Micranthemum micranthemoides

Micranthemum micranthemoides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Linderniaceae
Genus: Micranthemum
Species: M. micranthemoides

Name

• Micranthemum micranthemoides Wettst., 1891
  • Type locality: Cuba, South-East U.S.A.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Globifera micranthemoides Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 461 (1891)
  • Hemianthus micranthemoides Nutt. in J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 119 (1817)
  • Hemianthus micranthus (Pursh) Pennell in Torreya 19: 150 (1919)
  • Micranthemum micrantha (Pursh) Alph.Wood in Class-book Bot.: 525 (1861)
  • Micranthemum nuttallii A.Gray in Manual, ed. 5: 331 (1867)
  • Herpestis micrantha Pursh in Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 418 (1813)
  • Herpestis micrantha Elliott in Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 105 (1822), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northen America Regional: Eastern USA Extinct in: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Wettst. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, 1891. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 77

Links

• Hassler, M. 2023. Micranthemum micranthemoides. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 July. 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Micranthemum micranthemoides. Published online. Accessed: July. 25 2023.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Micranthemum micranthemoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 July. 25. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Micranthemum micranthemoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 July. 2023.
• Micranthemum micranthemoides (Nutt., 1758) – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

English: Pearl weed, baby tears, Nuttall's mudflower, Nuttall's micranthemum
français: Micranthème d’Amérique

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