Malesherbia humilis

Malesherbia humilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Passifloraceae
Subfamilia: Malesherbioideae
Genus: Malesherbia
Species: Malesherbia humilis
Varietiesː M. h. var. humilis – M. h. var. parviflora – M. h. var. propinqua

Name

• Malesherbia humilis Poepp., 1829

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Gynopleura humilis (Poepp.) M.Roem. in Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 211 (1846)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile North References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Poepp., 1829. Not. Natur- Heilk. 23: 291

Additional references

• Zuloaga, F.O. & Belgrano, M.J. (eds.) (2017). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 17: 1-434. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Malesherbia humilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 February 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. February 27. Malesherbia humilis. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} February 27. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. Malesherbia humilis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 February 27. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Malesherbia humilis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 February 2025. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• español: Piojillo