Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia

Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia

Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales

Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Regnum*: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Regnum*: Viridiplantae Cladus: Streptophyta Cladus: Phragmoplastophyta Cladus: Embryophyta Cladus: Polysporangiophyta Divisio*: Tracheophyta Cladus: Eutracheophyta Cladus: Euphyllophytina Cladus: Megaphylla Cladus: Radiatopses Cladus: Lignophyta Cladus: Metalignophyta Diviso*: Spermatophyta Classis*: Angiospermae Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicota Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Polygonoideae
Tribus: Polygoneae
Subtribus: Reynoutriinae
Genus: Muehlenbeckia
Species: Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia

Name

Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia (Ortega) Meisn., Pl. Vasc. Gen. 2: 227. 1839.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Coccoloba sagittifolia Ortega, Nov. Rar. Pl. Descr. Dec. 5–6: 60. 1797.

• Homotypic
  • Menispermum sagittatum (Ortega) Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 155 (1825)
  • Polygonum sagittifolium (Ortega) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 559. 1891.
  • Sarcogonum sagittifolium (Ortega) Samp., Herb. Port.: 41. 1913.
  • Calacinum sagittifolium (Ortega) J.F.Macbr., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4(5): 116. 1927.

• Heterotypic
  • Polygonum acetosifolium Vent., Descr. Pl. Nouv.: 88, t. 88. 1802, nom. illeg. superfl. (as Polygonum acetosæfolium)
  • Karkinetron hastatum Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 11. 1837, nom. illeg. superfl.
  • Coccoloba sagittata Poir., Encycl. [J.Lamarck & al.] 6: 64(–65). 1804. 155. 1825.
  • Coccoloba dioica Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2. 1: 390 (1840), not validly publ.
  • Muehlenbeckia ribesioides (C.Huber) Anon. in Wiener Ill. Gart.-Zeitung 4: 83 (1879)
  • Polygonum ribesioides C.Huber in Nursery Cat. (Charles Huber Bros. and Co.) 1875(Cat. Végét.): 14 (1875)
  • Uvifera dioeca Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 561 (1891), not validly publ.

Homonyms

• Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia J.Rémy in C.Gay, Fl. Chil. 5: 274 (1851), nom. illeg. homonym. post. vide Muehlenbeckia hastulata var. hastulata

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continentalː Southern America Regionalː Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay, Uruguay Regionalː Western South America Bolivia Regionalː Brazil Brazil South, Brazil West-Central Introduced into: Azores, Madeira, Portugal, Sicilia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Meisner, C.F. 1837–1843. Plantarum vascularium genera secundum ordines naturales digesta eorumque differentiae et affinitates tabulis diagnosticis expositae. Weidmann, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. 402 pp. BHL Reference page. , 1: 227

Additional references

• Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O., Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C.F.S. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) 2008. Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur (Argentina, Sur de Brasil, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107(1): i–xcvi, 1–983; 107(2): i–xx, 985–2286; 107(3): i–xxi, 2287–3348. ISBN 978-1-930723-70-2 ResearchGate (Vol. 2, Asteraceae); ResearchGate (Vol. 2, pp. 1581–1627, Bignoniaceae) . Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 July 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia. Published online. Accessed: 15 January 2017. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2017-01-15. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2017. Muehlenbeckia sagittifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 January 2017. Reference page.

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