Richardia brasiliensis

Characteristics
Dicots
Richardia brasiliensis Gomes
TROPICAL MEXICAN CLOVER
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Not Native
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Classification
GENTIANALES
Richardia brasiliensis Gomes - TROPICAL MEXICAN CLOVER
Citation
RICHARDIA BRASILIENSIS Gomes, Mem. Ipecac. Bras. 31, t. 2. 1801.
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BRAZIL: Without data, Gomes s.n. (holotype: LISU).
Species Distribution Map

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

Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
USF
 
Baker
USF
 
Bay
FSU
 
Bradford
FLAS
 
Brevard
USF
 
Broward
USF
 
Calhoun
USF
 
Charlotte
USF
 
Citrus
USF
 
Clay
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Richardia adscendens
Richardia adscendens (de Candolle) Steudel, Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2. 2: 458. 1841.
BASIONYM: Richardsonia adscendens de Candolle 1830.
 
Richardia emetica
Richardia emetica (Martius) Schultes & Schultes f., in Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 7: 87. 1829.
BASIONYM: Richardsonia emetica Martius 1824.
 
Richardia rosea
Richardia rosea (A. Saint-Hilaire) Schultes & Schultes f., in Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 7: 88. 1829.
BASIONYM: Richardsonia rosea A. Saint-Hilaire 1824.
 
Richardia rosea forma albiflora
Richardia rosea (A. Saint-Hilaire) Schultes & Schultes f., forma albiflora Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 123. 1898.
 
TYPE: BOLIVIA: Cochabamba: Without data, Kuntze s.n. (holotype: NY).
Richardia rosea forma lilacina
Richardia rosea (A. Saint-Hilaire) Schultes & Schultes f., forma lilacina Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 123. 1898.
 
TYPE: BRAZIL: Minas Gerais: Contendas, s.d., Kuntze s.n. (holotype: NY).
Richardsonia adscendens
Richardsonia adscendens de Candolle, Prodr. 4: 569. 1830.
 
TYPE: MEXICO: Without data, Moricand s.n. (holotype: G-DC).
Richardsonia brasiliensis
Richardsonia brasiliensis (Gomes) Hayne, Getreue Darstell. Gew. 8: t. 21. 1822.
BASIONYM: Richardia brasiliensis Gomes 1801.
 
Richardsonia brasiliensis var. dubia
Richardsonia brasiliensis (Gomes) Hayne, var. dubia Beauverd & Felippone, Bull. Soc. Bot. Gèneve, ser. 2. 13: 6, 271. 1922.
 
TYPE: URUGUAY: Near Montevideo, s.d., Felippone 3421 (holotype: G).
Richardsonia emetica
Richardsonia emetica Martius, Denkschr. Königl. Akad. Wiss. München 1824/1824: 87. 1824.
 
TYPE: BRAZIL: Without data, Martius, s.n. (holotype: M).
Richardsonia rosea
Richardsonia rosea A. Saint-Hilaire, Pl. Usuel. Bras. t. 7. 1824.
 
TYPE: BRAZIL: Minas Gerais: São João-del-Rey and Villa Rica, s.d., Saint- Hilaire s.n. (holotype: P).
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Alachua, Baker, Baldwin, Bamberg, Berkeley, Brevard, Broward, Brunswick, Calhoun, Camden, Charleston, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier, Columbia, DeSoto, Dixie, Escambia, Flagler, Franklin, Hamilton, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Johnston, Lake, Lee, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Manatee, Martin, Montgomery, Nassau, Orange, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pickens, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Richland, Sampson, Santa Rosa, Santiago Apóstol Mun., Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns, St. Lucie, Sumter, Suwannee, Volusia, Walton, Washington

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1925 - 2020

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Alabama
Baldwin Co.
05 Jul 1981
G. Wilhelm
 
USA
Alabama
Montgomery Co.
22 Jul 2011
A. R. Diamond
 
USA
Florida
Alachua Co.
11 Apr 1965
19409
I. L. Wiggins
USA
Florida
Alachua Co.
26 Apr 1981
436
J. C. Easterday
USA
Florida
Baker Co.
11 Jul 1984
10028
B. F. Hansen
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
30 Jul 1973
A.G. Shuey
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
09 May 2002
T. MacClendon
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
07 Jul 2003
L. A. Lathrop
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
26 May 2007
N. Escoffier
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
26 Jun 2010
S. Blissett-Clark
Plant Photos
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