Convolvulaceae
Evolvulus

Evolvulus pterocaulon Moric.

First published in Pl. Nouv. Amér.: 140 (1844)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Venezuela to Bolivia. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

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

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

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 Genera starting with letter 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?
Oct 5, 2012 Wood, J.R.I.; Soto, D. [27376] Bolivia K000371015 Yes
Oct 5, 2012 Wood, J.R.I.; Soto, D. [27376] Bolivia K000371038 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Hatschbach, G.G.; Schinini, A.; Silva, J.M. [58988] Brazil K000945799 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Irwin, H.S.; Fonseca, S.F.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R.; Ramos, J. [28601] Brazil K000945811 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [4360] Brazil K000945800 Yes
Jan 1, 1933 Glaziou [19674] K000945802 Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Gardner [4289] Brazil K000613164 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Riedel [2358] Brazil K000613165 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1932 Ule, E. [7407] Brazil K000945806 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Bertolda, J.; Castro, R.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [1008] Brazil K000945814 Yes
Blanchet [s.n.] Brazil K000613163 Unknown Type Material Yes
Smith, J.G. [35] Brazil K000945812 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Souza, R.; Castro, R. [11269] Brazil K000945810 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Bertolda, J.; Castro, R.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [1008] Brazil K000945813 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Bertolda, J.; Castro, R.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [906] Brazil K000945815 Yes
Philcox, D.; Ferreira, A.; Bertoldo, J. [3376] Brazil K000945804 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [15048] Brazil K000945798 Yes
Burchell [6700-6] Brazil K000945807 Yes
Swainson, W. [s.n.] Brazil K000945808 Yes
Gardner [4289] Brazil K000945803 Yes
Philcox, D.; Ferreira, A.; Bertoldo, J. [3474] Brazil K000945805 Yes
Oct 8, 2012 Roque, N.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Harley, R.M.; Sano, P.T.; Souza, V.C. [CFCR15016] Brazil Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000945602 Yes
Philcox, D.; Ferreira, A. [4136] Brazil Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000945604 Yes
Pabst, G.; Pereira, E.; Duarte, A.P. [8828] Brazil Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000945600 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T. [58594] Brazil Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000945601 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [5613] Brazil Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000945607 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Goyder, D.; Atahuachi, M.; Hughes [20147] Bolivia Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000371014 Yes
Philcox, D.; Ferreira, A. [3837] Brazil Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000945605 Yes
Philcox, D.; Ferreira, A.; Bertoldo, J. [3282] Brazil Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000945606 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21757] Brazil Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000945603 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R.; Ferreira, A. [1288] Brazil Evolvulus pterocaulon var. floccosus K000945599 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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