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Evolvulus alsinoides

(L.) L. (1762)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Solanales Family: Convolvulaceae Genus: Evolvulus

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Herbs perennial.

Stems: Stems several to numerous, prostrate or ascending, slender, with appressed and spreading hairs.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Petiolate or subsessile, 0.7-2.5 cm x 5-10 mm.

Flowers: Cymes 1- to few flowered; peduncles filiform, 2.5-3.5 cm; bracts linear-subulate to linear-lanceolate, 1.5-4 mm. Flowers perfect. Sepals lanceolate, 3-4 mm, villous. Corolla rotate, 7-10 mm in diam. Stamens included; filaments filiform, adnate to base of corolla tube. Ovary superior, glabrous. Styles 2, free.

Fruit: Capsules globose; 4-valved. Seeds 4 or fewer; black; smooth.

Ploidy: 2n = 26

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

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Synonyms (71)

Breweria alsinoides (L.) Merr. (1917)
Convolvulus alsinoides L. (1753)
Convolvulus fugacissimus Hochst. ex Choisy (1845)
Convolvulus linifolius L. (1756)
Convolvulus valerianoides Blanco (1837)
Evolvulus acapulcensis Willd. ex Schult. (1820)
Evolvulus adscendens House (1906)
Evolvulus albiflorus M.Martens & Galeotti (1845)
Evolvulus alsinoides f. albiflorus Kuntze (1898)
Evolvulus alsinoides f. coeruleus Kuntze (1898)
Evolvulus alsinoides f. lactiflorus Kuntze (1898)
Evolvulus alsinoides f. rotundifolius Yamam. (1925)
Evolvulus alsinoides f. viridis Kuntze (1891)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. acapulcensis (Willd. ex Schult.) Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. adscendens (House) Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. angustifolius Torr. (1859)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. argenteus (R.Br.) Domin (1928)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. choisyanus Meisn. (1869)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. debilis (Kunth) Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. decumbens (R.Br.) Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. erectus Schweinf. (1867)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. glaber Baker (1904)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. grisebachianus Meisn. (1869)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. hirsutus (Lam.) Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. hirticaulis Torr. (1859)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. incanus Kuntze (1898)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. javanicus (Blume) Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. linifolius (L.) Kuntze (1891)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. linnaeanus Meisn. (1869)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. normalis Kuntze (1891)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. philippinensis Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. procumbens Schweinf. (1867)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. rotundifolius Hayata ex Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. sericeus Benth. (1868)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. thymoides Hallier f. (1899)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. typicus Domin (1928)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. villosicalyx Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. villosissimus Fenzl ex Hallier f. (1893)
Evolvulus alsinoides var. wallichii Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus angustifolius Roxb. (1832)
Evolvulus argenteus R.Br. (1810)
Evolvulus azureus Vahl ex Schumach. & Thonn. (1827)
Evolvulus boninensis F.Maek. & Tuyama (1938)
Evolvulus chinensis Choisy (1837)
Evolvulus debilis Kunth (1819)
Evolvulus decumbens R.Br. (1810)
Evolvulus diffusus Chapm. (1860)
Evolvulus filiformis Willd. ex Steud. (1840)
Evolvulus fugacissimus Hochst. ex A.Rich. (1850)
Evolvulus gracillimus Miq. (1857)
Evolvulus heterophyllus Labill. (1824)
Evolvulus hirsutulus Choisy (1837)
Evolvulus hirsutus Lam. (1792)
Evolvulus javanicus Blume (1826)
Evolvulus lanceifolius Span. (1841)
Evolvulus linifolius (L.) L. (1762)
Evolvulus linifolius var. grandiflorus Bolle (1861)
Evolvulus microphyllus M.Martens & Galeotti (1845)
Evolvulus modestus Hance (1852)
Evolvulus natalensis Sond. (1850)
Evolvulus pilosissimus M.Martens & Galeotti (1845)
Evolvulus procumbens Montrouz. (1860)
Evolvulus pseudoincanus Span. (1841)
Evolvulus pudicus Hance (1852)
Evolvulus pumilus Span. (1835)
Evolvulus ramiflorus Bojer ex Choisy (1845)
Evolvulus ramulosus M.E.Jones (1929)
Evolvulus sinicus Miq. (1861)
Evolvulus tenuis subsp. yucatanensis Ooststr. (1934)
Evolvulus villosus R.Br. (1810)
Evolvulus yemensis Deflers (1889)

Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Maui Naturalized

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 392 (1762)

Other References

Oppenheimer 2004:10 (NEWNAT/WM)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. Malaekahana State Recreation Area PRESERVED_SPECIMEN H. L. Oppenheimer & J. Lau H30209 Maui HAPI 3/3/2002
2 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui, Launiupoko, ridge N of Valley In dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 4242 Maui BISH 1/23/2006
3 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. Hoea PRESERVED_SPECIMEN H. L. Oppenheimer & J. Lau H30209 Oahu HAPI 3/3/2002
4 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. w maui, lahaina district, launiupoko, 2 ridges n of launiupoko valley Growing on dry ridgetop. Common in exposed areas of degraded Dodonaea dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. lau, j. collector number: h30209 Maui BISH 3/3/2002
5 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. w maui, launiupoko, ridge n of valley In dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 4242 Maui BISH 1/23/2006
6 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui, Lahaina District, Launiupoko, 2 ridges N of Launiupoko Valley Growing on dry ridgetop. Common in exposed areas of degraded Dodonaea dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Lau, J. Collector Number: H30209 Maui BISH 3/3/2002
7 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui, Lahaina District, Launiupoko, 2 ridges N of Launiupoko Valley Growing on dry ridgetop. Common in exposed areas of degraded Dodonaea dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H30209 Maui BISH 3/3/2002
8 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W. Maui, Launiupoko. Growing on a dry ridgetop 2 ridges north of Launiupoko Valley. In exposed areas of degraded Dodonaea dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30209 Maui PTBG 3/3/2002
9 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui; Lahaina District, Launiupoko, 2 ridges N of Launiupolo Valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H. L.; Lau, J. H30209 Maui US 3/3/2002
10 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui; Lahaina District, Launiupoko, 2 ridges N of Launiupolo Valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN H. L. Oppenheimer & J. Lau H30209 Maui US 3/3/2002
11 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. w maui; lahaina district, launiupoko, 2 ridges n of launiupolo valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. l. oppenheimer & j. lau h30209 Oahu US 3/3/2002
12 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. Malaekahana State Recreation Area PRESERVED_SPECIMEN H. L. Oppenheimer & J. Lau H30209 Maui HAPI 3/3/2002
13 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui, Launiupoko, ridge N of Valley In dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 4242 Maui BISH 1/23/2006
14 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. Hoea PRESERVED_SPECIMEN H. L. Oppenheimer & J. Lau H30209 Oahu HAPI 3/3/2002
15 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. w maui, lahaina district, launiupoko, 2 ridges n of launiupoko valley Growing on dry ridgetop. Common in exposed areas of degraded Dodonaea dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. lau, j. collector number: h30209 Maui BISH 3/3/2002
16 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. w maui, launiupoko, ridge n of valley In dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 4242 Maui BISH 1/23/2006
17 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui, Lahaina District, Launiupoko, 2 ridges N of Launiupoko Valley Growing on dry ridgetop. Common in exposed areas of degraded Dodonaea dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Lau, J. Collector Number: H30209 Maui BISH 3/3/2002
18 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui, Lahaina District, Launiupoko, 2 ridges N of Launiupoko Valley Growing on dry ridgetop. Common in exposed areas of degraded Dodonaea dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H30209 Maui BISH 3/3/2002
19 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W. Maui, Launiupoko. Growing on a dry ridgetop 2 ridges north of Launiupoko Valley. In exposed areas of degraded Dodonaea dry shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30209 Maui PTBG 3/3/2002
20 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui; Lahaina District, Launiupoko, 2 ridges N of Launiupolo Valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H. L.; Lau, J. H30209 Maui US 3/3/2002
21 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. W Maui; Lahaina District, Launiupoko, 2 ridges N of Launiupolo Valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN H. L. Oppenheimer & J. Lau H30209 Maui US 3/3/2002
22 Evolvulus alsinoides (L.) L. w maui; lahaina district, launiupoko, 2 ridges n of launiupolo valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. l. oppenheimer & j. lau h30209 Oahu US 3/3/2002
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