Dichondra sericea

Dichondra sericea

Taxonavigation edit

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: Dichondreae
Genus: Dichondra
Species: Dichondra sericea
Varietates: D. s. var. holosericea – D. s. var. sericea – D. s. var. tomentosa

Name edit

Dichondra sericea Sw., Prodr.: 54 (1788).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Dichondra repens var. sericea (Sw.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 2: 470 (1812).
    • Dichondra evolvulacea var. sericea (Sw.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 216 (1898).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Arizona), Mexico (Baja California Sur, Chiapas, Colima, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz)
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Nicaragua, Guatemala, Ecuador, Argentina (Buenos Aires, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Formosa, Misiones, Santa Fe, Tucuman), S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), Chile (Antofagasta, Atacama, Coquimbo, Valparaiso, O'Higgins, Maule, Bio Bio, Araucania, Los Lagos, Juan Fdz. Isl., Reg. Metropolitana), Paraguay (Central, Cordillera, Paraguari), Uruguay (Cerro Largo, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Montevideo, Rocha, Soriano), Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Panama, Guatemala, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo), Bolivia (Chuquisaca, La Paz, Potos, Santa Cruz, Tarija)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: Silverleaf ponysfoot
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