Characteristics
Dicots
Polygala appendiculata Vell.
SWAMP MILKWORT
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It appears that all of the American taxa of Polygala may be transferred to a new genus (Pastore et al. 2018).
Native
FACW+ (NWPL)
FACW (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
POLYGALA APPENDICULATA Vellozo, Fl. Flumin. 292. 1829 ("1825").
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TYPE: BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro: Without data (lectotype: Vellozo, Fl. Flumin., Icon. 7: t. 66. 1831 ("1827")). EPITYPE: BRAZIL: Rio de Janeiro, Arraial do Cabo, 16 Jul 1953, Segadas Vianna et al. 885 (epitype: RB). Lecto- and epitypified by Pastore, Phytotaxa 108(1): 45. 2013.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
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Specimens and Distribution
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