Hydrolea spinosa var. paraguayensis (Chodat) L.J.Davenp. belongs to the Hydroleaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Family
Hydroleaceae
Genus
Hydrolea
Specific Epithet
spinosa
Infraspecific Epithet
paraguayensis
Authorship
(Chodat) L.J.Davenp.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
3/9/2011
Location
Paraguay, Guaira
-25.738056, -56.177778
Location Remarks
Parque Nacional Ybyturuzu, road to Granja Francisca; overgrown wet field just beginning to dry. 170 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Isabel Basualdo, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
To 1.5 m tall, plants with or without stem spines, supported by taller plants, corolla blue.