Wissadula amplissima

Wissadula amplissima

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Malvoideae
Tribus: Malveae
Genus: Wissadula
Species: Wissadula amplissima

Name

Wissadula amplissima L.) R.E.Fr., 1908

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Abutilon amplissimum (L.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 17 (1898)
  • Sida amplissima L. in Sp. Pl.: 685 (1753)
  • Wissadula amplissima var. typica R.E.Fr. in Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., n.f., 43(4): 50 (1908), not validly publ.
• Heterotypic
  • Abutilon chapelieri Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 508 (1885)
  • Abutilon crinitum Klotzsch in Linnaea 14: 301 (1840)
  • Abutilon laxiflorum Guill. & Perr. in Fl. Seneg. Tent.: 66 (1831)
  • Abutilon polyanthon (Schltdl. ex Link) Sweet in Hort. Brit.: 53 (1826)
  • Sida heterosperma Hochst. ex Mast. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 182 (1868), nom. illeg.
  • Sida laxiflora Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 578 (1841)
  • Sida paniculata Salzm. ex Triana & Planch. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 17: 187 (1862), nom. illeg.
  • Sida pauciflora D.Dietr. in Syn. Plant. 4: 851 (1846)
  • Sida polyantha Schltdl. ex Link in Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 204 (1822)
  • Sida racemosa Vell. in Fl. Flumin.: 278 (1829), nom. illeg.
  • Sida sundensis Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 4(2): 259 (1827)
  • Sida tetracocca D.Dietr. in Syn. Plant. 4: 859 (1846)
  • Wissadula amplissima f. lobulata R.E.Fr. in Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., n.f., 43(4): 50 (1908)
  • Wissadula heterosperma Hochst. ex Mast. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 182 (1868)
  • Wissadula hirsuta C.Presl in Reliq. Haenk. 2: 118 (1835)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropical America & Africa Angola, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Niger, Nigeria, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Venezuela, Windward Is., Zaïre Introduced into: Assam, India, Tuamotu References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

R.E.Fr., 1908. Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., n.f., 43(4): 48

Additional references

• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Wissadula amplissima in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Wissadula amplissima. Published online. Accessed: November 02 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Wissadula amplissima. 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 November 02. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Wissadula amplissima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 November 2023.

Vernacular names

English: big yellow velvetleaf

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