Tragia cordata

Tragia cordata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamilia: Acalyphoideae
Tribus: Plukenetieae
Subtribus: Tragiinae
Genus: Tragia
Species: Tragia cordata

Name

Tragia cordata Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 176 (1803).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Tragia macrocarpa Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 323 (1805), nom. superfl.
  • Allosandra macrocarpa Raf., Autik. Bot.: 52 (1840), nom. superfl.
  • Tragia michauxii Baill., Étude Euphorb.: 460 (1858), nom. superfl.

Homonyms

• Tragia cordata (Harv.) Burtt Davy, nom.illeg. = Tragia capensis Thunb.
• Tragia cordata A.Rich. = Tragia mitis Hochst. ex Müll.Arg.
• Tragia cordata B.Heyne ex Benth., nom.nud. = Tragia involucrata L.
• Tragia cordata Willd., nom.illeg. = Tragia pungens (Forssk.) Müll.Arg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Michaux, A. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana: sistens caracteres plantarum quas in America septentrionali collegit et detexit Andreas Michaux. Vol. 2. 340 pp. Parisiis et Argentorati [Paris & Strasbourg]: fratres Levrault. BHL Reference page. : 2: 257.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Tragia cordata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Tragia cordata. Published online. Accessed: Jun 10 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Tragia cordata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jun 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Tragia cordata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jun 2020.

Vernacular names

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