Marathrum foeniculaceum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Podostemaceae
Subfamilia: Podostemoideae
Genus: Marathrum
Species: Marathrum foeniculaceum

Name

Marathrum foeniculaceum Bonpl. in F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland, Pl. Aequinoct. 1: 40 (1806)

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Lacis foeniculacea (Bonpl.) Mart. in Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. 1: 6 (1823)
Heterotypic
- Lacis foeniculacea Schltdl. & Cham. in Linnaea 6: 42 (1831)
- Lacis schiedeana Cham. in Linnaea 9: 504 (1835), nom. altern.
- Marathrum allenii Woodson in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 827 (1938)
- Marathrum cheiriferum P.Royen in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 37: 134 (1950)
- Marathrum chiriferum P.Royen in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 37: 134 (1950)
- Marathrum elegans P.Royen in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 107: 131 (1951)
- Marathrum flexuosum Liebm. in Förh. Skand. Naturf. Möte 5: 511 (1849)
- Marathrum haenkeanum Engl. in Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 138: 4 (1927)
- Marathrum indifferens P.Royen in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 37: 132 (1950)
- Marathrum leptophyllum P.Royen in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 37: 131 (1950)
- Marathrum minutiflorum Engl. in Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 138: 4 (1927)
- Marathrum minutiflorum f. allenii (Woodson) P.Royen in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 107: 80 (1951)
- Marathrum minutiflorum f. diversifolium P.Royen in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 107: 81 (1951)
- Marathrum minutiflorum f. indifferens (P.Royen) P.Royen in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 107: 81 (1951)
- Marathrum minutiflorum f. intermedium P.Royen in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 107: 81 (1951)
- Marathrum modestum (Wedd.) Nash in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 22: 4 (1905)
- Marathrum oxycarpum Tul. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 11: 93 (1849)
- Marathrum pusillum P.Royen in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 37: 129 (1950)
- Marathrum schiedeanum Cham. in Linnaea 9: 504 (1835)
- Marathrum schiedeanum var. modestum Wedd. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 17: 54 (1873)
- Marathrum schiedeanum var. stenocarpum Wedd. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 17: 54 (1873)
- Marathrum stenocarpum (Wedd.) P.Royen in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 37: 127 (1950)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
- Regionalː Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Hondurast, Nicaragua, Panamá
- Regionalː Brazil
  - Brazil North
- Regionalː Northern South America
  - Colombia
- Regionalː Western South America
  - Ecuador
Continental: Northern America
- Regionalː Mexico
  - Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwes

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

References

Primary references

Bonpl. in F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland, (1806). Plantae Aequinoctiales 1: 40 (1806)

Additional references

Idárraga-Piedrahita, Á., Ortiz, R. del C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) 2011. Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares, Vol. 2. Listado de las Plantas Vasculares del Departamento de Antioquia. Programa Expedición Antioquia 2013. Series Biodiversidad y Recursos Naturales. 939 pp. Medellín: Universidad de Antioquia, Missouri Botanical Garden y Oficina de Planeación Departamental de la Gobernación de Antioquia. ISBN 978-958-8709-61-1 PDF ResearchGate Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Marathrum foeniculaceum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 February 16. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Marathrum foeniculaceum. Published online. Accessed: February 16 2026. Reference page.

Vernacular names

español: Hierba de río, cabello de ángel, plumilla de agua