Convolvulaceae
Camonea

Camonea umbellata (L.) A.R.Simões & Staples

First published in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 183: 583 (2017)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical America, W. & W. Central Tropical Africa. It is a climbing perennial or herbaceous phanerophyt and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is has environmental uses, as a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cameroon, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Liberia, Mali, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Assam, Comoros, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Galápagos, Hawaii, India, Jawa, Mauritius, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Northern Territory, Queensland, Réunion, Society Is., Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Adams, C.D. in Adams, C.D. (1972). Flowering Plants of Jamaica: 601-614. University of the West Indies, Mona.
  • Austin, D. F. & M. Costea in Zuloaga, F. O., O. Morrone, & M. J. Belgrano (2008). Convolvulaceae. Catálogo de las plantas vascualres del Cono Sur 2: 1936-1966. Missouri Bot. Garden.
  • Austin, D.F. & Cavalcante, P.B. (1982). Convolvuláceas da Amazônia. Publicações Avulsas do Museo Goeldi 36: 1-134.
  • Austin, D.F. in Dassanayake (ed.) (1980). Rev. Handb. Fl. Ceylon Convolvulaceae. A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon 1: 288-363. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. PVT. LTD., New Delhi, Calcutta.
  • Baker, J.G. & A.B. Rendle in Thiselton-Dyer, W.T. et al. (eds.) (1905). Convolvulaceae. Flora of Tropical Africa 4(2): 62-206. Secretary of State for the Colonies.
  • Barthelat, F. (2019). La flore illustrée de Mayotte: 1-687. Biotope éditions.
  • Bhellum, B.L. & Magotra, R. (2011). Flora of Jammu and Kashmir state (family Convolvulaceae): a census. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 35: 732-736.
  • 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.
  • Bosser, J. & H. Heine (2000). Fl. Mascar. Convolvulaceae. Flore des Mascareignes 127: 1-63. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Carranza, E. (2008). Convolvulaceae II. Flora del Bajío y de regiones adyacentes 155: 1-107.
  • Clarke, C.B. in Hooker, J.D. (1883). Fl. Br. India Convolvulaceae. Flora of British India 4: 179-228 + 734.
  • Clarke, C.B. in Kanjilal, U.N., A. Das, P.C. Kanjilal, & R.E. De (eds.) (1939). Fl. Assam Convolvulaceae. Flora of Assam 3: 338-362+538. Govt. of Assam.
  • Heine, H. (1984). Fl. Nouv. Caléd. & Dépend. Convolvulaceae. Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et Dépendances 13: 1-91. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Heine, H. in Hutchinson, J. & Dalziel, J.M. (1963). Convolvulaceae. Flora of West Tropical Africa, second edition 2: 335-352 + 496. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations.
  • Hill, A.W. & Sandwith, N. in Williams, R.O. (1953). Fl. Trinidad & Tobago Convolvs.. Flora of Trinidad and Tobago 2(4): 210-240. Government Printing Office, Port-of-Spain.
  • Jaramillo Díaz, P. & Guézou, A. (2017). CDF Checklist of Galapagos Vascular Plants - FCD Lista de especies de Plantas Vasculares de Galápagos http://www.darwinfoundation.org/datazone/checklists/vascular-plants/.
  • Johnson, R.W. (2009). A conspectus of Merremia Dennst. Ex Endl. (Convolvulaceae) in Australia with the addition of two species. Austrobaileya 8: 55-63.
  • Kress, W.J., R.A. DeFilipps, E. Farr, & Y.Y. Kyi in Kress, W.J. et al. (2003). Cklist. Myanmar Convolvulaceae. Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs, and Climbers of Myanmar: 197-201. National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC.
  • Lisowski, S. in Lisowski, S. (2009). Convolvulaceae. Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée: 136-145. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.
  • McDonald, A. (1993). Convolvulaceae part I. Flora de Veracruz 73: 1-95. Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones sobre Recursos Bióticos, Xalapa, Veracruz.
  • Mill, R.R. (1999). Fl. Bhutan Convolvulaceae. Flora of Bhutan 2(2): 834-862. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • O'Donell, C.A. (1941). Revision de las especies americanas de de Merremia (Convolvulaceae). Lilloa 6: 467-554. Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, Instituto 'Miguel Lillo'.
  • Staples, G. (2018). Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viêt-Nam 36: 1-406. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Sykes, W.R. (2016). Flora of the Cook Islands: 1-973. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hawaii.
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  • Welsh, S.L. in Welsh, S.L. (1998). Fl. Societensis Convolvulaceae. Flora Societensis: 83-88. E.P.S. Inc. Utah.

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
  • 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.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2015). Listado de especies de Productos No Maderables del caribe colombiano. 366 registros, aportados por: Garcia, H. (Contacto del Recurso), López Camacho, R. (Creador del recurso), Espitia Palencia, L. (Proveedor del metadatos). Versión 2.0. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_bst-caribe_plantae_2015
  • 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/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1342], India Convolvulus blandus K001112797 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1342], Nepal Convolvulus blandus K001112795 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1342], Bangladesh Convolvulus blandus K001112798 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1342], Nepal Convolvulus blandus K001112801 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1342] Convolvulus blandus K001112796 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1342] Convolvulus blandus K001112799 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1342], Nepal Convolvulus blandus K001112800 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1343], India Convolvulus pentagonus K001112807 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 1343], Malaysia Convolvulus pentagonus K001112808 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 1343], India Convolvulus pentagonus K001112806 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 2329] Convolvulus umbellatus K001115669 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [8549], México State Ipomoea longipes K000465266 No
Aug 1, 2013 I Ketut Wenten [IKW 1], Kalimantan Merremia umbellata K000734549 No
Aug 19, 2011 Balansa, B. [3535], Vietnam Merremia umbellata K000820832 isosyntype Yes
Feb 10, 2011 Abg. Mohtar et al. [S 56140], Malaysia Merremia umbellata K000605984 No
Feb 10, 2011 Chew [FRI 53680], Malaysia Merremia umbellata K000605985 No
Feb 10, 2011 Fidilis Krispinus [SAN 139370], Malaysia Merremia umbellata K000605992 No
Jul 24, 2003 Romero [29631], Philippines Merremia umbellata K000183091 No
Jul 23, 2003 Eanghourt, K. [177] Merremia umbellata K000183082 No
Jan 1, 1996 Cheek, M. [5730], Cameroon Merremia umbellata K000381576 No
Oct 1, 1992 Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. [8718], Cameroon Merremia umbellata K000028531 No
Jan 1, 1992 Cid Ferreira, C.A. [4292], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000944996 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Manning, S.D. [1108], Cameroon Merremia umbellata K000028532 No
May 26, 1973 Trinta, Z. [700], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000945001 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Duarte, L. [250], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000944995 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Forero, E. [7082], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000944997 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Nsai [283], Cameroon Merremia umbellata K000028536 No
Nov 1, 1952 Ule, E. [9095], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000945000 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [11761], Guerrero Merremia umbellata K000465405 No
Hinton, G.B. [3126], México State Merremia umbellata K000465406 No
Tamajong, S. [22125], Cameroon Merremia umbellata K000028537 No
Glaziou [11261], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000945007 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [14133], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000944999 Yes
Jennings, S. [119], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000944993 Yes
Miquel [s.n.], Suriname Merremia umbellata K000612902 Yes
Gardner [1075], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000945006 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [10027], Guerrero Merremia umbellata K000465404 No
Harley, R.M. [21715], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000944994 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [5668], Guerrero Merremia umbellata K000465403 No
Hinton, G.B. [5526], Michoacán Merremia umbellata K000465411 No
s.coll. [54], Peru Merremia umbellata K000945005 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [7167], México State Merremia umbellata K000465409 No
Ule, E. [5570], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000944998 Yes
Burchell [7161], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000945002 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [7167], México State Merremia umbellata K000465408 No
Sinclair [s.n.] Merremia umbellata K000612908 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [13025], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000945004 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [3126], México State Merremia umbellata K000465407 No
Burchell [8869], Brazil Merremia umbellata K000945003 Yes
Zappi, D.C. [1457], Mato Grosso Merremia umbellata K000578972 Yes
Beechy [s.n.], Mexico Merremia umbellata K000612909 Yes
Combs, R. [675], Cuba Merremia umbellata K000612903 Yes
Sanford, W.W. [5677], Cameroon Merremia umbellata K000028535 No
Hinton, G.B. [5526], Michoacán Merremia umbellata K000465410 No

Sources

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0