Convolvulaceae
Porana

Porana nutans (Choisy) O'Donell

First published in Lilloa 30: 62 (1960)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central & SW. Mexico. It is a climbing perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Staples, G.W. & D.F. Austin (2009). Revision of neotropical Calycobolus and Porana (Convolvulaceae). Edinburgh Journal of Botany 66: 133-153.
  • Staples, G.W. (2006). Revision of Asiatic Poraneae (Convolvulaceae) -- Cordisepalum, Dinetus, Duperreya, Porana, Poranopsis, and Tridynamia.. Blumea 51: 403-491.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Staples, G.W. & D.F. Austin (2009). Revision of neotropical Calycobolus and Porana (Convolvulaceae). Edinburgh Journal of Botany 66: 133-153.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2008 Pringle, C.G. [8751] Mexico K000197498 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2008 Jurgensen, C. [623] Mexico K000197497 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0