Muehlenbeckia adpressa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Polygonoideae
Tribus: Polygoneae
Subtribus: Reynoutriinae
Genus: Muehlenbeckia
Species: Muehlenbeckia adpressa

Name

Muehlenbeckia adpressa (Labill.) Meisn., Pl. Vasc. Gen. 1: 227 (1839).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Polygonum adpressum Labill., Nov. Holl. Pl. 1: 99 (1805).
• Homotypic
  • Calacinum adpressum (Labill.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 34 (1837).
  • Sarcogonum adpressum (Labill.) G.Don in R.Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 3: 577 (1839).
• Heterotypic
  • Coccoloba appressa Meisn. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 390 (1840).
    • Polygonum appressum (Meisn. ex Steud.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 374 (1841).
  • Muehlenbeckia flexuosa Meisn. in J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 1: 624 (1845).
    • Polygonum flexuosum Heward ex Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 148 (1856), nom. inval.
    • Muehlenbeckia adpressa var. flexuosa (Meisn.) Benth., Fl. Austral. 5: 274 (1870).
    • Polygonum flexuosum (Meisn.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 559 (1891).
  • Sarcogonum depressum G.Don ex Loudon, Encycl. Pl., new ed.: 1354 (1855).
  • Muehlenbeckia adpressa var. rotundifolia Benth., Fl. Austral. 5: 273 (1870).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Meisner, C.F. 1837–1843. Plantarum vascularium genera secundum ordines naturales digesta eorumque differentiae et affinitates tabulis diagnosticis expositae. Weidmann, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. 402 pp. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Muehlenbeckia adpressa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Feb 9. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Muehlenbeckia adpressa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 9 Feb 2024.
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Muehlenbeckia adpressa. Published online. Accessed: 9 Feb 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Muehlenbeckia adpressa. Accessed: 9 Feb 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Muehlenbeckia adpressa. Accessed: 2024 Feb 9.

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