Characteristics
Dicots
Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.)Royle subsp. melanthesoides (F.Muell.)G.L.Webster
SIMPLELEAF BUSHWEED
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Not Native
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Classification
MALPIGHIALES
Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.)Royle subsp. melanthesoides (F.Muell.)G.L.Webster - SIMPLELEAF BUSHWEED
Citation
FLUEGGEA VIROSA (Roxburgh ex Willdenow) Royle, subsp. MELANTHESOIDES (F. Mueller) G. L. Webster, Allertonia 3: 294. 1984.
Leptonema melanthesoides F. Mueller 1857.
AUSTRALIA: Northern Territory: Victoria River, s.d., Mueller s.n. (holotype: K).
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Miami-Dade
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Flueggea keyensis
Flueggea keyensis (Warburg) Boerlage, Handb. Fl. Ned. Ind. 3: 216. 1900.
BASIONYM: Securinega keyensis Warburg 1891.
 
Flueggea melanthesiodes
Flueggea melanthesoides (F. Mueller) F. Mueller, Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 7: 490. 1863.
BASIONYM: Leptonema melanthesoides F. Mueller 1857.
 
Flueggea novoguineensis
Flueggea novoguineensis Valeton ex Hallier f., Meded. Rijks-Herb. 36: 5. 1918.
 
TYPE: INDONESIA: Irian Jaya (Papua): Merauke, 1904, Koch 456 (lectotype: L). Lectotypified by G. L. Webster, Allertonia 3: 295. 1984.
Flueggea virosa forma reticulata
Flueggea virosa (Roxburgh ex Willdenow) Royle, forma reticulata Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 22: 878. 1927.
 
TYPE: AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Cloncurry, s.d., Domin 5951 (lectotype: PR). Lectotypified by G. L. Webster, Allertonia 3: 294. 1984.
Flueggea virosa var. aridicola
Flueggea virosa (Roxburgh ex Willdenow) Royle, var. arenicola Domin, Biblioth. Bot. 22: 878. 1927.
 
TYPE: AUSTRALIA: Queensland: Cloncurry, s.d., Domin 5954 (lectotype: PR). Lectotypified by C. Barker & Welzen, Syst. Bot. 35: 547. 2010.
Leptonema melanthesoides
Leptonema melanthesoides F. Mueller, Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 17. 1857.
 
TYPE: AUSTRALIA: Northern Territory: Victoria River, s.d., Mueller s.n. (holotype: K).
Securinega keyensis
Securinega keyensis Warburg, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13: 358. 1891.
 
TYPE: PAPUA NEW GUINEA:
Securinega melanthesoides
Securinega melanthesoides (F. Mueller) Airy Shaw, Kew Bull. 31: 352. 1976.
BASIONYM: Leptonema melanthesoides F. Mueller 1857.
 
Securinega melanthesoides var. aridicola
Securinega melanthesoides (F. Mueller) Airy Shaw, var. aridicola (Domin) Airy Shaw, Muelleria 4: 213. 1980.
BASIONYM: Flueggea virosa (Roxburgh ex Willdenow) Royle, var. aridicola Domin 1927.
 
Securinega virosa var. australiana
Securinega virossa (Roxburgh ex Willdenow) Baillon, var. australiana Baillon, Adansonia 6: 334. 1866.
 
TYPE: AUSTRALIA: Queensland:
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Miami-Da

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1975 - 2021

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
24 Jul 1975
1586
G. N. Avery
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
19 Aug 1982
2369
G. N. Avery
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
05 Aug 1997
639
K. A. Bradley
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
22 Oct 2015
C. Mason
Sheet 1 of 2.
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
22 Oct 2015
C. Mason
Sheet 2 of 2.
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
22 Aug 2019
G. Gann
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
07 Aug 2020
A. R. Franck
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
19 Jun 2020
A. R. Franck
USA
Florida
Miami-Dade Co.
01 Jan 2021
A. R. Franck
Plant Photos
Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides - 5
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Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides - 5
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Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides - 5
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