Mecardonia procumbens

Mecardonia procumbens
Mecardonia procumbens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Gratioleae
Genus: Mecardonia
Species:
Varieties: M. p. var. caespitosa – M. p. var. flagellaris – M. p. var. herniarioides – M. p. var. procumbens – M. p. var. tenella

Name

Mecardonia procumbens (Mill.) Small, 1903

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Bacopa procumbens (Mill.) Greenm. in Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 261 (1907)
    • Erinus procumbens Mill. in Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 6 (1768)
    • Herpestis procumbens (Mill.) Urb. in Symb. Antill. 4: 558 (1911)
    • Moniera procumbens (Mill.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 463 (1891)
    • Moniera procumbens var. normalis Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 236 (1898), not validly publ.
    • Pagesia procumbens (Mill.) Pennell in Monogr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 68 (1935)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Cosmopolitan
    • Regional:Tropical & Subtropical America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Chile Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Galápagos, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is.
    • Introduced into:
      • Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, East Himalaya, India, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Marianas, Nauru, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Taiwan, Tanzania

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Small, J.K. 1903. Flora of the Southeastern United States, being descriptions of the seed-plants, ferns and fern-allies growing naturally in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana and the Indian territory and in Oklahoma and Texas east of the one-hundredth meridian. 1370 pp. Published by the author, New York. BHL Reference page. : 1:1065, 1338.

Additional references

  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2019). Flora of North America North of Mexico 17: 1-737. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Vernacular names

  • English: baby jump-up
  • 中文: 黃花過長沙舅, 伏胁花, 黄花过长沙舅
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