Merremia hederacea

Merremia hederacea

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: Merremieae
Genus: Merremia
Species: Merremia hederacea

Name

Merremia hederacea (Burm.f.) Hallier f. (1893)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Evolvulus hederaceus Burm.f. Fl. Ind. 77. 1768.

• Heterotypic
  • Convolvulus acetosellifolius Desr. in Lam., Encyc. 3: 564. 1792.
  • Convolvulus chryseides (Ker Gawl.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. (ed. 16) 1: 598. 1824.
  • Convolvulus dentatus Vahl, Symb. Bot. 3: 25. 1794.
  • Convolvulus flavus Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 1(2): 852. 1798.
  • Convolvulus lapathifolius Spreng., Syst. Veg. (ed. 16), 1: 604. 1824.
  • Ipomoea acetosellifolia (Desr.) Choisy in DC., Prodr. 9: 383. 1845.
  • Ipomoea chryseides Ker Gawl., Bot. Reg. 4: t. 270. 1818.
  • Ipomoea dentata (Vahl) Willd. ex Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis, 4: 789. 1819.
  • Ipomoea subtriflora Zoll. & Moritzi, Syst. Verz. Zoll. 51. 1846 publ. 1845.
  • Ipomoea zebrina Perr. ex Choisy in DC., Prodr. 9: 382. 1845.
  • Lepistemon glaber Hand.-Mazz., Sinensia 5: 7. 1934.
  • Lepistemon muricatum Span., Linnaea 15: 339. 1841.
  • Merremia chryseides (Ker Gawl.) Hallier f., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16: 552. 1893.
  • Merremia convolvulacea Dennst., Schlüssel Hortus Malab. 34. 1818, nom. inval.
  • Merremia convolvulacea Dennst. ex Hallier f., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16(4–5): 552, in obs. 1893.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Jiangxi, Yunnan), Taiwan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Ryukyu Isl., Laos, Myanmar [Burma] (Bago, Yangon), Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan (Sind, Pakistani Punjab), Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Java Continental: Africa Cameroon, Chad, Gabon, Tanzania, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, Ethiopia, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Congo (Brazzaville), Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Nigeria, Mauritius, La Runion Continental: Australia Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hallier, H.G. 1893: Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. Leipzig 18: 118.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Merremia hederacea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 18. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Merremia hederacea. 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 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Merremia hederacea. Published online. Accessed: November 18 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Merremia hederacea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 November 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Merremia hederacea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

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