Evolvulus elegans Moric.

First published in Pl. Nouv. Amér.: 53 (1837)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Venezuela to Paraguay. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Austin, D.F. in Lasser, T. (1982). Convolvulaceae. Flora de Venezuela 8(3): 15-226. Fundación Educación Ambiental.
  • Austin, D.F. in Steyermark, J., Berry, P.E., Holts, B.K. (eds). (1998). Convolvulaceae. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana 4: 377-424. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
  • Bianchini, R.S., Ferreira, P.P.A. in Forzza, R.C. et al. (2010). Convolvulaceae. Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Meisner, C.F. in Martius, C.F.P.von & auct. suc. (eds.) (1869). Convolvulaceae. Flora Brasiliensis 7: 199-370.
  • Van Ooststroom, S.J. (1934). A monograph of the genus Evolvulus. Mededelingen van het Botanisch Museum en Herbarium van de Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht 14: 1-267.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Van Ooststroom, S.J. (1934). A monograph of the genus Evolvulus. Mededelingen van het Botanisch Museum en Herbarium van de Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht 14: 1-267.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 28, 2023 Martinez, M.T.; Villarroel, D.; Crespo, E.; Montero, J.C. [838] Bolivia K000370989 No
Jul 28, 2023 Martinez, M.T.; Villarroel, D.; Crespo, E.; Montero, J.C. [838] Bolivia K000371042 No
Oct 5, 2012 Wood, J.R.I.; Mamani, F. [13512] Bolivia K000371004 No
Oct 5, 2012 Wood, J.R.I.; Mamani, F. [13512] Bolivia K000371036 No
Oct 1, 1994 Rodal, M.J.N. [281] Brazil K000954108 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Duarte, L.; Castellanos, A. [387] Brazil K000954106 Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Morricand [2570] Brazil K000613188 Unknown Type Material Yes
Regnell, A.F. [III.190] Brazil K000954105 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21485] Brazil K000954110 Yes
Mexia, Y. [5631] Brazil K000954107 Yes
Blanchet [2570] Brazil K000613187 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brooks, R.R.; Reeves, R.D. [TMEX609] Brazil K000954109 Yes
Blanchet [2570] Brazil K000954104 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

    • 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
  • 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