Nyctaginaceae
Cuscatlania

Cuscatlania vulcanicola Standl.

First published in J. Washington Acad. Sci. 13: 437 (1923)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is El Salvador to Honduras. It is a scrambling perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

El Salvador, Honduras

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Linares, J.L. & Cardoza Ruiz, F.S. (2015). Cuscatlania vulcanicola (Nyctaginaceae) nuevo registro del género y especie para la flora de Honduras. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 9: 167-172.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Linares, J.L. & Cardoza Ruiz, F.S. (2015). Cuscatlania vulcanicola (Nyctaginaceae) nuevo registro del género y especie para la flora de Honduras. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 9: 167-172.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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