Boerhavia polymorpha Rich.

First published in Actes Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 1: 105 (1792)
This name is a synonym of Boerhavia coccinea

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Callmander, M.W. & al. (2024). History of plants sent by Jean-Baptiste Leblond to the Société d'histoire naturelle de Paris and typification of names published by Louis Claude Richard in 1792. Candollea 79: 3-52. [Cited as Boerhavia coccinea.]
  • Cruz Durán, R. & al. (2014). Flora de Guerrero 63: 1-86. Facultade de Ciencias, UNAM. [Cited as Boerhavia coccinea.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Boerhavia repens.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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/
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