Microglossa

Microglossa pyrifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Astereae
Subtribus: Baccharidinae
Genus: Microglossa
Species: M. afzelii – M. caffrorum – M. caudata – M. densiflora – M. hildebrandtii – M. longiradiata – M. mespilifolia – M. psiadioides – M. pyrifolia – M. pyrrhopappa

Name

Microglossa DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 5: 320. (1836)

• Type species: Microglossa pyrifolia Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 353. (1891) originally designated as synonym Microglossa volubilis DC., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 5: 320. (1836)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Frivaldia Endl. in Gen. Pl.: 384 (1837), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa & Asia Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, Djibouti, East Himalaya, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, Philippines, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1836. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 5: Sistens Calycereas et Compositarum tribus priores. 706 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. : 5: 320.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Microglossa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 20. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Microglossa. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Mar. 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Microglossa. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 17 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Microglossa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Mar. 2018.

Vernacular names

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