Taxon:
Petunia axillaris (Lam.) Britton et al.
Summary
Place of publication:
Prelim. cat. 38. 1888
Verified:
03/07/2003
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Ando, T. et al. 2001. Reproductive isolation in a native population of Petunia sensu Jussieu (Solanaceae). Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 88:403-413. URL: http://aob.oxfordjournals.org/content/by/year
- Ando, T. 1993. Two new species of Petunia (Solanaceae) from southern Brazil. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 111:275.
- Bahadur, B. et al. 1989. SEM studies of seeds in nine species of Petunia Juss. (Solanaceae). Phytomorphology 39:122.
- Burkart, A. E., ed. 1969-. Flora ilustrada de Entre Rios.
- Cabrera, A. L. & E. M. Zardini. 1978. Manual de la flora de los alrededores de Buenos Aires.
- Cabrera, A. L., ed. 1965-1970. Flora de la provincia de Buenos Aires.
- Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
- Reitz, R., ed. 1965-. Flora ilustrada catarinense.
- Watanabe, H. et al. 1996. Cross compatibility of Petunia cultivars and P. axillaris with native taxa of Petunia in relation to their chromosome number. J. Jap. Soc. Hort. Sci. 65:625-634. URL: http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jjshs Note: as subsp. axillaris; 2n=14
- Wijsman, H. J. W. 1982. On the interrelationships of certain species of Petunia I. taxonomic notes on the parental species of Petunia hybrida. Acta Bot. Neerl. 31:477-490.
- Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds. 1996, 1999. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74.
Common names
English
large white petunia – Swedish
vitpetunia –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Rio Grande do Sul | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Buenos Aires | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Catamarca | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Chaco | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Córdoba | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Corrientes | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Entre Ríos | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Jujuy | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | La Pampa | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | La Rioja | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Mendoza | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Río Negro | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Salta | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | San Juan | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | San Luis | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Santa Fe | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Santiago del Estero | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Argentina | Tucumán | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Southern South America | Uruguay | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Bolivia | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
4 | Naturalized | | | | | natzd. elsewhere |
Native
Southern America
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BRAZIL:
Brazil [Rio Grande do Sul]
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
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SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina [Córdoba, Mendoza, Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Río Negro, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán], Uruguay
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |