Characteristics
Dicots
Mitracarpus hirtus (L.) DC.
TROPICAL GIRDLEPOD
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Not Native
FACU (NWPL)
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Classification
Citation
MITRACARPUS HIRTUS (Linnaeus) de Candolle, Prodr. 4: 572. 1830.
Spermacoce hirta Linnaeus 1762.
JAMAICA: Without data (lectotype: LINN 125.8). Lectotypified by Verdcourt, Kew Bull. 30: 318. 1975.
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
FLAS
Bay
FSU
Calhoun
USF
Columbia
FLAS
Escambia
FLAS
Flagler
USF
Gadsden
FSU
Gulf
FSU
Hillsborough
USF
Holmes
FSU
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Borreria ferruginea
Borreria ferruginia M. Martens & Galeotti, Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 11(1): 128. 1844, non (A. Saint-Hilaire) de Candolle 1830.
TYPE: MEXICO:
Borreria remotifolia
Borreria remotifolia de Candolle, Prodr. 4: 544. 1830.
TYPE: BRAZIL:
Diodia villosa
Diodia villosa Mocino & Sessé y Lacasta ex de Candolle, Prodr. 4: 562. 1830.
TYPE: MEXICO:
Mitracarpus bakeri
Mitracarpus bakeri Urban, Symb. Antill. 5: 519. 1908.
TYPE: CUBA: Habana: Between La Magdalena and Cayamas, Oct, Baker 3632 (holotype: ?).
Mitracarpus diffusus
Mitracarpus diffusus (Willdenow ex Roemer & Schultes) Chamisso & Schlechtendal ex de Candolle, Prodr. 4: 572. 1830.
BASIONYM: Spermacoce diffusa Willdenow ex Roemer & Schultes 1818.
Mitracarpus hirtus var. remotiflorus
Mitracarpus hirtus (Linnaeus) de Candolle, var. remotiflorus K. Schumann, in Martisu, Fl. Bras. 6(6): 85. 1888.
TYPE: BRAZIL:
Mitracarpus pallidus
Mitracarpus pallidus Hooker & Arnott, Bot. Beechey Voy. 430. 1840.
TYPE: NICARAGUA:
Mitracarpus rudis
Mitracarpus rudis Bentham, J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 238. 1841.
Mitracarpus scaber
Mitracarpus scaber Zuccarini, in Schultes & Schultes f., Mant. 3: 210, 399. 1827.
Mitracarpus schizangius var. angustifolius
Mitracarpus schizangius de Candolle, var. angustifolius Oersted, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhaven 1852(2-4): 29. 1853 ("1852").
TYPE: NICARAGUA:
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