Convolvulaceae
Jacquemontia

Jacquemontia sandwicensis A.Gray

First published in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 336 (1862)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Hawaiian Islands. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Hawaii

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Namoff, S. et al. (2010). Phylogenetic analyses of nucleotide sequences confirm a unique plant intercontinental disjunction between tropical Africa, the Caribbean, and the Hawaiian Islands. Journal of Plant Research 123: 57-65. Springer.
  • Wagner et al. in Wagner, W.L., D.R. herbst, N. Khan, & T. Flynn (2012). Haw. Vas. Pl. Updates Convolvulaceae. Hawaiian Vascular Plant Updates: a supplement to the Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'I and Hawai'I's Ferns and Fern Allies: 29-30. Smithsonian Institution, Dept. Botany.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Austin, D.F. in Wagner, W.L., D.R. Herbst, & S.H. Sohmer (1999). Man. Fl. Plts. Hawai'I Convolvulaceae. Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'I 1: 548-564. University of Hawaii Press. [Cited as Jacquemontia ovalifolia subsp sandwicensis.]
  • Kartesz, J.T. in Kartesz, J.T. (1994). Convolvulaceae. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland: 217-221. Timber Press. [Cited as Jacquemontia ovalifolia subsp sandwicensis.]
  • Robertson, K.R. in Robertson, K.R. (1971 PhD thesis). A revision of the genus Jacquemontia (Convolvulaceae) in North and Central America and the West Indies.: 1-285. [Cited as Jacquemontia ovalifolia subsp sandwicensis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Austin, D.F. in Wagner, W.L., D.R. Herbst, & S.H. Sohmer (1999). Man. Fl. Plts. Hawai'I Convolvulaceae. Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'I 1: 548-564. University of Hawaii Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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