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478.0000 Family Convolvulaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 132 (1789), nom. cons.
58 genera, ca. 1900 spp. Latest phylogeny: Simões et al. (2022), which will not be the last word in a rapidly changing system.
Species listed in database: 1952; hybrids: 15
= Cressaceae Raf.; Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 8: 270 (1821)
= Cuscutaceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 20, 25 (1829), nom. cons.
= Dichondraceae Dumort.; Anal. Fam. Pl. 20, 24 (1829), nom. cons.
= Erycibaceae Endl. ex Meisner; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner], Tab. Diagn. 272, Comm. 185 (1840)
= Evolvulaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 2: 130, 132 (1825)
= Humbertiaceae Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 23 (1947), nom. cons.
= Poranaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 364 (1858)
478.4401 Genus Dichondra J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.; Char. Gen. Pl. 39, t. 20 (1776)
Distribution: tropics and subtropics
Species listed in database: 15
= Demidofia J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13bis: 458 (1791)
= Escallonia Mutis; Corr. Linnaeus [J.E. Smith] 2: 532 (1821)
= Steripha Banks ex Gaertn.; Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 81 (1791)
= Dichondropsis Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 3: 388 (1909)
species :
Dichondra argentea Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.; Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 297, t. 81 (1809)
Name: Silver ponysfoot
Distribution: Germany [I]; USA (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Colombia (Cundinamarca, Tolima); Bolivia (Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Potosí, Santa Cruz, Tarija); Argentina (Jujuy, Salta, San Luis)
11 ger 76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX 82 CLM 83 BOL 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondra evolvulacea var. argentea (Willd.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 216 (1898)
species :
Dichondra brachypoda Wooton & Standl.; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 16: 160 (1913)
Name: New Mexico ponysfoot
Distribution: USA (Arizona, New Mexico, Texas); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Guanajuato, México State, Michoacan, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosi, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas)
76 USA 77 USA 79 MEX
species :
Dichondra brevifolia Buchanan; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 3: 208 (1871)
Distribution: New Zealand
51 NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondra repens var. brevifolia (Buchanan) Kirk; Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 10: App. 37 (1878)
species :
Dichondra carolinensis Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 1: 136 (1803)
Name: Carolina ponysfoot; Sheep-grass (Bahamas)
Distribution: USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia); Bahamas; Brazil [I]
74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA 81 BAH 84 bra
Synonyms: hidden
= Demidofia repens J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13bis: 458 (1791)
= Dichondra caroliniana Willd. ex A.DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 451 (1845), orth. var.
= Dichondra evolvulacea var. carolinensis (Michx.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 216 (1898)
= Dichondra repens var. carolinensis (Michx.) Choisy; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 451 (1845)
species :
Dichondra donelliana Tharp & M.C.Johnst.; Brittonia 13: 352 (1961)
Name: California ponysfoot
Distribution: USA (California, Oregon)
73 USA 76 USA
species :
Dichondra evolvulacea (L.f.) Britton; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 268 (1894)
Distribution: Colombia (Cundinamarca, Santander, Valle)
82 CLM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondra evolvulacea f. albiflora Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 316 (1898)
= Dichondra evolvulacea f. major Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 216 (1898)
= Dichondra evolvulacea f. minor Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 216 (1898)
= Dichondra evolvulacea f. subcoriacea Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 216 (1898)
species :
Dichondra macrocalyx Meisn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 7: 358 (1869)
Distribution: Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná, Santa Catarina); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Misiones, Tucuman)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 ARG
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondra evolvulacea f. macrocalyx (Meisn.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 216 (1898)
= Dichondra evolvulacea var. villosa (Parodi) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 216 (1898)
= Dichondra repens var. macrocalyx (Meisn. ex Mart.) Kuhlm. & Kuhn; Fl. Distr. Ibiti 112 (1947)
= Dichondra repens var. villosa (Parodi) O´Donell; Lilloa 29: 328 (1959)
= Dichondra villosa Parodi; Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 13: 9, Contr. 32 (1882)
species :
Dichondra micrantha Urb.; Symb. Antill. [Urban] 9: 243 (1924)
Name: Asian ponysfoot
Distribution: Portugal [I]; Spain [I]; Italy [I]; Croatia [I]; Greece [I]; Crete [I]; Egypt (Nile Delta); Azores [I] (Santa Maria Isl. [I], Sao Miguel Isl. [I], Faial [I]); Madeira [I] (Madeira Isl. [I]); Canary Isl. [I] (Gran Canaria [I], Tenerife [I], Fuerteventura [I]); Mauritania; Mali; Cameroon; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; Sudan; ?South Sudan; Ethiopia; Soqotra; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola [I]; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Mauritius; La Réunion; Rodrigues; East Aegaean Isl. [I] (Lesvos [I], Kos [I], Rhodos [I]); Saudi Arabia (Asir); Yemen (W-Yemen); China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, ?Qinghai, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Tibet; South Korea; Japan; Ryukyu Isl. (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Taiwan; Bhutan; Myanmar; N-Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; Philippines (Luzon); Australia [I] (New South Wales [I]); Lord Howe Isl. [I]; Norfolk Isl.; New Zealand [I]; New Caledonia; Hawaii [I] (Oahu [I], Maui [I]); USA [I] (Arizona [I], California [I], Florida [I], Maryland [I], Texas [I]); Mexico [I]; Bahamas [I]; Cuba [I]; Cayman Isl. [I]; Jamaica [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Colombia [I]; Venezuela [I]; Brazil [I]; etc.
12 por spa 13 cro grc ita kri 20 EGY 21 azo cny mdr 22 MLI MTN 23 CAF CMN CON 24 ETH SOC SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ang MLW MOZ ZIM 27 SAF 29 MAU REU ROD 34 eai 35 SAU YEM 36 CHI TIB 38 JAP KOR NNS TAI 40 BHU 41 LAO MYA THA VIE 42 PHI 50 aus lhi NFK 51 nzl 60 NWC 63 haw 76 usa 77 usa 78 usa 79 mex 81 bah cay cub his jam pue 82 clm ven 84 bra
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondra repens var. micrantha (Urb.) A.M.Lu; Quart. J. Chin. Forest. 6: 116 (1972)
species :
Dichondra microcalyx (Hallier f.) Fabris; Fl. Prov. Buenos Aires, Pt. 5, Ericac.-Calicerac., 74 (1965)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Tarija); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Cordillera, Guaira); Uruguay (Cerro Largo, Durazno, Florida Prov., Montevideo, Rocha); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Argentina Distrito Federal, Formosa, Jujuy, Misiones, Rio Negro, Salta, Santiago del Estero, San Juan, Tucuman); Chile (Coquimbo, Araucanía)
83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG CLE PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondra repens var. longipetiolata Mattos; Loefgrenia 70: 4 (1976)
= Dichondra repens var. microcalyx Hallier f.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18(1-2): 84 (1893)
= Dichondra sericea var. microcalyx (Hallier f.) H.T.Buck; Fl. Ilustr. Entre Ríos 5: 152 (1979)
species :
Dichondra nivea (Brandegee) Tharp & M.C.Johnst.; Brittonia 13: 356 (1961)
Distribution: Mexico (Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz)
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondropsis nivea Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 3: 388 (1909)
species :
Dichondra occidentalis House; Muhlenbergia 1: 130 (1906)
Name: Western ponysfoot
Distribution: USA (California, Oregon); Mexico (Baja California Norte)
73 USA 76 USA 79 MEX
species :
Dichondra parvifolia Meisn.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 7: 360 (1869)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondra repens var. parvifolia (Meisn.) Hallier f.; Jahrb. Hamburg. Wiss. Anst. 16(Beih. 3): 20 (1898 publ. 1899)
species :
Dichondra recurvata Tharp & M.C.Johnst.; Brittonia 13: 351 (1961)
Name: Oakwoods ponysfoot
Distribution: USA (Texas)
77 USA
species :
Dichondra repens J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.; Char. Gen. Pl., ed. 1: 20 (1775)
Distribution: St. Helena [I]; India [I] (Manipur [I], Odisha [I]); Australia (Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania); New Zealand; Chatham Isl.
28 sth 40 ind 50 AUS 51 CTM NZL
Synonyms: hidden
= Steripha reniformis Sol. ex Gaertn.; Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 81 (1790)
species :
Dichondra sericea Sw.; Prodr. [O.P.Swartz] 54 (1788)
Name: Silverleaf ponysfoot
Distribution: USA (Arizona); Mexico (Baja California Sur, Chiapas, Colima, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México State, Michoacan, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Veracruz); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama; Jamaica; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Ecuador; Bolivia (Chuquisaca, La Paz, Potosí, Santa Cruz, Tarija); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul); Paraguay (Central, Cordillera, Paraguari); Uruguay (Cerro Largo, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Montevideo, Rocha, Soriano); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Formosa, Misiones, Santa Fe, Tucuman); Chile (Antofagasta, Atacama, Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Metropolitana de Santiago, O´Higgins, Maule, Ñuble, Biobío, Araucanía, Los Lagos); Juan Fdz. Isl.
76 USA 79 MEX 80 GUA HON NIC PAN 81 HIS JAM 83 BOL ECU 84 BRA 85 ARG CLE JNF PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondra evolvulacea var. sericea (Sw.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 216 (1898)
= Dichondra repens var. sericea (Sw.) Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 2: 470 (1812)
variant :
var. holosericea (O´Donell) Fabris; Colecc. Ci. Inst. Nac. Tecnol. Agropecu 5a: 75 (1965)
Distribution: Uruguay (Artigas, Flores Prov., Florida Prov., Maldonado, Montevideo, San Jose, Soriano); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chubut, Cordoba, Entre Rios, La Pampa, La Rioja, Mendoza, Rio Negro, Santiago del Estero, San Luis); Chile (Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Maule, Ñuble, Biobío, Araucanía)
85 ARG CLE URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Dichondra repens var. holosericea O´Donell; Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 6: 148 (1957)
= Dichondra argentea f. macrophylla Arechav.; Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo 7: 220 (1911)
variant :
var. tomentosa W.R.Buck ex Tronc. & Bacigalupo; Darwiniana 21(1): 177 (1977 publ. 1978)
Distribution: Uruguay (Rivera, San Jose, Tacuarembo); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios)
85 ARG URU
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