Plantaginaceae
Bacopa

Bacopa monnierioides (Cham.) B.L.Rob.

First published in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 44: 614 (1909)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central America to NE. Argentina. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Panamá, Paraguay, Venezuela

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.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • 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.
  • de las Mercedes Sosa, M., Moroni, P. & O'Leary, N. (2018). A taxonomic revision of the genus Bacopa (Gratioleae, Plantaginaceae) in Argentina. Phytotaxa 336: 1-27.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Arbo, M.M. & al. (2018). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 20(1): 1-488. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.
  • 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.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 2, 2009 Wood, J.R.I., et al. [24151] Bolivia K000634265 No
Jun 4, 2009 Wood, J.R.I.; Harley, R.M.; Daniel, T. [18288] Bolivia K000542791 No
Jan 1, 1992 Hassler, E. [6412] Paraguay K000533422 Unknown Type Material Yes
Souza, J.P.; Souza, V.C.; Duarte, A.R.; Elias, S.I. [527] Brazil K001139038 Yes
Gardner [2699] Brazil K001048370 Yes
Saint-Hilaire, A. [B1/1540] Brazil K001048375 Yes
Burchell [8878] Brazil K001048366 Yes
Burchell [720] Brazil K001048367 Yes
Mexia, Y. [5659] Brazil K001048383 Yes
Burchell [7807] Brazil K001048365 Yes
Burchell [8340] Brazil K001048368 Yes
Eiten, G. [5506] Brazil K001048381 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [6233] Brazil K001048385 Yes
Ule, E. [8314] Brazil K001048376 Yes
Pohl [s.n.] Brazil K001048372 Yes
Eiten, G. [4637] Brazil K001048379 Yes
s.coll. [2696] Brazil K001048369 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [15108] Brazil K001048377 Yes
Casari, M.B. [1082] Brazil K001048378 Yes
Gardner [2696] Brazil K001048374 Yes
Prance, G.T. [58468] Brazil K001048382 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000533423 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burchell [5811] Brazil K001048371 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [27382] Brazil K001048364 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [24528] Brazil K001048362 Yes
Zuccarini [1836] Brazil K001048373 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [24468] Brazil K001048363 Yes
Eiten, G. [4561] Brazil K001048380 Yes
Burchell [4264] Brazil K001048384 Yes
Pennell, F.W. [1435] Colombia Bacopa conferta K000533453 Type Yes
Pennell, F.W. [1460] Colombia Bacopa appressa K000533455 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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