Malvaceae

Modiola Moench

First published in Methodus: 619 (1794)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is W. & S. South America to S. Brazil.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil South, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Ecuador, Juan Fernández Is., Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay

Introduced into:

Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Azores, Belgium, Bermuda, California, Cape Provinces, Costa Rica, Delaware, Dominican Republic, Florida, Free State, Georgia, Great Britain, Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Jamaica, Japan, Kentucky, Korea, Louisiana, Madeira, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Morocco, New Zealand North, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Portugal, South Carolina, Spain, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I. [20879] Bolivia K000324642 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Mendoza, M. [428] Bolivia K000324640 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I. [20358] Bolivia K000324641 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I. [16755] Bolivia K000324639 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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