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Nyctaginaceae Boerhavia diffusa L. | Taxonomy | Flora of the World

Taxon

Boerhavia diffusa L.

AcceptedGBIF

Predicted not threatened

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (222).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (192).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (221).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (231).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (230).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (201).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (189).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (202).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (236).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (188).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (228).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (226).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (191).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (229).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (200).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (187).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (238).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (237).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (227).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (190).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (235).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (193).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (232).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (234).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (196).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa, Fortunato 13150--Argentina. S. of San Augustin. Las Bretes. 8 Feb 2018. DSC09370 (197).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

var. leiocarpa

Occurrences

Fortunato R.H., et al. 13150

February 8, 2018

Identified as

Boerhavia diffusa var. leiocarpa

Location

Argentina, San Juan, Valle Fertil (Astica)

-30.934167, -67.308333

Location Remarks

RP 510, 34 kms de Villa San Agustín, a 1 km al W por camino en direcc. al Parque Nat. Dpto. Valle Fértil. 707 m elev.

Collectors

Renée H. Fortunato, W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

In the middle and along the sandy edges of a dirt track.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Nyctaginaceae

Genus

Boerhavia

Specific Epithet

diffusa

Authorship

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#246,364 of 335,497

Top 74%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →