlianaName author: (Michx.) Nees
- Justicia squamosaName author: Sol. ex Roem. & Schult.
- Tubiflora angustifoliaName author: (Fernald) Small
- Tubiflora caroliniensisName author: J.F.Gmel.
- Tubiflora caroliniensis var. angustifoliaName author: (Fernald) Small
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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