EPPO Global Database

Pseuderanthemum maculatum(PZMCA)

Overview
Code created in: 2013-10-07

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PZMCA
  • Preferred name: Pseuderanthemum maculatum
  • Authority: (G. Loddiges) I.M. Turner

Notes

South Pacific (Solomon Islands, Vanuatu). Cultivated as an ornamental. Introduced in Sri Lanka, Malesia (Java), Western Africa (Cameroon), Central America, Venezuela, Ecuador

The name Pseuderanthemum carruthersii (now synonym) is widely used for this species.


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Eranthemum atropurpureum J. Hooker
Eranthemum nigrum Linden
Eranthemum tricolor Lebledeci
Pseuderanthemum carruthersii (Seemann) Guillaumin
Pseuderanthemum reticulatum (W. Bull) Radlkofer

Common names
Name Language
Carruthers' falseface English (US)
purple false eranthemum English