Plantaginaceae
Mecardonia
Mecardonia procumbens

Mecardonia procumbens var. tenella (Cham. & Schltdl.) V.C.Souza

First published in Acta Bot. Brasil. 11: 185 (1997)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is SE. & S. Brazil to NE. Argentina. It is an annual and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay, Uruguay

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Arbo, M.M. & al. (2018). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 20(1): 1-488. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 1992 Baird, J. [s.n.] Uruguay Mecardonia tenella K001048457 Yes
Apr 1, 1992 Tweedie, J. [s.n.] Uruguay Mecardonia tenella K001048459 Yes
s.coll. [226b] Brazil Mecardonia tenella K001048458 Yes
Dombrowski, L.T. [4380] Brazil Mecardonia tenella K001048462 Yes
Burchell [2369] Brazil Mecardonia tenella K001048454 Yes
Reineck [s.n.] Brazil Mecardonia tenella K001048461 Yes
Tweedie [s.n.] Brazil Mecardonia tenella K001048456 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil Mecardonia tenella K000533431 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sellow [1475] Brazil Mecardonia tenella K001048460 Yes
Chamisso [s.n.] Brazil Mecardonia tenella K000533430 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tweedie [s.n.] Brazil Mecardonia tenella K001048455 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0