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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Gerardia''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Lamiales]]
| familia = [[Scrophulariaceae]]
| genus = '''''Gerardia'''''
| genus_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
| subdivision_ranks = [[Species]]
| subdivision =
See text.
}}
'''''Gerardia '''''L. ([[synonymy|syn.]] ''Stenandrium'' [[Nees]]) is a genus of [[flowering plants]] in the family [[Acanthaceae]]. It was once used as the generic name for the genus [[Agalinis]], but based on the rules of of the [[ICBN]] (Art. 53) it is an illegitimate later homonym of Gerardia L. (1753) that is now unavailable for use in the Scrophulariaceae.
The genus is named for the English herbalist [[John Gerard]] (1545-1611/2).
==Species inclued:==
* ''Gerardia angustifolia'' Mart.
* ''Gerardia brachyphylla'' Cham. & Schltdl.
* ''Gerardia communis'' Cham. & Schltdl.
* ''Gerardia genistaefoli''a Cham. & Schltdl.
* ''Gerardia hispidula'' Mart.
* ''Gerardia linarioides'' Cham. & Schltdl.
==External links==
*[http://florabrasiliensis.cria.org.br/search?taxon_id=4009 Flora Brasiliensis: ''Gerardia'']
*[http://132.236.163.181/cgi-bin/dol/dol_terminal.pl?taxon_name=Stenandrium PlantSystematics: ''Stenandrium'']
[[Category:Acanthaceae]]
[[Category:Scrophulariaceae]]
{{lamiales-stub}}
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Gerardia''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Lamiales]]
| familia = [[Scrophulariaceae]]
| genus = '''''Gerardia'''''
| genus_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
| subdivision_ranks = [[Species]]
| subdivision =
See text.
}}
'''''Gerardia '''''L. ([[synonymy|syn.]] ''Stenandrium'' [[Nees]]) is a genus of [[flowering plants]] in the family [[Acanthaceae]]. It was once used as the generic name for the genus [[Agalinis]], but based on the rules of of the [[ICBN]] (Art. 53) it is an illegitimate later homonym of Gerardia L. (1753) that is now unavailable for use in the Scrophulariaceae.
The genus is named for the English herbalist [[John Gerard]] (1545-1611/2).
==Species inclued:==
* ''Gerardia angustifolia'' Mart.
* ''Gerardia brachyphylla'' Cham. & Schltdl.
* ''Gerardia communis'' Cham. & Schltdl.
* ''Gerardia genistaefoli''a Cham. & Schltdl.
* ''Gerardia hispidula'' Mart.
* ''Gerardia linarioides'' Cham. & Schltdl.
==External links==
*[http://florabrasiliensis.cria.org.br/search?taxon_id=4009 Flora Brasiliensis: ''Gerardia'']
*[http://132.236.163.181/cgi-bin/dol/dol_terminal.pl?taxon_name=Stenandrium PlantSystematics: ''Stenandrium'']
[[Category:Acanthaceae]]
[[Category:Scrophulariaceae]]
{{lamiales-stub}}
