Tropaeolum tricolor Sweet

First published in Brit. Fl. Gard. 3: t. 270 (1828)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Chile. It is a climbing tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Rodríguez, R., Grau, J., Baeza, C. & Davies, A. (2008). Lista comentada de las plantas vasculares de los Nevados de Chillan, Chile. Gayana. Botánica 65: 153-197.
  • Watson, J.M. & Flores, A.R. (2010). A synopsis of perennial tuberous Tropaeolum L. section Chilensia Sparre (Tropaeolaceae), including validation of three subsections and a new, reclassified natural hybrid. Herbertia 64: 150-281.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Kew Species Profiles

  • Sparre, B. & Andersson, L. (1991). A taxonomic revision of the Tropaeolaceae. Opera Botanica 108: 1-139.
  • The Plant List (2010). Tropaeolum tricolor.
  • Wilford, R. (2010). Tropaeolum tricolor. Curtis’s Botanical Magazine 27: t. 681.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Rodríguez, R., Grau, J., Baeza, C. & Davies, A. (2008). Lista comentada de las plantas vasculares de los Nevados de Chillan, Chile. Gayana. Botánica 65: 153-197.
  • Watson, J.M. & Flores, A.R. (2010). A synopsis of perennial tuberous Tropaeolum L. section Chilensia Sparre (Tropaeolaceae), including validation of three subsections and a new, reclassified natural hybrid. Herbertia 64: 150-281.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2001 Guillemin [720] Chile K000531375 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Cuming, H. [774] Chile K000531373 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2001 Macrae [s.n.] Chile K000531376 Unknown Type Material Yes
Grau, J.; Ehrhart, C. [94/438] Chile K000531372 Isotype Yes
Lindley [s.n.] Chile K000531374 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Science Photographs

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  • Kew Species Profiles

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