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Dichondra micrantha Urb.
Asian ponysfoot

       
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Dichondra micrantha Urb.

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Synonyms:
Dichondra micrantha Urb.

  DIRE3 Dichondra repens auct. non J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
 

Distribution:
Dichondra micrantha Urb.

View Native Status
Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AZ, CA, FL, MD, TX), USA+ (PR)
 

Related Taxa:
Dichondra micrantha Urb.

View 18 genera in Convolvulaceae, 8 species in Dichondra
 

Classification:
Dichondra micrantha Urb.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Solanales
Family Convolvulaceae – Morning-glory family
Genus Dichondra J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. – ponysfoot
Species Dichondra micrantha Urb. – Asian ponysfoot
 

Introduced Information:
Dichondra micrantha Urb.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Common Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Dichondra micrantha Urb.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW- NO NO NO NO NO FACW- NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

Dichondra repens:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU,FAC NO FACU NO NO NO NI FACU NO NO FACU NO FAC NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Dichondra micrantha Urb.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 30839.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
Time Generated: 10/13/2008 01:51 PM MDT