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Taxon:
Cuphea micropetala
Kunth
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Cuphea
Family:
Lythraceae
Nomen number:
12635
Place of publication:
F. W. H. A. von Humboldt et al., Nov. gen. sp. 6:165[folio]. 1823; 6:209[quarto], t. 551. 1824
Verified:
02/16/1987
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Cuphea micropetala
Kunth var.
hirtella
Koehne
(0 active accession[s])
Cuphea micropetala
Kunth var.
micropetala
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Bosser, J. M. et al., eds.
1976-. Flores des Mascareignes.
Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
Graham, S. A.
2011. Review of
Lythraceae
data for
World Economic Plants
, ed. 2. pers. comm. via e-mail on 18 Mar.
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
1989-. Flora of Ethiopia
Note:
Eritrea added in 2000
Rzedowski, J. & G. Rzedowski, eds.
1991-. Flora del Bajio y de regiones adyacentes.
URL:
http://www.ecologia.edu.mx/publicaciones/FLOBA.htm
Note:
mentions
Standley, P. C.
1920. Trees and shrubs of Mexico. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23:1-1721.
Note:
=
Parsonsia micropetala
(Kunth) Standl.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Common names
English
candycorn-plant –
Reference(s)
cigarplant –
Reference(s)
Swedish
aztekbloss –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Colima
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guerrero
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
México
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Michoacán de Ocampo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Morelos
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Nayarit
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Puebla
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Colima, Guerrero, México, Michoacán de Ocampo, Morelos, Nayarit (s.), Oaxaca, Puebla]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
Name
References