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Details for: TARS 2558,
Muehlenbeckia platyclada
(F. Muell.) Meisn., Centipede Plant
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Taxonomy:
Muehlenbeckia platyclada
(F. Muell.) Meisn.
Top Name:
Centipede Plant
Origin:
Donated –
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
05 Feb 1935
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TARS 2558 PL
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Muehlenbeckia platyclada
(F. Muell.) Meisn.
Top Name:
Centipede Plant
Origin:
Donated –
Maintained:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station
Received by NPGS:
05 Feb 1935
Source History
Donated
PRE 1935.
Accession Names and Identifiers
Centipede Plant
Type: Local name
Ribbon Bush
Type: Local name
Tapeworm Plant
Type: Local name
TARS 2558
Type: Site identifier
Group: MISC.TARS
Narrative
Muehlenbeckia platyclada
(F. Muell.) Meisn.
Genus:
Muehlenbeckia
Family:
Polygonaceae
Subfamily:
Polygonoideae
Tribe:
Polygoneae
Nomen number:
24668
Place of publication:
Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 23:313. 1865 "
platyclados
"
Verified:
10/26/2011
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Polygonum platycladum
F. Muell.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Homalocladium platycladum
(F. Muell.) L. H. Bailey
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Citation
English
centipede-plant
as
Homalocladium platycladum
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
as
Homalocladium platycladum
English
ribbonbush
as
Homalocladium platycladum
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
as
Homalocladium platycladum
English
tapewormplant
as
Homalocladium platycladum
1
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Note:
as
Homalocladium platycladum
Spanish
solitaria
2
Burger, W. C., ed.
1971-. Flora costaricensis.
Spanish
tenia
2
Burger, W. C., ed.
1971-. Flora costaricensis.
Swedish
rembuske
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Nomenclature Name Change:
26 Oct 2011, from
Homalocladium platycladum
(F. Muell.) L. H. Bailey to
Muehlenbeckia platyclada
(F. Muell.) Meisn.
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
05 Feb 1935, from
Muehlenbeckia platyclada
(F. Muell.) Meisn. to
Homalocladium platycladum
(F. Muell.) L. H. Bailey
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