Convolvulus caput-medusae

Convolvulus caput-medusae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Convolvulaceae
Tribus: Convolvuleae
Genus: Convolvulus
Species: Convolvulus caput-medusae

Name

Convolvulus caput-medusae Lowe, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 6: 155 (1860).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional:Macaronesia Canary Is. (Gran Canaria, Fuertaventura, Lanzarote) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lowe, R.T., 1860. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 6: 155.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Convolvulus caput-medusae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 04. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Convolvulus caput-medusae. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Convolvulus caput-medusae. Published online. Accessed: November 04 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Convolvulus caput-medusae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 November 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Medusenhaupt-Winde
español: Chaparro canario

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