Taxon:  Mandevilla hirsuta (Rich.) K. Schum.



Summary
Genus:
Mandevilla
Family:
Apocynaceae
Subfamily:
Apocynoideae
Tribe:
Mesechiteae
Nomen number:
102226
Place of publication:
H. G. A. Engler & K. A. E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2):171.  1895
Verified:
01/24/2012 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Echites hirsutus Rich.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Echites auriculatus Pohl ex Stadelm.
Echites tomentosus Vahl
Mandevilla auriculata (Pohl ex Stadelm.) K. Schum.

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
  2. Boggan, J. et al. 1992. Checklist of the plants of the Guianas
  3. Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
  4. Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
  5. Funk, V. et al. 2007. Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584.
  6. Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. 2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
  7. Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds. 1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
  8. Morales, J. F. 1998. A synopsis of the genus Mandevilla (Apocynaceae) in Mexico and Central America. Brittonia 50:221. Note: lists as Mandevilla hirsuta (A. Rich.) K. Schum.
  9. Morales, J. F. 2005. Estudios en las Apocynaceae neotropicales XIX: la familia Apocynaceae s. str. (Apocynoideae, Rauvolfioideae) de Costa Rica. Darwiniana 43:133-134.
  10. Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
  11. Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds. 1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Note: Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
  12. Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. 1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
  13. Woodson, R. E., Jr. 1933. Studies in the Apocynaceae. IV. The American genera of Echitoideae [prim.]. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 20:764.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoChiapas Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoTabasco Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanTrinidad and Tobago  Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaBelize  Morales, J. F. 1998. A synopsis of the genus Mandevilla (Apocynaceae) in Mexico and Central America. Brittonia 50:221. Note: lists as Mandevilla hirsuta (A. Rich.) K. Schum.
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaCosta Rica  Morales, J. F. 1998. A synopsis of the genus Mandevilla (Apocynaceae) in Mexico and Central America. Brittonia 50:221. Note: lists as Mandevilla hirsuta (A. Rich.) K. Schum.
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaGuatemala  Morales, J. F. 1998. A synopsis of the genus Mandevilla (Apocynaceae) in Mexico and Central America. Brittonia 50:221. Note: lists as Mandevilla hirsuta (A. Rich.) K. Schum.
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaHonduras  Morales, J. F. 1998. A synopsis of the genus Mandevilla (Apocynaceae) in Mexico and Central America. Brittonia 50:221. Note: lists as Mandevilla hirsuta (A. Rich.) K. Schum.
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaNicaragua  Morales, J. F. 1998. A synopsis of the genus Mandevilla (Apocynaceae) in Mexico and Central America. Brittonia 50:221. Note: lists as Mandevilla hirsuta (A. Rich.) K. Schum.
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaPanama  Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. 1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaFrench Guiana  Funk, V. et al. 2007. Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584.
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaGuyana  Funk, V. et al. 2007. Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584.
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaSuriname  Funk, V. et al. 2007. Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584.
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuela  Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds. 1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Note: Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaParaguayCanindeyú Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. 2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBolivia  Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaColombia  Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaEcuador  Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds. 1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeru  Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Native
Northern America
  • SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Chiapas, Tabasco]
Southern America
  • CARIBBEAN: Trinidad and Tobago
  • CENTRAL AMERICA: Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
  • NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
  • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Paraguay [Canindeyú]

Reference(s)
  1. Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
  2. Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
  3. Funk, V. et al. 2007. Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584.
  4. Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. 2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
  5. Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds. 1999. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75
  6. Morales, J. F. 1998. A synopsis of the genus Mandevilla (Apocynaceae) in Mexico and Central America. Brittonia 50:221. Note: lists as Mandevilla hirsuta (A. Rich.) K. Schum.
  7. Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds. 1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Note: Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
  8. Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. 1943-1980. Flora of Panama.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=102226. Accessed 10 May 2026.