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479.0000 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: 1972; hybrids: 14
= 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; Přir. Rostlin Aneb. Rostl. 2: 130, 132 (1825)
= Humbertiaceae Pichon; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 23 (1947), nom. cons.
= Poranaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 364 (1858)
479.5407 Genus Stictocardia Hallier f.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 159 (1894)
Distribution: 13-15 spp. tropical and subtropical Africa and Asia to Australia and the Pacific.
Species listed in database: 14
species :
Stictocardia beraviensis (Vatke) Hallier f.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 159 (1894)
Distribution: Senegal; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; SW-Mali; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; D. R. Congo [Zaire]; SW-Chad; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Zambia; Madagascar
22 BEN GHA GNB GUI IVO LBR MLI NGA SEN SIE TOG 23 CAF CMN ZAI 24 CHA ETH SSU 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ZAM 29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Argyreia bagshawei Rendle; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 183 (1908)
= Argyreia beraviensis (Vatke) Baker; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 201 (1906)
= Ipomoea beraviensis Vatke; Linnaea 43: 514 (1880 publ. 1882)
= Ipomoea hierniana Rendle; J. Bot. 39: 58 (1901)
species :
Stictocardia campanulata (L.) Merr.; Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 133 (1914)
Distribution: China (Yunnan); India (Andhra Pradesh, Daman & Diu, Goa, Gujarat Karnataka Kerala Maharashtra Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl.; Nicobar Isl.; Myanmar (widespread); Thailand; Laos; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia ; Borneo (Sarawak, etc.); Sulawesi; Philippines (Luzon); Jawa; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali); Moluccas (Seram); Solomon Isl.; Vanuatu
36 CHI 40 BAN IND SRL 41 AND LAO MYA NCB THA VIE 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY MOL PHI SUL 43 SOL 60 VAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Adamboe bicolor Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 73 (1838), nom. superfl.
= Convolvulus campanulatus (L.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 608 (1824)
= Ipomoea campanulata var. illustris Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4 211 (1883)
= Ipomoea soluta Kerr; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1941(1): 18 (1941)
= Ipomoea soluta var. alba C.Y.Wu; Yunnan Trop. Subtrop. Fl. Res. Rep. 1: 122 (1965)
= Rivea campanulata (L.) House; Muhlenbergia 5: 72 (1909)
= Ipomoea campanulata L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 160 (1753)
species :
Stictocardia cordatosepala Ooststr.; Blumea 5: 351 (1943)
Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (Lombok)
42 LSI
Remarks: last collected in 1909
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea lombokii J.R.I.Wood & Scotland; Nat. Plants 5(11): 1136-44 (Suppl. 34) (2019), nom. nov.
species :
Stictocardia discolor Ooststr.; Blumea 5: 350 (1943)
Distribution: Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor, Sumbawa, Flores)
42 LSI
Remarks: last collected in 1967
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea orientalis J.R.I.Wood & Scotland; Nat. Plants 5(11): 1136-44 (Suppl. 34) (2019), nom. nov.
species :
Stictocardia incomta (Hallier f.) Hallier f.; Meded. Rijks-Herb. 1: 26 (1910 publ. 1911)
Distribution: Kenya; Tanzania; Zanzibar
25 KEN TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea althoffiana Dammer; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas [Engler] C 333 (1895)
= Ipomoea incomta Hallier f. [Bot.Jahrb.Syst.18: 151 (1894)]
species :
Stictocardia jucunda (Thwaites) Gunn; Brittonia 24(2): 174 (1972)
Distribution: Sri Lanka
40 SRL
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea jucunda Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. [Thwaites] 211 (1859)
species :
Stictocardia laxiflora (Baker) Hallier f.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 548 (1898)
Distribution: Tanzania; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Madagascar
25 TAN 26 MLW MOZ ZIM 29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Argyreia laxiflora Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 67 (1894)
= Ipomoea pringsheimiana (Dammer) Rendle; Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 4(2): 185 (1905)
= Rivea pringsheimiana Dammer; Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas [Engler] C 334 (1895)
= Stictocardia beraviensis subsp. laxiflora (Baker) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 13: 189 (1958)
= Ipomoea buchananii Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 73 (1894)
= Stictocardia pringsheimiana (Dammer) Hallier f.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 548 (1898)
variant :
var. woodii (N.E.Br.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 17: 173 (1963)
Distribution: Tanzania; Mozambique; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal)
25 TAN 26 MOZ 27 SAF
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea buchananii var. woodii (N.E.Br.) J.R.I.Wood & Scotland; Nat. Plants 5(11): 1136-44 (Suppl. 34) (2019)
= Ipomoea woodii N.E.Br.; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 101 (1894)
= Stictocardia woodii (N. E. Br.) Hallier f.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 548 (1898)
species :
Stictocardia lutambensis (Schulze-Menz) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 13: 188 (1958)
Distribution: Tanzania
25 TAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea lutambensis Schulze-Menz; Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 14: 111 (1938)
species :
Stictocardia macalusoi (Mattei) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 15: 6 (1961)
Distribution: Somalia; Kenya; Sri Lanka [I]
24 SOM 25 KEN 40 srl
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea macalusoi Mattei; Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 7: 106 (1908)
= Stictocardia tiliifolia subsp. macalusoi (Mattei) Verdc.; Webbia 13: 322 (1958)
species :
Stictocardia mojangensis (Vatke) D.F.Austin & Eich; Willdenowia 31(1): 80 (2001)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea mojangensis Vatke; Linnaea 43: 515 (1882)
species :
Stictocardia neglecta Ooststr.; Blumea 5: 348 (1943)
Distribution: Sulawesi; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Timor, Wetar)
42 LSI SUL
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea neglecta (Ooststr.) J.R.I.Wood & Scotland; Nat. Plants 5(11): 1136-44 (Suppl. 34) (2019)
species :
Stictocardia queenslandica (Domin) R.W.Johnson; Austrobaileya 6(4): 632 (2004)
Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Argyreia queenslandica Domin; Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 533 (1928)
= Ipomoea queenslandica (Domin) J.R.I.Wood & Scotland; Nat. Plants 5(11): 1136-44 (Suppl. 35) (2019)
species :
Stictocardia sivarajanii Biju, Pushp. & P.Mathew; Novon 9(2): 147 (1999)
Distribution: India (Kerala)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea sivarajanii (Biju, Pushp. & P.Mathew) J.R.I.Wood & Scotland; Nat. Plants 5(11): 1136-44 (Suppl. 35) (2019)
species :
Stictocardia tiliifolia (Desr.) Hallier f.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 159 (1894)
subspecies :
subsp. tiliifolia
Name: Spottedheart; Bois-patate marron, Gros boudin, Liane argent batard, Liane gros boudin, Liane gros marron (Lesser Antilles)
Distribution: Cape Verde Isl. (Santo Antao Isl., Sao Vicente Isl., Ilha da Boa Vista); Comores [I]; Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Rodrigues [I]; Seychelles [I]; Oman (Dhofar); China (Hainan); Ryukyu Isl.; Ogasawara Isl. (Keetaajima, Nakohdojima, Chichijima, Anijima, Hahajima); Volcano Isl. (Kita-Iwojima, Minami-Iwojima); Taiwan; India (throughout); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. (South Andaman Isl.); Myanmar (Bago, Mon, Taninthayi, Yangon); Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Langkawi Isl.); +Singapore; Sumatera; Borneo; Sulawesi; Philippines (Batanes, Luzon, Alabat, Ticao, Negros, Mindanao); Jawa; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali); Moluccas; Christmas Isl. [Austr.]; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.; Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland); New Caledonia; Tonga (Tongatapu, Vava´u, ´Eua); Vanuatu; Fiji [I]; American Samoa (Tutuila, Ofu, Ta´u); [Western] Samoa (´Upolu, Savai´i); Cook Isl. (Rarotonga); Society Isl. (Tahiti, Moorea); Palau (Koror); Northern Marianas (Alamagan, Sarigan, Anatahan, Saipan); Guam; Hawaii [I] (Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Molokai [I], Maui [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); USA [I] (Florida [I]); Honduras [I]; Nicaragua [I]; Costa Rica [I]; Panama [I]; Cuba [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I]; St. Eustatius [I]; Antigua [I]; Montserrat [I]; Guadeloupe [I]; Marie-Galante [I]; Dominica [I]; Martinique [I]; St. Lucia [I]; St. Vincent [I]; Grenada [I]; Barbados [I]; Galápagos [I]
21 CVI 29 com mau reu rod sey 35 OMA 36 CHI 38 KZN NNS OGA TAI 40 BAN IND SRL 41 AND CBD MYA THA VIE 42 BOR JAW LSI MLY MOL NWG PHI SNG SUL SUM XMS 43 BIS SOL 50 AUS 60 ASA fij NWC SAM TON VAN 61 COO SCI 62 GUM MRN PLU 63 haw 78 usa 80 cos hon nic pan 81 aba bbd cub dom gdl gre his mar mts pue ste stl stv vir 83 gal
Synonyms: hidden
= Amphione tiliifolia (Desr.) Raf.; Fl. Tellur. 4: 79 (1838)
= Argyreia campanulata Alston; Handb. Fl. Ceylon 6(Suppl.): 201 (1931)
= Argyreia tiliifolia (Desr.) Wight; Icon. Pl. 4: 12, t. 1358 (1850)
= Calonyction speciosum var. pubescens Choisy; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 9: 345 (1845)
= Convolvulus gangeticus Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 13 (1814), nomen, Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich ed.] 2: 46 (1824), Fl. Ind., ed. Carey 1: 467 (1832), non L.
= Convolvulus melanostictus Schltdl.; Linnaea 6: 737 (1831)
= Convolvulus platyphyllus Juss. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 410 (1841), nom. inval.
= Convolvulus spectabilis Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 411 (1841)
= Convolvulus tiliifolius Desr.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 3: 544 (1789 publ. 1792)
= Ipomoea benghalensis Roth; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 229 (1819)
= Ipomoea campanulata var. illustris C.B.Clarke; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 4: 211 (1883)
= Ipomoea gangetica (Roxb.) Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 288 (1826)
= Ipomoea grandiflora Lam.; Tabl. Encycl. 1: 467 (1793)
= Ipomoea illustris (C.B.Clarke) Prain; Bengal Pl. 735 (1903)
= Ipomoea melanosticta (Schltdl.) G.Don; Gen. Hist. 4: 271 (1837)
= Ipomoea pulchra Blume; Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 716 (1826)
= Ipomoea punctata Baker; Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 184 (1895), nom. illeg.
= Ipomoea salicifolia Choisy; Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 6: 407 (1833 publ. 1834), pro syn.
= Rivea tiliifolia (Desr.) Choisy; Mem. Soc. Phys. Genève 6: 407 (1833)
= Stictocardia pulchra (Blume) Hallier f.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 5: 380 (1897)
= Ipomoea tiliifolia (Desr.) Roem. & Schult.; Syst. Veg., ed. 15bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 229 (1819)
subspecies :
subsp. marquesensis Staples & Butaud; Phytologia 98(3): 204 (2016)
Distribution: Marquesas Isl. (Eiao, Hiva Oa)
61 MRQ
Synonyms: hidden
= Ipomoea tiliifolia subsp. marquesensis (Staples & Butaud) J.R.I.Wood & Scotland; Nat. Plants 5(11): 1136-44 (Suppl. 35) (2019)
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