Operculina petaloidea

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: Operculina
Species: Operculina petaloidea

Name

Operculina petaloidea (Choisy) Ooststr., Blumea 3: 369. (1939)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Ipomoea petaloidea Choisy, Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 6: 451. (1833 publ. 1834)
• Homotypic
  • Merremia petaloidea (Choisy) Burkill, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1935: 318. (1935)
• Heterotypic
  • Convolvulus crispatulus Wall., Numer. List: n.º 1403 (1829), nom. nud.
  • Ipomoea xanthantha Kurz, Forest Fl. Burma 2: 219 (1877)
  • Ipomoea petaloidea var. pauciflora C.B.Clarke in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 4: 212. (1883)
  • Merremia crispatula Prain, Bengal Pl. 2: 730. (1903)
  • Operculina petaloidea var. pauciflora (C.B.Clarke) Parmar, J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 18: 251. (1994)

References

• Ooststroom, S.J. van 1939. Blumea; Tijdschrift voor de Systematiek en de Geografie der Planten 3: 369.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Operculina petaloidea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Operculina petaloidea. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 16 2019.
• Simões, A.R. & Staples, G.W. 2017. Dissolution of Convolvulaceae tribe Merremieae and a new classification of the constituent genera. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 183(4): 561-586. DOI: 10.1093/botlinnean/box007 ResearchGate Reference page.