Asteraceae
Sphagneticola

Sphagneticola trilobata (L.) Pruski

First published in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 78: 114 (1996)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to S. Tropical America and Trinidad. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is has environmental uses and as a poison and a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Central American Pacific Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Introduced into:

Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Benin, Canary Is., Caroline Is., China Southeast, Christmas I., Comoros, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, Hawaii, India, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Madeira, Malaya, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nigeria, Norfolk Is., Northern Territory, Pakistan, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Society Is., South China Sea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Venezuelan Antilles, Western Australia, Windward Is., Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris; Margraf Publishers, Weikersheim; Meise Botanic Garden.
  • Ghafoor, A. & al. (2021). Flora of Pakistan 224: 1-310. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Kiew, R. & al. (eds.) (2021). Malayan Forest Records 49: 1-403.
  • Koyama, H., Bunwong, S., Pornpongrungrueng, P. & Hind, D.J.N. (2016). Flora of Thailand 13(2): 143-428. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department.
  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
  • Lorence, D.H. & Wagnwe, W.L. (2020). Flora of the Marquesas Islands 2: 413-1135. National Tropical Botanic Garden, Smithsonian, DRPF.
  • Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 3: 1-978. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.
  • Whistler, A. (2018). Flora of Tokelau: 1-126. Isle Botanica, Honolulu.
  • Whistler, W.A. (2022). Flora of Samoa Flowering Plants: 1-930. National Tropical Botanicl Garden. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

Flora of the Cayman Islands

  • Pruski in Acevedo-Rodriguez, Fl. St. John 114 (1996).

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

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2021). https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v63/2021/165154. epublication.
  • (2022). https://publications.cm-funchal.pt/jspui/handle/100/1721. epublication.
  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris; Margraf Publishers, Weikersheim; Meise Botanic Garden.
  • Ghafoor, A. & al. (2021). Flora of Pakistan 224: 1-310. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Kiew, R. & al. (eds.) (2021). Malayan Forest Records 49: 1-403.
  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
  • Lorence, D.H. & Wagnwe, W.L. (2020). Flora of the Marquesas Islands 2: 413-1135. National Tropical Botanic Garden, Smithsonian, DRPF.
  • Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 3: 1-978. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.
  • Whistler, A. (2018). Flora of Tokelau: 1-126. Isle Botanica, Honolulu.
  • Whistler, W.A. (2022). Flora of Samoa Flowering Plants: 1-930. National Tropical Botanicl Garden. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

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
  • Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2019. Nombres comunes de las plantas de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/es/
  • Burkill HM. (1995). The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols. 1-3. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols 1-3.
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • Plants for malaria, plants for fever: Medicinal species in Latin America, a bibliographic survey: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2015 Johns, R.J. [11130] Papua New Guinea K001045465 Yes
Aug 1, 2014 Spruce, R. [6352] Peru K000200661 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 1, 2012 Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000895468 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 2012 Gardner, G. [s.n.] Brazil K000053603 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 2012 s.coll. [328] Brazil K000895469 Unknown Type Material Yes
Oct 1, 2012 Gardner, G. [71] Brazil K000895470 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sep 1, 2012 Gardner, G. [1050] Brazil K000895471 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sep 1, 2012 Sinclair [s.n.] Ecuador K000895472 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 1, 2012 Burchell [1810] Brazil K000955688 Yes
Feb 1, 2009 Argent, G., et al. [107685] Malaysia K000610291 Yes
Feb 1, 2009 Magat [4b] Malaysia K000610289 Yes
Nov 1, 1998 Costa Neto, E.M. [10] Brazil K000053592 Yes
Nov 1, 1998 Hind, D.J.N.; Harley, R.; Smith, S.; Bautista, H.P. [PCD3440] Brazil K000053591 Yes
Feb 1, 1998 Hind, D.J.N.; Funch, L. [PCD3799] Brazil K000053600 Yes
Mori, S.A.; Kallunki, J.A. [10104] Brazil K000053597 Yes
Hooker, W.J. [s.n.] K002394484 Yes
Plowman, T.C. [2454] Peru K002394502 Yes
Rodway, F.A. [s.n.] Panama K002394495 Yes
Reitz, R. [3560] Brazil K001030601 Yes
Gardner, G. [879] Brazil K000053607 Unknown Type Material Yes
Archer, W.A. [7725] Brazil K001030595 Yes
Castellanos, A. [23888] Brazil K001030600 Yes
Dusén, P. [7043] Brazil K001030598 Yes
Pires, J.M. [51038] Brazil K001030581 Yes
Gardner, G. [1050] Brazil K000053606 Type Yes
Espinosa, A.; Luque, D.; Martin-Ballesteros, M.A.; Velayos, M. [7743 MV] Panama K002394488 Yes
von Sneidern, K. [s.n.] Colombia K002394478 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [17554] Brazil K000053601 Yes
Guedes, M.L.; Hind, D.J.N. [9] Brazil K000053596 Yes
Fosberg, F.R. [29079] Peru K002394499 Yes
Prévost, M. [3716] French Guiana K002394475 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Colombia K002394482 Yes
Lowe, J.L. [2322] K002394511 Yes
Gardner, G. [879] Brazil K000053604 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gardner [71] Brazil K000487969 Unknown Type Material Yes
Camp, W.H. [E-3799] Ecuador K002394491 Yes
Hind, D.J.N.; de Carvalho, A.M.V.; Gasson, P. [1] Brazil K000053593 Yes
Hind, D.J.N.; de Carvalho, A.M.V.; Gasson, P. [1] Brazil K000053594 Yes
Hicks, J.B.; Riley, L.A.M. [461] Cocos (Keeling) Islands K002394479 Yes
Fendler, A. [168] Panama K002394489 Yes
Lanjouw, J. [67] Suriname K002394473 Yes
s.coll. [U2065] United Kingdom K002394510 Yes
Klatt, T. [1010] Panama K002394497 Yes
Ayala, F. [2823] Peru K002394503 Yes
P.J.M. [463] Brazil K001030582 Yes
Hoffman [B2427] Guyana K002394462 Yes
Gleason, H.A. [604] Guyana K002394466 Yes
Smith, H. [1349] Colombia K002394493 Yes
Lombardi, J.A. [2489] Brazil K001030594 Yes
de la Cruz, J.S. [2404] Guyana K002394468 Yes
de la Cruz, J.S. [2522] Guyana K002394463 Yes
Hooker, W.J. [s.n.] Ecuador K002394485 Yes
Costa, M.A.S.; Lohmann, L.G. [476] Brazil K001030590 Yes
de la Cruz, J.S. [1769] Guyana K002394467 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [6609] Colombia K002394498 Yes
Lepiz, E. [366] Costa Rica K001561217 Yes
King, R.M.; Mori, S.A. [7998] Brazil K000053598 Yes
Lombardi, J.A.; Morais, P.O. [2654] Brazil K001030593 Yes
Castroviejo, S.; Cuadras, J.; Velayos, M. [12999 SC] Panama K002394487 Yes
Salzmann, P. [37] Brazil K000053605 Type Yes
de la Cruz, J.S. [2325] Guyana K002394469 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002394509 Yes
Hoehne, W. [3157] Brazil K001030602 Yes
Talbot, H.F. [s.n.] K001030603 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Sant'Ana, S.C.; Hage, J.L.; Santos, E.B. [22222] Brazil K000053595 Yes
de la Cruz, J.S. [2404] Guyana K002394465 Yes
Castroviejo, S.; Cuadras, J.; Velayos, M. [12999 SC] Panama K002394486 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Black, G.A. [8488] Colombia K002394490 Yes
Rimachi, M. [8947] Peru K002394500 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.F.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2721] Brazil K001030591 Yes
Krapovickas, A.; Cristóbal, C.L. [40326] Brazil K001030597 Yes
Prévost, M. [4961] French Guiana K002394474 Yes
Campbell, D.G. [P22027] Brazil K001030583 Yes
Glaziou [9480] Brazil K001030599 Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Westra, L.Y.T. [3589] Guyana K002394472 Yes
Pruski, J. [3237] Brazil K001030588 Yes
Amaral, I.L. [623] Brazil K001030584 Yes
Harrison, S.G.; Persaud, R. [1105] Guyana K002394459 Yes
King, R.M.; Bishop, L.E. [8751] Brazil K000053599 Yes
Salzmann, P. [37] Brazil K000053608 Isotype Yes
Costa, M.A.S.; Silva, C.F. [52] Brazil K001030589 Yes
de la Cruz, J.S. [2325] Guyana K002394464 Yes
Dawe, M.T. [396] Colombia K002394483 Yes
Prévost, M. [1725] French Guiana K002394477 Yes
André, É. [274] K002394481 Yes
Harrison, S.H. [1159] Guyana K002394461 Yes
de la Cruz, J.S. [1769] Guyana K002394460 Yes
Prévost, M. [3626] French Guiana K002394476 Yes
Ule, E. [7237] Brazil K000053602 Yes
Prance, G.T. [16702] Brazil K001030585 Yes
Martius [s.n.] Brazil K000053609 Yes
s.coll. [BT573] K002394492 Yes
Triana, J. [1343] K002394494 Yes
Holm-Nielsen, L.; Jaramillo, J.; Coello, F.; Azanza, E. [25310] Ecuador K002394501 Yes
Hollowell, T.H. [325] Guyana K002394458 Yes
Robert, A. [890] Brazil K001030592 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; J.Ramos [1045] Brazil K001030596 Yes
Seemann [42] Panama K002394496 Yes
Prance, G.T. [16838] Brazil K001030586 Yes
Cuatrecasas, J. [27272] Colombia K002394504 Yes
T.P.W. [54] Brazil K001030587 Yes
Lee, G.; Persaud, R. [37] Guyana K002394471 Yes
s.coll. [BT941] Colombia K002394480 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [7562] Guyana K002394470 Yes
Williams, D.E.; Claure, D. [869] Bolivia Wedelia brasiliensis K003177164 Yes
Guile, D.P.M. [6645] Hong Kong Wedelia trilobata K002494160 No

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