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CDF Checklist of Galapagos Flowering Plants - FCD Lista de especies de


Plantas con flores Galápagos. In: Bungartz, F., Herrera, H., Jaramillo, P., Tirado, N., Jiménez-Uzcátegui, G., Ruiz, D., Guézou, A. & Ziemmeck,
F. (eds.). Charles Darwin Foundation Galapagos Species Checklist - Lista de Especies de Galápagos de la Fundación Charles Darwin. Charles
Darwin Foundation / Fundación Charles Darwin, Puerto Ayora, Galapagos:
http://darwinfoundation.org/datazone/checklists/vascular-plants/magnoliophyta/ Last updated: 04 Jul 2017

CDF Checklist of Galapagos Flowering Plants

Patricia Jaramillo Díaz, Anne Guézou, André Mauchamp, Alan Tye

Last updated: 04 Jul 2017

Abstract

This Checklist of Galapagos Flowering Plants includes a total of all 1549 taxa reported from the Galapagos Islands.
For each name, detailed information is provided: its Galapagos distribution in islands groups or bioregions generated from the
specimen records, comments about the taxonomy (especially synonyms), the origin (native and introduced), taxon status (accepted
vs. rejected records) and relevant literature references.

Introduction

This publication lists all species of Galapagos Flowering Plants currently known.
Magnoliophyta are also called angiosperms or flowering plants. They can be distinguished from other seed
plants because of their flowers composed of sepals, petals, stamens, and carpels.
Angiosperms can be divided into the following general groups:
• Primitive angiosperms include families such as the Nymphaeaceae, Magnoliaceae, Annonaceae,
Piperaceae, Lauraceae, Aristolochiaceae.

• Monocots are characterized by an embryo with only one cotyledon, a pollen grain opening with a single pore,
leaves with parallel venation, and vascular bundles irregularly dispersed throughout the stem. The majority
have flowers organized in sets of three.

• Eudicots or true dicots have an embryo with two cotyledons, a pollen grain with three pores, leaves with
reticulate venation, and vascular bundles organized within rings in their stem. The majority have flowers
organized in sets of five.

The angiosperms include approximately 257,000 extant species, which represents almost 90% of all known
terrestrial plants.
This group encompasses an enormous morphological diversity (e.g., herbs, shrubs, trees, vines), they occupy
almost all ecological niches in terrestrial environments, quite a few species are also well adapted to aquatic
ecosystems. Their highest diversity is found in the humid tropics, where they dominate the landscape.
Many species of angiosperms are economically very important as they represent the major part of foods
consumed by humans, and are used in many plant-derived products.

Methods
This checklist of all known Galapagos Flowering Plants is automatically generated using the online database of the Charles Darwin
Foundation Galapagos Species Checklist.
All CDF Galapagos Species Checklists represent the synthesis of many different records: literature citations, data from previously
unpublished reports (grey literature), specimen records of natural history collections located in Galapagos and all over the world. To
the best of their knowledge authors of the individual checklists revised all available data. When new information becomes available,
the taxonomy of a group changes or new species are discovered, the CDF online database and thus this publication becomes
updated.
For many poorly known species groups the higher taxonomic classification still regularly changes according to how our knowledge
about species being related changes. In many well known groups the phylogeny is somewhat stable, but to avoid confusion, in
particular for groups where taxonomic changes are frequent, all checklists presented here are sorted alphabetical according to genus
name and specific epithet. Please refer to the website for the currently accepted taxonomic hierarchy of each group.
Please be aware that the distribution presented here is automatically generated from specimen records and does not always
accurately reflect the known distribution for all species.
For marine species, the distribution generally refers to the five main bioregions of the archipelago (Far Northern, Northern, Western,
South Eastern and the Elisabeth Bay Bioregion). For the terrestrial species more than 120 islands, islets and small rocks have been
aggregated into Islands Groups, thus, for example, the island group "Santa Cruz" includes smaller islands like Santa Fé, Plaza Norte,
Plaza Sur, Baltra, Daphne Mayor, Daphne Minor, and others.
IUCN red-list assessments presented here may deviate from the global IUCN list for the following reasons:
• for well known species groups like vascular plants or vertebrates updates proposed to the IUCN are shown instead of the
outdated, but currently accepted status;

• for poorly known species groups (e.g., lichenized fungi) a general assessment is currently not possible and the list presented here
is a regional red-list list for Galapagos archipelago.

Numbers of the species included in this list are auto-generated. Adding up the number of species in each category will not always
equal the total number indicated. Some species have insufficient data to be categorized while others (e.g., category eradicated) will
not be included in the total.

Results

Names of taxa included in this checklist: 1549 (1349 accepted, 5 species with infraspecific taxa, 8 unidentified taxon, 15 doubtful,
58 problematic), 114 rejected.
Origin of the taxa included: 100 accidental, 576 cultivated, 2 eradicated, 147 escaped, 1 intercepted, 36 questionable accidental, 56
questionable native, 245 endemic, 234 indigenous, 7 questionable endemic.

1. Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hibiscus esculentus L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

2. Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hibiscus manihot L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).
3. Abrus precatorius L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Abrus abrus (L.) W. Wight
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

4. Abutilon anderssonianum Garcke


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 09-Aug-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

5. Abutilon depauperatum (Hook. f.) Andersson ex Robinson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 09-Aug-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Syn.: Sida depauperata Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Kearney, T.H. et al. (1952), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

6. Abutilon dianthum C. Presl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Abutilon sylvaticum (Cav.) K. Schum.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

7. Abutilon sp. 1
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
8. Acacia caven (Molina) Molina
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acacia cavenia Hook. & Arn. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D.
et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

9. Acacia insulae-iacobi Riley


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Vachellia insulae-iacobi (Riley) Seigler & Ebinger fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

10. Acacia macracantha Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acacia flexuosa Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855) as Acacia flexuosa Kunth.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al.
(2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Quintana, M.C. et al.
(2010), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

11. Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mimosa nilotica L., Vachellia nilotica (L.) P.J.H. Hurter & Mabb. Acacia nilotica is generally accepted
as a single, extremely variable species, divided into nine subspecies.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Agriculture & Resource Management Council et al. (2000), Bolton, M. P. et al. (1985), Bolton,
M.P. et al. (1987), Brenan JPM et al. (1983), Browne FG et al. (1968), Brunck F et al. (1994), Carter JO et al.
(1994), Dhileepan, K et al. (2009), Dhileepan, K. et al. (2006), Gardener, M.R. et al. (2010), Gargominy, O. et
al. (1996), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Kunjithapatham
Dhileepan et al. (2013), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Le Houerou HN et al. (1980), Lockett, C. J. et al. (2003),
Lockettb, C.J. et al. (2012), Mackey, A.P. et al. (1998), Mackey, A.P. et al. (1996), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), Mohyuddin A. et al. (1981), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Rentería, J. L. et al. (2007), Roberts H. et al.
(1969), Sarah Reichard et al. (2009), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Sheik M.I. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Weber E. et al. (2003), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

12. Acacia rorudiana Christoph.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acacia tortuosa var. glabrior Hook. f., Vachellia rorudiana (Christoph.) Seigler & Ebinger fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Questionable Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Christophersen,
E. et al. (1932), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

13. Acalypha abingdonii Seberg


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Marchena, Pinta.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Seberg, O. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

14. Acalypha aff. sericea Anderss.


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
The speciman described by Svenson "most closely resembles Snodgrass and Heller no. 540 from Chatham
island which Dr. Robinson (p. 163) questionably places under A albemarlensis".
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).

15. Acalypha flacida Hook.f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Andersson (1855) as Acalypha flaccida.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Seberg, O. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Webster, G.L. et al. (1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

16. Acalypha hispida Burm. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ricinocarpus hispidus (Burm. f.) Kuntze.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

17. Acalypha integrifolia ssp. marginata (Poir.) Coode


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acalypha marginata (Poir.) Spreng. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

18. Acalypha parvula var. chathamensis (Robinson) Webster


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acalypha chathamensis Robinson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Seberg, O. et al. (1984),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Webster, G.L. et al. (1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

19. Acalypha parvula var. parvula Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acalypha albemarlensis, A. cordifolia, A. diffusa, A. spicata Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Seberg, O. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Webster, G.L. et al. (1970),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

20. Acalypha parvula var. reniformis (Hook. f.) Müll. Arg.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acalypha adamsii Robinson, A. reniformis Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Webster, G.L. et al.
(1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

21. Acalypha parvula var. strobilifera (Hook. f.) Müll. Arg.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acalypha strobilifera Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Webster, G.L. et al.
(1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

22. Acalypha sericea Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acalypha sericea var. sericea Andersson.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Seberg, O. et al. (1984), Stewart, A.
et al. (1911), Webster, G.L. et al. (1970).

23. Acalypha sericea var. baurii (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) G.L. Webster
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acalypha baurii B.L. Rob. & G.L. Greenm. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Seberg, O. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977), Webster, G.L. et al.
(1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

24. Acalypha velutina Hook.f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn: Acalypha velutina var. minor Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Seberg, O. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Webster, G.L. et al. (1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

25. Acalypha wigginsii G.L. Webster


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Seberg, O. et al. (1984),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Webster, G.L. et al. (1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
26. Acalypha wilkesiana Müll. Arg.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana (Müll.Arg.) Fosberg
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

27. Acanthospermum microcarpum Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Blake, S.F. et al. (1921), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

28. Achillea millefolium L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Achillea alpicola (Rydb.) Rydb.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

29. Achyranthes aspera L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Centrostachys indica (L.) Standl.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

30. Acmella ciliata (HBK) Cassini


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acmella fimbriata (Kunth) Cass.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

31. Acmella darwinii (Porter) Jansen


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Spilanthes darwinii Porter, S. diffusa Hook.f., S. diffusa var. minor fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jansen, R.K. et al. (1985), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1978), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

32. Acmella sodiroi (Hieron.) R.K. Jansen


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Spilanthes sodiroi Hieron. In Galapagos literature, including Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902),
Stewart (1911) and Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Spilanthes acmell.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jansen, R.K. et al. (1985), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

33. Acnistus insularis Robinson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 08-Jul-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Wiggins & Porter (1971) cite Acnistus ellipticus (=Iochroma ellipticum) as the accepted name of this
taxon.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

34. Acorus gramineus Aiton


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acorus gramineus var. pusillus (Siebold) Engl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

35. Actinidia deliciosa (A. Chev.) C.F. Liang & A.R. Ferguson
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa (A. Chev.) A. Chev.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

36. Adenostemma platyphyllum Cass.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Adenostemma lavenia
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
37. Aeonium sp. 1
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

38. Agave americana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Agave complicata Trel. ex Ochot.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Gentry, H.S. et al. (1982), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Quintana, C. et al. (2016), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

39. Agave angustifolia var. marginata hort. ex Gentry


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Gentry, H.S. et al. (1982), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

40. Agave attenuata Salm-Dyck


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Agave glaucescens Hook.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Gentry, A.H. et al. (1982), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

41. Ageratum conyzoides L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ageratum latifolium Cav., Ageratum conyzoides var. inaequipaleaceum
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Hamann, O. et al. (1984), Heleno, R. et al. (2011),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen,
C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et
al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Van
Leeuwen, J.F. et al. (2008), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

42. Ageratum latifolium (Benth.) Hemsl.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Ageratum microcephalum (Benth.) Hemsl.. Neither A. latifolium nor A. microcephalum (Benth.)
Hemsl. appear in Wiggins & Porter (1971) or any other Galapagos literature. However, Wiggins & Porter cite
Ageratum latifolium Cav. (distinct from the illegitimate A. latifolium (Benth) Hemsl) as a synonym of A.
conyzoides L.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1968).

43. Aglaonema commutatum Schott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aglaonema marantifolium var. commutatum (Schott) Engl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

44. Albizia guachapele (Kunth) Dugand


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pseudosamanea guachapele (Kunth) Harms fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

45. Aleurites moluccana (L.) Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aleurites triloba J.R.Forst. & G.Forst fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

46. Allamanda cathartica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Allamanda aubletii Pohl
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

47. Allamanda schottii Pohl


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Allamanda brasiliensis Schott ex Pohl
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

48. Allium cepa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985),
Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

49. Allium fistulosum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Allium wakegi Araki. Reference in Lawesson (1990) probably based on specimen CDS 4210, P.S.
Bentley 497, which is a specimen of A. cepa (spring onion).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1990), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

50. Allium porrum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

51. Allium sativum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Allium pekinense Prokhanov
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Black, J. et al. (1973), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

52. Allium schoenoprasum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Allium schoenoprasum var. laurentianum Fernald
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

53. Alocasia cucullata (Lour.) G. Don.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Arum cucullatum Lour.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

54. Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G. Don.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alocasia plumbea Van Houtte, A. grandis N.E.Br. (Illegitimate) fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

55. Alocasia micholitziana Sander


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

56. Alocasia sanderiana hort. ex W. Bull


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

57. Aloe arborescens Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aloe arborescens var. frutescens Link
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

58. Aloe aristata Haw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

59. Aloe cooperi Baker


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

60. Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aloe barbadensis
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979),
Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995).
61. Aloysia triphylla Royle
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lippia citriodora (Lam.) Kunth.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

62. Alpinia nutans (L.) Roscoe


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

63. Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K. Schum.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Guillainia purpurata Vieill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

64. Alpinia vittata W. Bull


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alpinia sanderae Sander fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

65. Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L. Burtt & R.M. Sm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alpinia nutans
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

66. Alternanthera caracasana Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alternanthera peploides (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Urb.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

67. Alternanthera echinocephala (Hook. f.) Christoph.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Brandesia echinocephala Hook. f., Telanthera argentea Andersson, T. argentea var. robustior
Andersson, T. argentea var. nudiflora Andersson, T. argentea var. bracteata Andersson, T. echinocephala
(Hook. f.) Moq. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Guerrero, A. et al.
(2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975),
Sequeira, A.S. et al. (2000), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

68. Alternanthera filifolia ssp. filifolia (Hook. f.) Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Achyranthes hookeri Standl., Bucholtzia filifolia Hook. f., Telanthera filifolia (Hook. f.) Moq. fide
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa
Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

69. Alternanthera filifolia ssp. glauca Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

70. Alternanthera filifolia ssp. glaucescens Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn: Bucholtzia glaucescens Hook. f., Telanthera glaucescens Moq., T. strictiuscula Anderss., Telanthera
angustata Andersson fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Howell, J.T.
et al. (1933), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1895), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

71. Alternanthera filifolia ssp. microcephala Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

72. Alternanthera filifolia ssp. nudicaulis (Hook. f.) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alternanthera nudicaulis (Hook.f.) Christophersen, Bucholtzia nudicaulis Hook. f., Telanthera
nudicaulis Moq. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971) non Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932),
Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

73. Alternanthera filifolia ssp. pintensis Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

74. Alternanthera filifolia ssp. rabidensis Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinzón, Santiago.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

75. Alternanthera flavicoma (Andersson) Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Telanthera flavicoma Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U.
et al. (1966), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et
al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
76. Alternanthera galapagensis (Stewart) Howell
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Telanthera galapagensis Stewart fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

77. Alternanthera halimifolia (Lam.) Standl. ex Pittier


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Telanthera frutescens Moq.; Jørgensen & León-Yánez (1999) list A. tomentosa but not A. halimifolia
for Galapagos, probably owing to confusion over synonymy and misidentified specimens at QCA. See also
Eliasson (1990).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al.
(1990), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1984), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

78. Alternanthera helleri (Robinson) Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Telanthera helleri Robinson, T. helleri var. obtusior Robinson, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Wolf.
References: Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011),
Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

79. Alternanthera mexicana (Schltdl.) Hieron.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alternanthera lanceolata, A. lehmannii
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1972), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

80. Alternanthera nesiotes Johnst.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Howell, J.T. et
al. (1933), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Johnston, I.M. et al. (1923), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1998), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

81. Alternanthera pubiflora (Benth.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Brandesia pubiflora Benth.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1985), Eliasson, U. et al. (1990), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

82. Alternanthera radicata Hook. f.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
According to Wiggins & Porter (1971), Alternanthera radicata is a synonym of Lithophila radicata (Hook. f.)
Standl.; according to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010), L. radicata is a
synonym of A. radicata.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), St. John, H. et al. (1937), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

83. Alternanthera rugulosa (B.L. Rob.) Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Telanthera rugulosa B.L. Rob. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Estupiñan, I. et al. (1985), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A.
et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

84. Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alternanthera ficoidea (L.) P. Beauv.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

85. Alternanthera snodgrassii (Robinson) Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Telanthera snodgrassi Robinson. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et
al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

86. Alternanthera sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

87. Alternanthera tenella Colla


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bucholzia brachiata Schrad. ex Moq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1985), Eliasson, U. et al. (1990), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

88. Alternanthera vestita (Andersson) Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Telanthera vestita Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

89. Amaranthus anderssonii Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scleropus urceolatus Andersson, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). In Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Amanthera urceolatus. Amblogyna urceolata Andersson
and Amaranthus anderssonii fo. erectus Howell in Wiggins, I.L., Porter, D.M., 1971.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et
al. (1985), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

90. Amaranthus caracasanus Kunth


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Name accepted by Royal, however not cited in any Galapagos after Stewart (1911). Tropicos, however,
considers Amaranthus caracasanus as a synonym of Amaranthus spinosus L., which is well documented in the
Galapagos. In Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855) as Amaranthus caraccasanus.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart,
A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

91. Amaranthus caudatus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaranthus cruentus L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

92. Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaranthus tristis Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

93. Amaranthus furcatus Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1985), Howell, J.T. et al.
(1933), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

94. Amaranthus hybridus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alternanthera quitensis
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff,
H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

95. Amaranthus hybridus ssp. quitensis (Kunth) Costea & Carretero


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaranthus quitensis Kunth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

96. Amaranthus lividus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaranthus lividus var. polygonoides (Zoll.) Thell.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

97. Amaranthus peruvianus (Schauer) Standl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mengea peruviana Schauer and Amaranthus albomarginatus Uline & W.L. Bray
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

98. Amaranthus polygonoides L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaranthus berlandieri (Moq.) Uline & W.L.Bray fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

99. Amaranthus sclerantoides (Andersson) Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaranthus sclerantoides f. abingdonensis, A. sclerantoides f. albemarlensis, A. sclerantoides f.
chathamensis, A. scleranthoides f. hoodensis, A. scleranthoides f. typica, Euxolus sclerantoides Andersson,
fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989),
Eliasson, U. et al. (1985), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011),
Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Itow, S. et al. (1997), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

100. Amaranthus spinosus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaranthus caracasanus Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

101. Amaranthus squamulatus (Andersson) B.L. Rob.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scleropus squamulatus Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1985), Eliasson, U. et al.
(1990), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

102. Amaranthus viridis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaranthus gracilis Desf. ex Poir. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

103. Ambrosia arborescens Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Franseria artemisioides Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1990), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

104. Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Stewart (1911) as Ambrosia artemisiaefolia.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911).

105. Ambrosia peruviana Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

106. Anacardium occidentale L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acajuba occidentalis (L.) Gaertn.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

107. Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ananas sativus
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2005), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1990), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

108. Anemone coronaria L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

109. Anethum graveolens L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Anethum graveolens subsp. sowa (Roxb. ex Fleming) N.F. Koren
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

110. Angelonia gardneri Hook.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

111. Annona cherimola Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Annona pubescens Salisb. In Stewart (1911) as Anona cherimolia.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

112. Annona glabra L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Annona chrysocarpa Leprieur ex Guillemet. In Stewart (1911) as Anona glabra.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

113. Annona muricata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Records earlier than Wiggins & Porter (1971) referred to Stewart's observation, which was actually A. glabra.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

114. Annona reticulata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Annona excelsa Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

115. Anoda cristata (L.) Schltdl.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Syn.: Anoda hastata Cav. Cited in Robinson (1902) as A. hastata with its synonym, A. acerifolia DC., an
unresolved name according to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). Not
mentioned in Galapagos literature after Svenson (1935)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).

116. Anoda hastata Cav.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: A. cristata (L.) Schltdl. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). F.
Bungartz: cited in Robinson (1902) with the synonym A. acerifolia DC., an unresolved name according to
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911).

117. Anredera ramosa (Moq.) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902), Stewart (1911) and other Galápagos literature as
Boussingaultia baselloides Kunth.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

118. Anthephora hermaphrodita (L.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Anthephora elegans Schreb. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In
Andersson (1855) as Antephora elegans.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al.
(1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

119. Anthospermum ericifolium (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Spermacoce ericifolia Licht. ex Roem. & Schult. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

120. Anthurium andraeanum Linden


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Anthurium ornatum
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

121. Antigonon leptopus Hook. & Arn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Antigonon cinerascens M. Martens & Galeotti
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1974), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

122. Antirrhinum majus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

123. Apium graveolens L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Apium vulgare Bubani; Chen & Craven (2007) as Apium integrilobum Hayata.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991),
Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

124. Aptenia cordifolia (L. f.) Schwantes


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mesembryanthemum cordifolium L. f.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1996), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

125. Arachis hypogaea L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lathyrus esquirolii H. Lév.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Reck, G. et al.
(1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

126. Arachis pintoi Krapov. & W.C. Gregory


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Forzza, R.C. et al. (2010), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

127. Argemone mexicana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Argemone mexicana var. lutea Kuntze.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P.
et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

128. Aristida divulsa Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1857),
Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

129. Aristida repens Trin.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Trinius, C.B. et al. (1831), Valencia, R. et al.
(2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

130. Aristida subspicata Trin. & Rupr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aristida caudata Andersson, A. compacta Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Trinius, C.B. et al. (1842), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

131. Aristida villosa B.L. Rob. & Greenm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1895), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Valencia, R.
et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
132. Aristolochia elegans Mast
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aristolochia elegans var. grandiflora Hassl. ex F. González
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta, Santa Cruz.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

133. Aristolochia odoratissima L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aristolochia pandurata Jacq. and Aristolochia rimbachii O.C. Schmidt
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

134. Arthrostylidium pubescens Rupr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Arundinaria pubescens (Rupr.) Hack.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

135. Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Astocarpus communis
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

136. Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

137. Arundo donax L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aira bengalensis (Retz.) J.F. Gmel.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).
138. Asclepias angustissima Andersson
Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 08-Aug-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Wiggins & Porter (1971) cite Sarcostemma angustissimum (Andersson) Holm as the accepted name
of this taxon.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

139. Asclepias curassavica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

140. Asparagus densiflorus (Kunth) Jessop


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Asparagopsis densiflora Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

141. Asparagus officinalis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Asparagus officinalis var. altilis L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

142. Asparagus setaceus (Kunth) Jessop


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Asparagus sprengeri
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

143. Astrephia chaerophylloides (Sm.) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Valeriana chaerophylloides Sm. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

144. Asystasia gangetica (L.) T. Anderson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Asystasia bojeriana Nees
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

145. Atriplex peruviana Moq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chenopodium cinereum Moq.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Wolf.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

146. Avena sativa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Avena anglica Hort. ex Roemer & Schultes.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

147. Averrhoa carambola L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Stevens, W.D.
et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

148. Avicennia germinans (L.) L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Avicennia nitida Jacq., A. tomentosa Jacq. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Avicennia officinalis.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa
Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al.
(2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jaramillo, P. et
al. (1998), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Moldenke, H.N. et al. (1968), Nowak, J.B.
et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

149. Axonopus compressus (Sw.) P. Beauv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

150. Axonopus micay García-Barr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Axonopus scoparius
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

151. Baccharis steetzii Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Itow, S. et al. (1997), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van
der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

152. Bacopa monnieri (L.) Wettst.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Likely misidentification. This taxon appears in Stewart (1911) as Bacopa monniera, but is cited in no
subsequent checklist.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911).

153. Bactris gasipaes Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bactris ciliata (Ruiz & Pav.) Mart.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

154. Bambusa sp. 1


Taxon status: Taxon not identified to species, subspecies, form or variety.
Syn.: possibly Bambusa oldhamii Munro
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

155. Bambusa vulgaris var. vittata Rivière & C. Rivière


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bambusa vulgaris cult. vittata McClure, B. vulgaris var. aureovariegata Beadle. Nombre aceptado:
Bambusa vulgaris var. vittata Rivière & C. Rivière.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

156. Bambusa vulgaris var. vulgaris Schrad ex Wendle


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Arundarbor fera (Miq.) Kuntze
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

157. Banisteriopsis caapi (Spruce ex Griseb.) C.V. Morton


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Banisteria caapi Spruce ex Griseb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

158. Bastardia viscosa (L.) Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Flores, E. et al.
(1985), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

159. Batis maritima L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Itow, S. et
al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
160. Bauhinia monandra Kurz.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et
al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

161. Bauhinia sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995).

162. Bauhinia variegata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998).

163. Begonia "aya"


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

164. Begonia "haageana"


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

165. Begonia dichroa Sprague


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

166. Begonia rex Putz.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Begonia longiciliata C.Y. Wu
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).
167. Begonia semperflorens Link & Otto
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Begonia paludicola C. DC. and Begonia spatulata Lodd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

168. Begonia x erythrophylla Neumann


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

169. Beta vulgaris L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

170. Beta vulgaris var. cicla (L.) Koch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Beta maritima L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

171. Beta vulgaris var. vulgaris L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Beta vulgaris var. rosea Moq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wolf, T. et al.
(1879).

172. Betula cf. alleghaniensis Britton


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

173. Bidens bipinnata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999).

174. Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bidens bipinnata var. cynapiifolia (Kunth) M. Gómez
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M.
et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

175. Bidens pilosa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bidens chilensis DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Castro, S. A. et al. (2010), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E.
et al. (1932), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Quintana, M.C. et
al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

176. Bidens riparia Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bidens refracta Brandegee fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Nash, D.L. et al.
(1976), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

177. Bixa orellana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1973), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

178. Blainvillea acmella (L.) Philipson.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eclipta prostrata Lour
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

179. Blainvillea dichotoma (Murray) Stewart


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Accepted by Wiggins & Porter (1971) with the following note "The name B. dichotoma appears also in
Hemsley, Biol. Centr. Am. Bot. 4:112. 1886-88, attributed to Cassini but without description or reference.
Presumably the present plant was intended, but the name is striclty a nomen nudum." However, Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) treats B. dichotoma (Murray) Stewart as a
synonym of B. rhomboidea Cass. and accepts the name B. dichotoma Cass. Syn.: Blainvillea latifolia (L. f.)
DC.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J.
et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hamann, O. et al. (1984), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

180. Blainvillea rhomboidea Cass.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Blainvillea dichotoma (Murray) Stewart fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) accepts B. rhomboidea Cass., and considers B. dichotoma
(Murray) Stewart a synonym. The nomenclature is further complicated by the name Blainvillea dichotoma
Cass. Wiggins & Porter considers this name a reference to the same species as Blainvillea dichotoma
(Murray) Stewart. However, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) treats the two
names as referring to separate taxa: B. dichotoma Cass. is accepted, whereas B. dichotoma (Murray) Stewart
is treated as a synonym of B. rhomboidea Cass.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1895), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

181. Blechnum occidentale L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Blechnum × caudatum Cav. Likely in Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855) as Blechnum occidentale
Sw.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson,
H.K. et al. (1938), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1987).

182. Blechum pyramidatum (Lam.) Urb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Blechum brownei f. puberulum Leonard. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

183. Blumea viscosa (Mill.) V.M. Badillo


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Conyza lyrata Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

184. Blutaparon rigidum (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Mears


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Philoxerus rigidus (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Howell fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Extinct.
Galapagos Distribution: Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1985), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

185. Boerhavia coccinea Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Boerhavia caribaea Jacq., B. diffusa var. hirsuta Heimerl, B. glandulosa Andersson fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Andersson (1855) as Boerhavia diffusa, fide Wiggins
& Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1937), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

186. Boerhavia erecta L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Boerhavia discolor Kunth; D'Arcy (1987) as Boerhavia elongata Salisb. In Andersson (1855) Robinson
(1902), Stewart (1911) et al as Boerhavia paniculata Rich., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). In Hooker (1847) as
Boerhaavia decumbens fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1861-1862), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Heleno, R. et al. (2011),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

187. Borago officinalis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

188. Borreria ericaefolia Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Borreria divaricata Hook. f., B. parvifolia Hook. f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1985), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

189. Bougainvillea peruviana Bonpl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tricycla peruviana (Bonpl.) Poir. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Standley, P.C. et al. (1937), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

190. Bougainvillea spectabilis Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

191. Bougainvillea spectabilis var. glabra (Choisy) Hook.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bougainvillea glabra Choisy.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Standley, P.C. et al. (1937), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

192. Bougainvillea x buttiana Holttum & Standl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

193. Bougainvillea x hybrid cultivars


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

194. Bouteloua disticha (Kunth) Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bouteloua pilosa (Hook. f.) Benth. ex S. Watson, Eutriana pilosa Hook f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et
al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Peterson, P.M. et al. (2001), Pohl, R.W. et al.
(1994), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Van
der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

195. Bowlesia palmata Ruiz & Pav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bowlesia palmata var. lacerata Kuntze
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1970), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

196. Brachiaria brizantha (A.Rich.) Stapf


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urochloa brizantha (A.Rich.) R.D.Webster fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).
197. Brachiaria brizantha x ruziziensis
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urochloa brizantha x ruziziensis. Both Urochloa brizantha and U. ruzizienses are now considered
members of the genis Brachiaria, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

198. Brachiaria decumbens Stapf


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urochloa decumbens (Stapf) R.D.Webster fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

199. Brachiaria fasciculata (Sw.) Parodi


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum fuscum Sw., Panicum. Sw. And Urochloa fasciculata (Sw.) R.D.Webster fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). Likely synonym of P. fuscum f. vegetius Andersson, P.
fuscum f. firmius, and P. fuscum f. pubescens.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tye, A. et al. (2008), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

200. Brachiaria multiculma (Andersson) Laegaard & Renvoize


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urochloa multiculma (Andersson) Morrone & Zuloaga fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, A. et al. (1960), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tye, A. et al. (2008).

201. Brachiaria mutica (Forssk.) Stapf


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum purpurascens Raddi; Urochloa mutica (Forssk.) T.Q.Nguyen, fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Porter, D.M. et al. (1984), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
202. Brachycereus nesioticus (Schum.) Backeb.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cereus nesioticus K. Schum. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Loope, L.L. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et
al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

203. Brandesia echinocephala Hook. f.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 25-Jul-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Wiggins & Porter (1971) cite Alternanthera echinocephala (Hook.f.) Christoph. as the accepted name
of this taxon.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

204. Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis (Willd.) Haw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia brasiliensis (Willd.) Haw. and Cactus brasiliensis Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

205. Brassica arvensis (L.) Kze.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Cited by Stewart (1911). However, this name is not listed in any other Galapagos literature, and the current
nomenclatural status is uncertain (i.e. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) does
not mention this combination with these authors). Possible misidentification of Brassica campestris (see
Wiggins & Porter (1971) p. 563)
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

206. Brassica juncea (L.) Coss.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sinapis juncea L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).
207. Brassica napus L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Brassica napobrassica (L.) Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

208. Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Standley, P.C. et al.
(1946), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

209. Brassica oleracea var. capitata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Brassica capitata (L.) H. Lév.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

210. Brassica oleracea var. geminera (DC.) Zenker


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Brassica oleracea subvar. gemmifera DC.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Standley, P.C. et al.
(1946), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

211. Brassica oleracea var. italica Plenck


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al.
(1946), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

212. Brassica rapa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Brassica campestris L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). First
record in Andersson, not 1899 (pace Porter 1984).
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

213. Breynia disticha J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Breynia disticha var. nivosa (W. Bull) Croizat, Phyllanthus nivosus W. Bull fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010).

214. Brickellia diffusa (Vahl) A. Gray


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chondrilla rhombifolia (Humb. ex Willd.) Poir.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hamann, O. et al. (1984), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al.
(s.a.), Van Leeuwen, J.F. et al. (2008), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

215. Bromelia pinguin L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Karatas pinguin Mill. ex Baker
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Smith, L.B. et al. (1979), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

216. Browallia americana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Browallia demissa L.; Jørgensen & León-Yánez (1999) as Browallia nervosa Miers
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Gentry, J.L. et al. (1974), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1962), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

217. Brugmansia suaveolens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Bercht. & J. Presl
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Datura suaveolens Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Nee, M. et al. (1986), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

218. Brugmansia versicolor Lagerh.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Brugmansia dolichocarpa Lagerh.; Datura mollis Saff.; Datura versicolor (Lagerh.) Saff.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

219. Brugmansia x candida Pers.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Datura arborea Ruiz & Pav. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et
al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

220. Brunfelsia grandiflora D. Don


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1962), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

221. Bryophyllum daigremontianum (Raym.-Hamet & H. Perrier) A. Berger


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Kalanchoe daigremontiana Raym.-Hamet & H. Perrier
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

222. Bryophyllum gastonis-bonnieri (Raym.-Hamet & H. Perrier) Lauz.-March.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Kalanchoe gastonis-bonnieri Raym.-Hamet & H. Perrier
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Rauh, W. et al. (1992), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

223. Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Oken


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Crassuvia floripendia Comm ex Lam, Kalanchoe pinnata (Lam.) Pers. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
& Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1984), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tapia, W. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

224. Buddleja americana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1988), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (s.a.), Norman, E.M. et al. (1982), Norman, E.M. et al. (1979), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

225. Buddleja davidii Franch.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Buddleja davidii var. alba Rehder & E.H. Wilson
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Norman, E.M. et al. (1982), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

226. Bulbostylis juncoides (Vahl) Kük. ex Herter


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bulbostylis hirtella (Schrad. ex Schult.) Nees. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Fimbristylis capillaris.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al.
(s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

227. Bunchosia cornifolia Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Malpighia retusa.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

228. Bunchosia sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).
229. Bunchosia sp. 2
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

230. Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Elaphrium graveolens Kunth, Spondias edmonstonei Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et
al. (2009), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et
al. (1987), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(s.a.), Linsley, E.G. et al. (1966), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Quintana, C. et al. (2016), Restrepo, A. et al.
(2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al.
(1935), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1987), Weeks, A. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

231. Bursera malacophylla B.L. Rob.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bursera graveolens f. malacophylla (B.L. Rob.) J.F. Macbr.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Marchena, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Weeks, A. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

232. Cacabus hookeri (Andersson) Stewart


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 18-Jul-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911).

233. Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming, Guilandina bonduc L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1943), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984),
Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

234. Caesalpinia gilliesii (Wall. ex Hook.) D. Dietr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Poinciana gilliesii Wall. ex Hook.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Isely, D. et al. (1975), Macbride, J.F. et al.
(1943), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

235. Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Poinciana pulcherrima L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al.
(2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Isely, D. et al. (1975), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schery, R.W. et al. (1951), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

236. Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cajanus flavus
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

237. Caladium bicolor (Aiton) Vent.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Arum bicolor Aiton
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

238. Caladium humboldtii Schott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Caladium argyrites Lem.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

239. Calandrinia galapagosa H. St. John


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Arsiniegas, M. et al. (1996), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Atkinson, R.
et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1968), Gordillo, J. et al. (1987), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2003), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2009), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1998), St. John, H. et
al. (1937), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

240. Calathea allouia (Aubl.) Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Maranta allouia Aubl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Kennedy, H. et al.
(1988), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

241. Calathea majestica (Linden) H. Kenn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Maranta majestica Linden
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Kennedy, H. et al.
(1988), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

242. Calathea picturata K. Koch & Linden


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

243. Calathea zebrina (Sims) Lindel


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Maranta zebrina Sims
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
244. Calceolaria meistantha Pennel
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Calceolaria dichotoma Lam.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Molau, U. et al. (1988), Molau, U. et al. (1981), Nowak, J.B. et al.
(1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

245. Calceolaria mexicana Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Calceolaria palustris Sodiro ex Kraenzl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Hamann, O. et al. (1979), Holmgren, N.H. et al. (2005), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), Molau, U. et al. (1988), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

246. Calliandra calothyrsus Meissner (C Am.)


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Anneslia calothyrsa (Meisn.) Kleinhoonte
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Breteler, F.J. et al. (1989), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Prado, L. et al. (1995).

247. Calliandra cf. tergemina (L.) Benth.


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

248. Callisia fragrans (Lindl.) Woodson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Badamia commersonii Gaertn.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

249. Callisia repens (Jacq.) L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hapalanthus repens Jacq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hunt, D.R. et al. (1994), Hunt, D.R. et al.
(1993), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
250. Callistemon citrinus (Curtis) Skeels
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Liogier, H.A. et al. (1994), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

251. Callistemon lanceolatus Sweet.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

252. Callitriche deflexa A. Braun ex Hegelm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Callitriche deflexa var. austinii (Engelm.) Hegelm.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Eliasson, U. et al. (1972), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

253. Canavalia dictyota Piper


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Canavalia amazonica Piper
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Hamann, O. et al. (1974), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Sauer, J. et al. (1964), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

254. Canavalia ensiformis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dolichos ensiformis L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Sauer, J. et al. (1964), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

255. Canavalia rosea (Sw.) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Canavalia maritima Thouars, C. obtusifolia (Lam.) DC., fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Sauer, J. et al. (1964), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
256. Canna indica L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Canna lambertii Lindl. ex Ker Gawl., C. edulis Ker Gawl., C. poeppigii Bouché fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

257. Canna x generalis Bailey


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Canna lutea; Tropicos (2010) as homonyms: Canna x generalis L.H. Bailey & E.Z. Bailey Hortus 118.
1930. (Hortus)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

258. Cannabis sativa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cannabis indica Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

259. Capraria biflora L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Capraria biflora var. pilosa Griseb.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009),
Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011),
Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson,
H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Williams, J.K. et al. (2004).

260. Capraria peruviana Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Holmgren,
N.H. et al. (1984), Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971), Williams, J.K. et al. (2004).
261. Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Thlaspi bursa-pastoris L.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Standley, P.C. et
al. (1946), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

262. Capsicum annuum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Brako, L. et al. (1993),
Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991),
Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).

263. Capsicum annuum cv. bolivian Rainbow L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

264. Capsicum baccatum var. pendulum Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Capsicum pendulum Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

265. Capsicum frutescens L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Capsicum longum A. DC.; Jørgensen & León-Yánez (1999) treat this as part of C. annuum L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Rutenberg, C.
et al. (1880-1889), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

266. Capsicum galapagoense Hunz.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

267. Caralluma hesperidum Maire


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

268. Cardamine bonariensis Pers.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cardamine nasturtioides Cambess.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

269. Cardiospermum corindum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cardiospermum galapageium Rob. & Greenm., C. halicacabum var. angustisectum Griseb., C. molle
Kunth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Itow (1997) as
Cardiospemum corindium.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

270. Cardiospermum galapageium Rob. & Greenm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Jorgensen & Leon-Yanez (1999) and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) treat
this as part of C. corindum.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et
al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen,
C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

271. Carica papaya L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Chavez, J. et al. (1993),
CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

272. Carica x heilbornii (Heilborn) V.M. Badillo


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Carica chrysopetala Heilborn
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

273. Carludovica palmata Ruiz & Pav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Carludovica gigantea Kuntze
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Harling, G. et al. (1973), Harling, G. et al. (1958), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

274. Carpobrotus cf. acinaciformis (L.) L. Bolus


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

275. Caryota mitis Lour.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Caryota sobolifera Wall.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

276. Cassia fistula L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bactyrilobium fistula (L.) Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al.
(1986), Schery, R.W. et al. (1951), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001).
277. Cassia grandis L. f.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cathartocarpus grandis (L. f.) Pers.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Irwin, H.S. et al.
(1982), Schery, R.W. et al. (1951), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001).

278. Castela galapageia Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Castela erecta ssp. galapageia (Hook. f.) Cronquist, C. galapageia f. albemarlensis, C. galapageia f.
bindloensis, C. galapageia f. carolensis, C. galapageia f. duncanensis, C. galapageia f. jacobensis, C.
galapageia f. jervensis, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Cayot, L.
J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Linsley, E.G.
et al. (1966), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2011), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al.
(1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

279. Castilleja arvensis Schltdl. & Cham.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Castilleja communis Benth.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

280. Casuarina equisetifolia L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Casuarina litorea L. ex Fosberg & Sachet
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Motooka, P. et al. (1987), Prado Erazo, G.E.
et al. (1986).

281. Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Vinca rosea
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

282. Cattleya maxima Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cattleya malouana L. Linden & Rodigas
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1980), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Schweinfurth, C. et
al. (1960), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

283. Cayaponia glandulosa (Poepp. & Endl.) Cogn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bryonia glandulosa Poepp. & Endl.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Jeffrey, C. et al. (1992), Jeffrey, C. et al. (2001), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

284. Cecropia cf. angustifolia Trécul


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

285. Cedrela odorata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cedrela mexicana M. Roem.; Pennington et al. (1981) as Cedrela adenophylla Mart.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al.
(1987), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Gardener, M. et al. (2010), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jiménez, Q. et al. (2007), Koecke,
A. V. et al. (2013), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Mauchamp, A. et al. (2008-2009), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Moll, E. et al.
(1990), Pennington, T.D. et al. (1981), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1988), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986),
Rosenberg, D. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tapia, W.
et al. (1999), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

286. Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bombax pentandrum L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

287. Celosia argentea L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Celosia cristata L. Celosia argentea var. argentea.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999).

288. Celosia argentea var. cristata (L.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Celosia cristata L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1990), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

289. Cenchrus brownii Roem. & Schult.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cenchrus inflexus R. Br.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), DeLisle, D. G. et al. (1963), Gould, F.W. et al. (1979), Guézou, A. et
al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1936), Judziewicz, E. J. et al. (1990), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

290. Cenchrus echinatus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cenchrus brevisetus E. Fourn.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), DeLisle, D. G. et al. (1963), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock,
A.S. et al. (1951), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1936), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Swallen, J.R. et al. (1955),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2003).

291. Cenchrus pilosus Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cenchrus pallidus E. Fourn.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), DeLisle, D. G. et al. (1963), Delprete, P.G. et al. (1995), Espejo Serna, A.
et al. (2000), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Swallen, J.R. et al. (1955), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga,
F.O. et al. (2003).

292. Cenchrus platyacanthus Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cenchrus granularis Anderss. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J.
et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hendrix,
L.B. et al. (1986), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

293. Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. in Mart.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

294. Centratherum punctatum Cass.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ampherephis aristata Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

295. Centrolobium paraense Tul.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Centrolobium paraense var. orinocense Benth.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Pirie, M.D. et al. (2009), Prado, L. et al.
(1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

296. Cephalocereus senilis (Haw.) Pfeiff.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cactus senilis Haw.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

297. Ceratophyllum llerenae Fassett


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ceratophyllum muricatum ssp. australe (Griseb.) Les
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Hamann, O. et al. (1974), Ståhl, B. et al. (2003), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

298. Cereus galapagensis Weber


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 18-Jul-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Wiggins & Porter (1971) cite Jasminocereus thouarsii var thouarsii (Weber) Backbg. as the accepted
name for this taxon.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

299. Cereus peruvianus var. 1 (L.) J.S. Muell.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cereus hexagonus. C. hexagonus recorded by Flores was probably this species. The supposition in the
Catalogue that Lawesson's specimen was hexagonus is incorrect.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

300. Cereus peruvianus var. monstrosus DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Véliz Pérez, M.E et al. (2008).

301. Cereus sclerocarpus Schum.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 18-Jul-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Wiggins & Porter (1971) cite Jasminocereus thouarsii var. sclerocarpus as the accepted name of this
taxon.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

302. Cestrum auriculatum L'Hér.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cestrum leptanthum Dunal; Francey (1935) as Cestrum diurnum Dunal.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Francey, P. et al. (1935), Gardener, M. R. et al.
(1999), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1962), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

303. Cestrum nocturnum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cestrum nocturnum var. mexicanum O.E. Schulz
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Gentry, J.L. et al. (1974), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Nee, M. et al.
(1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

304. Chamaedorea cf. elegans


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Syn.: Chaeneropus humilis
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

305. Chamaesyce galapageia (Rob. & Greenm.) D.G. Burch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn: Euphorbia galapageia Rob. & Greenm., E. stevensii Stewart, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Burch, D. et al. (1969), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

306. Chamaesyce hirta (L.) Millsp.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia hirta L. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A.
et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1980), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).
307. Chamaesyce lasiocarpa (Klotzsch) Arthur
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia lasiocarpa Klotzsch
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Burger, W. et al. (1995), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff,
H.H. et al. (1977).

308. Chamaesyce nummularia var. nummularia (Hook. f.) D.G. Burch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia nummularia Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010);
Wiggins and Porter. Tropicos: Nodata
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago, Wolf.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

309. Chamaesyce ophthalmica (Pers.) D.G. Burch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia ophthalmica Pers.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Burch, D. et al. (1969), Burger, W. et al. (1995),
Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

310. Chamaesyce thymifolia (L.) Millsp.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia thymifolia L.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Burger, W. et al. (1995), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

311. Chenopodium ambrosioides L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ambrina ambrosioides (L.) Spach
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Castro, S. A. et al. (2010), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et
al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

312. Chenopodium murale L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chenopodium biforme Nees
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Castro, S. A. et al. (2010), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

313. Chenopodium quinoa Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chenopodium hircinum ssp. milleanum Aellen
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

314. Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chiococca racemosa L., C. trisperma fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010), C. trisperma f. angustifolia, C. trisperma f. grandifolia, C. trisperma f. obesa. In Itow (1997) as
Chicocca alba.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al.
(2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Riley, L.A.M. et al.
(1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

315. Chionanthus pubescens Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Linociera pubescens (Kunth) Eichler
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Green, P.S. et al. (1994), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Stahl, B. et al. (1991), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

316. Chloris barbata Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chloris inflata Link, Chloris paraguaiensis Steud., fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

317. Chloris radiata (L.) Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Agrostis radiata L.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Anderson, D.E. et al. (1974), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et
al. (1951), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1936), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Judziewicz, E. J. et al. (1990), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), McVaugh, R. et al. (1983), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

318. Chloris virgata Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chloris elegans HBK, C. virgata var. elegans (Kunth) Stapf. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(s.a.), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

319. Chlorophytum comosum (Thunb.) Jacques


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Anthericum comosum Thunb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

320. Chrysanthellum pusillum Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chrysanthellum erectum Andersson, C. fagerlindii Eliasson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Eliasson, U. et al. (1967),
Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

321. Chrysanthemum coronarium L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Matricaria coronaria (L.) Desr.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

322. Chrysophyllum argenteum ssp. panamense (Pittier) T.D. Penn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chrysophyllum panamense Pittier
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

323. Chrysophyllum cainito L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cainito pomiferum Tussac
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Pennington, T.D. et al. (1981), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

324. Cichorium endivia L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cichorium endivia ssp. endivia Hegi
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

325. Cinchona pubescens Vahl


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cinchona succirubra Pav. ex Klotzsch fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Acosta Solís, M. et al. (1945), Andersson, L. et al. (1998), Buddenhagen, C. E. et al. (2004),
Gardener, M. et al. (2010), Gardener, M. R. et al. (1999), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1984),
Hamann, O. et al. (1974), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Itow, S. et al. (2003), Jäger, H. et al. (2011), Jäger, H. et al.
(2009), Jäger, H. et al. (2010), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Junaedi, D.I. et al. (2010), Mauchamp, A. et al.
(2008-2009), Moll, E. et al. (1990), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Shimizu, Y. et al. (1997), Tapia, W. et al. (1999), Tye, A. et al. (2002).

326. Cissampelos glaberrima A. St.-Hil.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cissampelos galapagensis Stewart fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

327. Cissampelos pareira L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Itow (1997) as Cisampelos pareira.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932),
D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Rhodes,
D.G. et al. (1975), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

328. Cissus verticillata (L.) Nicolson & C.E.Jarvis


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cissus sicyoides L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

329. Cissus verticillata ssp. verticillata (L.) Nicolson & C.E. Jarvis
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cissus sicyoides L.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

330. Citharexylum gentryi Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

331. Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsun. & Nakai


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. ex Eckl. & Zeyh., Cucumis citrullus (L.) Ser. fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al.
(1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jeffrey, C. et al. (1992),
Jeffrey, C. et al. (2001), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart,
A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

332. Citrus latifolia x reticulata


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.

333. Citrus medica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Citrus medica var. limon L.; Citrus limetta Risso
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Reck, G. et
al. (1986), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

334. Citrus reticulata Blanco


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Citrus deliciosa Ten. and Citrus daoxianensis S.W. He & G.F. Liu
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Linares, J.L. et al.
(2005), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

335. Citrus sinensis x latifolia


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

336. Citrus x aurantiifolia (Christm.) Swingle


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Limonia x aurantiifolia Christm.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

337. Citrus x aurantium L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aurantium x acre Mill.; Aurantium x corniculatum Mill. and Aurantium x distortum Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen,
J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P.
et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

338. Citrus x limetta Risso


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Citrus medica L.; Tropicos (2009) as Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen,
C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

339. Citrus x limon (L.) Osbeck


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Citrus limonum Risso; Citrus medica f. limon (L.) Hiroë
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Reck, G. et al. (1986),
Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

340. Citrus x nobilis Lour.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Citrus aurantium L.; Tropicos (2009) as Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

341. Citrus x paradisi Macfad.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Citrus aurantium L.; Tropicos (2009) as Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr. and Citrus × aurantium L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Reck, G. et al.
(1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

342. Citrus x sinensis (L.) Osbeck


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Citrus aurantium var. sinensis L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

343. Cleistocactus sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

344. Cleome speciosa Raf.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gynandropsis speciosa (Kunth) DC.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

345. Cleome spinosa Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cleome pubescens Sims
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

346. Cleome viscosa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Iltis, H.H. et al. (1960), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
347. Clerodendrum molle Kunth
Taxon status: Taxon occurs as several subspecies, forms or varieties.
In Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902), Stewart (1911), and Christophersen (1932) as
Clerodendron molle.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1857),
Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al.
(1932), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2010), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2011), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et
al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

348. Clerodendrum molle var. glabrescens Svenson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2010), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

349. Clerodendrum molle var. molle Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K.
et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

350. Clerodendrum philippinum Schauer


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Clerodendrum fragrans var. multiplex Sweet
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

351. Clerodendrum thomsonae Balf.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Clerodendrum balfourii (B.D.Jacks. ex Dombrain) Dombrain, The Plant List (2010) as Clerodendrum
balfourianum Massart & al. and Clerodendrum thomsoniae var. balfourii B.D. Jacks. ex Dombrain
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
352. Clerodendrum x speciosum Dombrain
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

353. Clitoria ternatea L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Clitoria bracteata Poir.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Fantz, P.R. et al. (1990), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

354. Cnidoscolus aconitifolius (Mill.) I.M. Johnst.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jatropha aconitifolia Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Burger, W. et al. (1995), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al.
(1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

355. Coccoloba uvifera (L.) L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Polygonum uvifera L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

356. Cochlospermum vitifolium (Willd.) Spreng.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bombax vitifolium Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

357. Cocos nucifera L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Palma cocos Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

358. Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Juss.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Croton variegatus L., Croton incanus Blume
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Burger, W. et al. (1995), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1949),
Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

359. Coffea arabica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al.
(2011), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1994), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1973), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

360. Coffea canephora Pierre ex A. Froehner


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Coffea robusta L. Linden fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

361. Coix lacryma-jobi L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Coix lacryma L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Hitchcock,
A.S. et al. (1936), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

362. Coldenia darwinii (Hook. f.) Gray


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 18-Jul-2011. May be synonymous wtih Tiquilia darwinii (Hook. f.) A.T.
Richardson, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Howell, J.T. et al. (1937), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

363. Coldenia fusca (Hook. f.) Gürke


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 18-Jul-2011. May be synonymous wtih Tiquilia fusca (Hook. f.) A.T.
Richardson, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Howell, J.T. et al. (1937), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

364. Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Arum colocasia L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

365. Commelina diffusa Burm. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Commelina agraria Kunth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In
Andersson (1855) as Commelyna agraria.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al.
(1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Hunt, D.R. et al. (1993), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo,
P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Nowak,
J.B. et al. (1985), Quintana, C. et al. (2016), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

366. Commicarpus tuberosus (Lam.) Standl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Boerhavia excelsa Willd.; Harriman (1999) as Commicarpus crassifolius Heimerl. In Hooker (1847),
Stewart (1911), Chrisotphersen (1932), and Svenson (1935) as Boerhaavia scandens L., Andersson (1855) as
Boerhavia scandens L.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al.
(1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Harriman, N.A. et al. (1999), Heleno, R. et al.
(2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Standley, P.C. et al. (1937), Stewart, A. et
al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

367. Conocarpus erectus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Orthographical variation: Conocarpus erecta.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al.
(1935), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

368. Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Erigeron linifolius Willd. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) In
Itow (1997) as Conyza bonariense
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Itow, S. et al.
(1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van
der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

369. Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronquist


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Erigeron canadensis L.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Nowak, J.B. et al.
(1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

370. Corchorus orinocensis Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Corchorus hirtus var. orinocensis (Kunth) K. Schum. This species, as reported by Wiggins & Porter
(1971), most likely also refers to Corchorus pilobolus Link sensu Robinson (1902) et Stewart (1911).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

371. Cordia alliodora (Ruiz & Pav.) Oken


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lithocardium alliodorum Kuntze
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Bacigalupo, N. et al. (1999), Boshier, D. H. et al. (1997), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al.
(1985), Gardener, M. R. et al. (1999), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1988), Prado
Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

372. Cordia galapagensis Gürke


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Accepted by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010); however, Wiggins & Porter
(1971) treats it as a synonym of Cordia leucophlyctis Hook. f.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

373. Cordia hookeriana Gürke


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Cordia revoluta Hook. f. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). However, both C. hookeriana and C.
revoluta are accepted names by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). Syn.:
Cordia linearis Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

374. Cordia linearis Hook. f.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Cordia revoluta Hook. f. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971), Cordia hookeriana Gürke fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). Wiggins & Porter (1971) unite C. hookeriana
with C. revoluta, but Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) accepts them both.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

375. Cordia lutea Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Varronia flava Andersson, Varronia rotundifolia A.DC., fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen,
E. et al. (1932), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et
al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Mauchamp, A. et al.
(1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2011), Restrepo,
A. et al. (2011), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Sequeira, A.S.
et al. (2000), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff,
H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

376. Cordia polycephala (Lam.) I. Johns


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cordia corymbosa (Desv.) G. Don
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

377. Cordyline fruticosa (L.) Chev.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cordyline terminalis
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

378. Coriandrum sativum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Selinum coriandrum Krause
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Reck, G. et al. (1986),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

379. Corymborchis sp.


Taxon status: Taxon not identified to species, subspecies, form or variety.
This genus contains no accepted names. Corymborchis decumbens (Lindl.) L.O. Williams, C. flava (Sw.)
Kuntze, and C. forcipigera (Rchb. f. & Warsz.) L.O. Williams were transferred to the genus Corymborkis,
while Corymborchis polystachya (Sw.) Kuntze was moved into the genus Tropidia. Fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Svenson, H.K. et al.
(1935).

380. Cosmos bipinnatus Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bidens formosa (Bonato) Sch. Bip.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

381. Costus guanaiensis var. tarmicus (Loes.) Maas


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Costus longifolius Rusby
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Maas, P.J. et al.
(1976), Maas, P.J. et al. (1972), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

382. Cranichis ciliata Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cranichis schlimii Rchb.f., C. pachnodes Løjtnant fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana.
References: Garay, L.A. et al. (1978), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

383. Cranichis lichenophila D. Weberqc


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia,
R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Weber, D. et al. (1973).

384. Cranichis werffii Garay


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Questionable Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Garay, L.A. et al. (1978), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

385. Crassula ovata (Mill.) Druce


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Crassula arborescens Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
386. Crescentia cujete L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Crescentia acuminata Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al.
(1974), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

387. Cressa truxillensis Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cressa cretica var. truxillensis (Kunth) Choisy
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Austin, D.F. et al.
(1982), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

388. Crinum asiaticum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bulbine asiatica (L.) Gaertn. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

389. Crinum x amabile var. amabile Donn


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Dodson, C.H. et al. (1978), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

390. Crinum x amabile var. augustum (Roxb.) Ker Gawl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

391. Crinum zeylanicum (L.) L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaryllis zeylanica L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

392. Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora (Lemoine) N.E. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tritonia crocosmiiflora (C.J. Morren)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

393. Crossandra infundibuliformes Nees


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Crossandra axillaris Nees
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

394. Crotalaria incana var. incana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Crotalaria cytisifolia Hoffmanns. ex Steud.; Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Crotalaria setifera DC.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

395. Crotalaria incana var. nicaraguensis Senn


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Crotalaria glabrescens Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

396. Crotalaria pumila Ortega


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Crotalaria lupulina DC. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971), C. lupulina Kunth, C. puberula Hook.f. fide
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Atahuachi, M. et al. (1996), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Hendrix,
L.B. et al. (1986), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1943), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1946), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

397. Crotalaria retusa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Crotalaria retusifolia Stokes
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Bernal, H.Y. et al. (1986), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Dwyer, J. D. et
al. (1981), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

398. Croton scouleri var. brevifolius (Andersson) Müll. Arg.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Croton brevifolius Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Webster, G.L. et al. (1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

399. Croton scouleri var. darwinii G.L. Webster


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Webster, G.L. et al. (1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

400. Croton scouleri var. grandifolius Müll. Arg.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et
al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Webster, G.L. et al. (1970), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

401. Croton scouleri var. scouleri Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Croton albescens Andersson, C. macraei Hook. f., C. scouleri f. macraei (Hook.f.) Webster, C. scouleri
f. microphyllus Muell. Arg., C. scouleri var. albescens (Andersson) Müll.Arg., C. scouleri var. castellanus
Svenson, C. scouleri var. glabriusculus, C. scouleri var. macraei (Hook.f.) Müll.Arg. fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Webster, G.L. et al. (1970), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

402. Croton xalapensis ???


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
In Hooker (1847) as C. Xalapensis Humb.?, Andersson (1855) as C. xalapensis HBK. According to Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010), this combination refers to two different taxa: C.
xalapensis Hook.f. and C. xalapensis Kunth. The former is regarded as a synonym of Croton scouleri var.
scouleri while the latter is an accepted name. The type citation for the Hooker name is the 1847 checklist.
However, in litt., both the Hooker and Andersson citations refer to the same Darwin specimen from Santiago
Island.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

403. Cryptanthus acaulis (Lindl.) Beer


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cryptanthus sinuosus L.B. Sm. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

404. Cryptocarpus pyriformis Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cryptocarpus cordifolius Moric, C. pyriformis var. cordifolius Moq. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
& Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987),
Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow,
S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Riley,
L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K.
et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Sequeira, A.S. et al. (2000), Standley,
P.C. et al. (1937), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

405. Cryptostegia grandiflora (Roxb.) R. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Nerium grandiflorum Roxb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

406. Ctenanthe setosa Eichler


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

407. Cucumis dipsaceus Ehrenb. ex Spach


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cucumis ambigua Fenzl ex Hook. f.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Davidse, G. et al.
(2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wunderlin,
R.P. et al. (1978).

408. Cucumis melo L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bryonia callosa Rottler
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

409. Cucumis sativus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cucumis esculentus Salisb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2005), Kirkbride, J.H. et al. (1993), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Reck, G. et al.
(1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

410. Cucurbita ficifolia Bouché


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Stewart (1911) and Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Cucurbita pepo, fide Jørgensen & León-Yanez (1999).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

411. Cucurbita moschata (Duchesne ex Lam.) Duchesne ex Poir.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cucurbita maxima
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

412. Cucurbita pepo L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cucurbita melopepo L.; Cucumis pepo (L.) Dumort. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010). Erroneously reported by Stewart (1911) and Wiggins & Porter (1971);
misidentification of Cucurbita ficifolia, fide Jørgensen & León-Yanez (1999).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Clavijo,
P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lundh, J.P. et
al. (1995), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

413. Cuphea bustamanta Lex.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cuphea bustamanta f. reipublicae (B.L. Rob. & Seaton) Koehne
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Graham, S.A. et al. (1989), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

414. Cuphea carthagenensis (Jacq.) G.F. Macbr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Caruel (1889), Robinson (1902), and Stewart (1911) as Cuphea patula St.-Hil fide Wiggins & Porter
(1971), Itow (1997) as Cuphea carthagensis.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M.
et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van Leeuwen, J.F. et al. (2008), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

415. Cuphea hyssopifolia Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Parsonsia hyssopifolia (Kunth) Standl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Davidse, G. et al. (2009), Graham, S.A. et al. (1989), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
416. Cuphea racemosa (L. f.) Spreng.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lythrum racemosum L. f.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Graham, S.A. et al. (1989), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lourteig, A. et al. (1989), McMullen, C.K. et
al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

417. Cuscuta acuta Engelm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Beliz, T. et
al. (1986), Beliz, T. et al. (1986), Chen, W. et al. (2014), Costea, M. et al. (2015), Costea, M. et al. (2015),
Costea, M. et al. (2006), Costea, M. et al. (2009), Costea, M. et al. (2010), Costea, M. et al. (2013), Costea,
M. et al. (2011), Costea, M. et al. (2011), Costea, M. et al. (2006), Costea, M. et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), Nowak, J.B.
et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stefanovic et al. (2004), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

418. Cuscuta campestris Yunck.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cuscuta gymnocarpa Engelm.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Beliz, T. et al. (1986), Beliz, T. et al. (1986), Chen, W. et al. (2014),
Costea, M. et al. (2015), Costea, M. et al. (2015), Costea, M. et al. (2015), Costea, M. et al. (2006), Costea,
M. et al. (2009), Costea, M. et al. (2015), Costea, M. et al. (2010), Costea, M. et al. (2013), Costea, M. et al.
(2011), Costea, M. et al. (2011), Costea, M. et al. (2006), Costea, M. et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

419. Cuscuta sandvicensis var. mimosae Hook. f.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Cited by Hooker (1847). However, this taxon is not listed in any other literature, including Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Andersson's 1855 checklist, he references this taxon
sensu Hooker and the same Darwin specimens t under the entry for Cuscuta sandwichiana Choisy (p. 214).
The nomenclature of C. sandwichiana Choisy is unresolved as of 08-Aug-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Chen, W. et al. (2014), Costea, M. et al. (2015), Costea, M. et al.
(2015), Costea, M. et al. (2006), Costea, M. et al. (2009), Costea, M. et al. (2010), Costea, M. et al. (2013),
Costea, M. et al. (2011), Costea, M. et al. (2011), Costea, M. et al. (2006), Costea, M. et al. (2009), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

420. Cuscuta sandwichiana Choisy


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 08-Aug-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Likely in Hooker (1847) as Cuscuta sandvicensis var. mimosae Hook. f., since Andersson's entry for
C. sandwichiana in his 1855 checklist mentions Hooker's citation.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Costea, M. et al. (2015), Costea, M. et al. (2015), Costea, M. et al. (2006), Costea, M. et al. (2009), Costea,
M. et al. (2010), Costea, M. et al. (2013), Costea, M. et al. (2011), Costea, M. et al. (2011), Costea, M. et al.
(2006), Costea, M. et al. (2009), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

421. Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H. Rob.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Conyza cinerea L. Jørgensen & León-Yánez (1999) as Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, H. et
al. (2006), Robinson, H. et al. (1990), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

422. Cyclanthera pedata var. edulis (Naudin) Cogn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

423. Cyclopogon werffii Dodson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Dodson, C. et al. (1993), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R.
et al. (2000).

424. Cyclospermum laciniatum (DC.) Constance


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Apium lactinatum (DC.) Urb., Helosciadium laciniatum DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Constance,
L. et al. (1990), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1994),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

425. Cyclospermum leptophyllum (Pers.) Sprague ex Britton & P. Wilson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Apium leptophyllum (Pers.) F .Muell. ex Benth., Helosciadium leptophyllum (Pers.) DC, fide Royal
Botanic Gardens
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

426. Cylindropuntia arbuscula (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia arbuscula Engelm.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

427. Cymbalaria muralis P. Gaertn., B. Mey. & Scherb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Linaria cymbalaria (L.) Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Barringer, K. et al. (2000), CONABIO et al. (2009), Holmgren, N.H. et al. (1984), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1937), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

428. Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Andropogon schoenanthus.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(s.a.), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

429. Cynara cardunculus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cynara scolymus L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
430. Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Blake, S. et al. (2011), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al.
(1987), Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Laegaard, S. et al. (2001), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Peterson, P.M. et al. (2001), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

431. Cynodon nlemfuensis Vanderyst


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cynodon dactylon var. sarmentosus Parodi
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), McVaugh, R. et al.
(1983), Pohl, R.W. et al. (1980), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

432. Cyperus anderssonii Boeck.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus brachystachys (Hook.f.) Andersson, Mariscus brachystachys Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Andersson (1855) as Mariscus mutsii, Robinson
(1902) as Cyperus mutisii.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta,
Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Grant, P.R.
et al. (1987), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1939), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff,
H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

433. Cyperus compressus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chlorocyperus compressus (L.) Palla
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Svenson, H.K.
et al. (1939), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tucker, G.C. et al. (1994), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

434. Cyperus confertus Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperis biuncialis Andersson, C. dissitiflorus Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Grant, P.R. et
al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

435. Cyperus digitatus Roxb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus mexicanus Liebm.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tucker, G.C. et al. (1994), Tucker, G.C. et
al. (1986).

436. Cyperus distans L. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1939), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

437. Cyperus elegans L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

438. Cyperus elegans ssp. rubiginosus (Hook. f.) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus cornutus Andersson, C. rubiginosus Hook.f., C. rubiginosus var. cornutus (Andersson)
B.L.Rob., Mariscus cornutus Andersson, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Hooker, J.D.
et al. (1847), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Svenson, H.K. et al.
(1939), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

439. Cyperus esculentus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), and Robinson (1902) as Cyperus strigosus L.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson,
H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tucker, G.C. et al. (1994), Tucker, G.C. et al. (1986), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

440. Cyperus grandifolius Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus galapagensis Caruel fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J.
et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1939),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

441. Cyperus involucratus Rottb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus flabelliformis Rottb.; Cyperus alternifolius L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Baijnath, H. et al. (1975), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tucker, G.C. et al. (1986), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

442. Cyperus laevigatus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Castro, S. A. et al. (2010), CONABIO et al.
(2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tucker, G.C. et al. (1986),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

443. Cyperus ligularis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Santa Cruz.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al.
(1965), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

444. Cyperus odoratus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus ferax Rich.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Standley, P.C. et al. (1958), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tucker, G.C. et al. (1986), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

445. Cyperus papyrus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Papyrus antiquorum Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

446. Cyperus rotundus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), CONABIO et al. (2009),
Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

447. Cyperus squarrosus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus aristatus Rottb., Cyperus inflexus Muhl. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al.
(s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

448. Cyperus virens Michx.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus vegetus var. acutangulus (Boeckeler) Kuntze fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).
449. Cyperus virens ssp. drummondii (Torr. & Hook.) T. Koyama
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus drummondii Torr. & Hook. In Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902), Svenson
(1935), and Eliasson (1965) as Cyperus surinamensis, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Koyama, T. et al. (1970), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff,
H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

450. Dactyloctenium aegypticum (L.) Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eleusine aegyptia (L.) Desf. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010);
Peterson (2001) as Aegilops saccharinum Walter
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Gould, F.W. et al. (1979), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Peterson, P.M.
et al. (2001), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

451. Dahlia pinnata Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dahlia variabilis
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.).

452. Dalea tenuicaulis Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dalea parvifolia Hook. f., Parosela parvifolia (Hook.f.) J.F.Macbr., P. tenuicaulis (Hook.f.) J.F.Macbr.,
fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855),
Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Barneby, R.C. et al. (1977), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Hooker, J.D.
et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

453. Dalechampia scandens L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dalechampia villosa Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

454. Darwiniothamnus lancifolius ssp. glabriusculus (Stewart) Lawesson & Adsersen


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius var. glabriusculus (Stewart) Cronquist, Erigeron lancifolius Hook f., E.
lancifolius var. glabriusculus Stewart. In Hooker (1847) as Erigeron lancifolium.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andrus, N. et al. (2009), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Liu, H. et al. (2012), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R.
et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

455. Darwiniothamnus lancifolius ssp. glandulosus Harling


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela.
References: Andrus, N. et al. (2009), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Liu, H. et al. (2012), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

456. Darwiniothamnus lancifolius ssp. lancifolius (Hook. f.) Harling


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Erigeron lancifolius Hook. f. Existence in doubt as separate taxon - intermediate between glandulosus
and glabriusculus.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Andrus, N. et al. (2009), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Liu, H. et al. (2012), Valencia, R. et al.
(2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

457. Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius var. santacruzianus Harling


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius var. tenuifolius. In Harling (1962) as Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius ssp.
santacruzianus.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andrus, N. et al. (2009), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
458. Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius var. tenuifolius (Hook. f.) Harling
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Erigeron tenuifolius Hook. f. In Harling (1962) as Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius ssp. tenuifolius.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Not Evaluated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, Santa Cruz.
References: Andrus, N. et al. (2009), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Liu, H. et al.
(2012), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

459. Datura inoxia Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Datura guayaquilensis Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Cabrera, A.L. et al. (1983), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1962), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et
al. (2008).

460. Datura metel L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Datura fastuosa L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

461. Datura stramonium var. stramonium L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

462. Datura stramonium var. tatula (L.) Torr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Datura tatula L. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

463. Daucus carota L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Carota sativa Rupr.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

464. Delilia biflora (L.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Elvira biflora (L.) DC.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), CONABIO et al. (2009), Delprete, P.G. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

465. Delilia inelegans (Hook. f.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Desmocephalum inelegans Hook.f., Elvira inelegans fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010). The specimens make it clear that it is nothing like D. repens (nor biflora) and is a
distinct species.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Extinct.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Delprete, P.G. et al. (1995), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et
al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

466. Delilia repens (Hook. f.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Elvira atripliciformis Howell, E. repens (Hook.f.) Robinson., Microcoecia repens Hook.f. fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Delprete, P.G. et al. (1995), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Howell,
J.T. et al. (1935), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

467. Delonix regia (Boger ex Hook.) Raf.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Poinciana regia Bojer ex Hook.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Howard, R.A. et al. (1988), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Linares, J.L. et
al. (2005), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Standley,
P.C. et al. (1946), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001).
468. Delostoma sp. 1
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

469. Dendranthema indicum (L.) Des Moul.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chrysanthemum indicum L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

470. Dendranthema x grandiflorum cv peggy Stevens (Ramat.) Kitam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chrysanthemum peggy
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

471. Desmanthus virgatus (L.) Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Desmanthus depressus Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010). Wiggins & Porter only cite one variety: Desmanthus virgatus var. depressus as
pertaining to the Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Heleno, R. et
al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

472. Desmanthus virgatus var. depressus Turner


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Desmanthus virgatus (L.) Willd.; According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 649): "Probably all of the
plants from the Galápagos Islands can be referr to var. depressus." However, "There is no sharp demarcation
of morphological characters or geographical separation" and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010) treats D. virgatus var. depressus as a synonym of D. virgatus.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Howard,
R.A. et al. (1988), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Schery, R.W. et al. (1951), Standley,
P.C. et al. (1946), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

473. Desmodium glabrum (Mill.) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Desmodium molle (Vahl) DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al.
(2009), Dwyer, J. D. et al. (1981), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Howard, R.A. et al.
(1988), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Macbride, J.F. et al.
(1943), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Van
der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

474. Desmodium incanum DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Desmodium canum fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Grant, P.R. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

475. Desmodium intortum (Mill.) Urb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Quintana, M.C. et
al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

476. Desmodium procumbens (Mill.) Hitchc.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Desmodium spirale DC., D. tenuiculum DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), CONABIO et al.
(2009), Dwyer, J. D. et al. (1981), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Howard, R.A. et al. (1988), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1946),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

477. Dianthus caryophyllus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dianthus deltoides L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (1997).

478. Dichondra microcalyx (Hallier f.) Fabris


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dichondra repens Forst., D. repens var. microcalyx fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

479. Dichorisandra sp. 1


Taxon status: Taxon not identified to species, subspecies, form or variety.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

480. Dichromena colorata (L.) Hitchc.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Rhynchospora colorata (L.) Pfeiff fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Stewart (1911) as Dichronema colorata. First mentioned by Stewart (1911). In the copy of
Stewart's checklist archived at the Charles Darwin Research Station library, the entry for Dichronema colorata
is crossed out, and above is written "CDRS No. 948/Rhynchospora nervosa (Vahl) Böeckler" in the
handwriting of Prof. Ira Wiggins, yet the name does not appear in Wiggins & Porter (1971). Next mention is
by Eliasson (1965) citing a collection by Fagerlind and Wibom (No. 3135) in 1953.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

481. Dichromena leucocephala Michx.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Rhynchospora colorata (L.) H.Pfeiff. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Robinson (1902) as Dichronema leucocephala. Not mentioned in subsequent Galapagos
literature, including Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

482. Dicliptera peruviana (Lam.) Juss.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

483. Dieffenbachia seguine (Jacq.) Schott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dieffenbachia picta
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

484. Digitaria ciliaris (Retz.) Koeler


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Digitaria adscendens fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In
Robinson (1902) as Panicum sanguinale, Stewart (1911) as Digitaria sanguinalis fide Wiggins & Porter
(1971)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

485. Digitaria eriantha Steud.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1984), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

486. Digitaria eriantha ssp. pentzii (Stent) Kok


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Digitaria pentzii Stent fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

487. Digitaria horizontalis Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Hooker (1847) as Digitaria serotina, Andersson (1855) as Paspalum serotinum, Robinson (1902) and
Stewart (1911) as Panicum serotinum.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A.
et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1936), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Lindeman, J.C. et al. (1963), Nowak, J.B. et al.
(1987), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Smith, L.B. et al. (1982), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

488. Digitaria setigera Roth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cynodon setiger (Roth) A. Rich. ex Hassk.; Bor (1960) as Axonopus corymbosus (Roxb.) Schult.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Vega, A.S. et al. (2003), Veldkamp, J.F. et al. (1973).

489. Dillenia indica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dillenia speciosa Thunb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

490. Dioclea reflexa Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Canavalia reflexa (Hook. f.) C. Wright
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Dwyer, J. D. et al. (1981), Hamann, O. et al.
(1974), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

491. Dioclea virgata (Rich.) Amshoff


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1943), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

492. Diodia radula (Willd. & Hoffmanns. ex Roem. & Schult.) Cham. & Schltdl.
Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Syn.: Spermacoce radula Willd. & Hoffmanns. ex Roem. & Schult. All specimens of Borreria laevis and
Diodia radula listed in the CDS herbarium before March 18th, 2009 were renamed as Spermacoce remota or
S. sp. (name to be adopted in the forecoming revision of the Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador
(Charlotte Taylor, pers.comm. 2009). B. laevis is not the accepted name for any neotropical plant species
anymore (pers. Comm., Charlotte Taylor, MoBot, February 2009; refs. 157). D. radula, as treated by Wiggins
& Porter (1971), is considered by all recent taxonomic specialists of Diodia to be restricted to Venezuela, the
Guianas, and NE Brazil and has not been confirmed by them from the Galapagos (pers. comm. Charlotte
Taylor, 2009 and refs. 158 and 159). The previously mentioned specimens need to be revised to confirm
accurate identification.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van Leeuwen, J.F.
et al. (2008), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

493. Dioscorea bulbifera L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dioscorea alata.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

494. Disocactus flagelliformis (L.) Barthlott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Disocactus flagelliformis (L.) Barthlott and Cactus flagelliformis L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1962), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

495. Disocactus sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

496. Distichlis spicata var. stricta (Torr.) Bettle


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene. Apparently based solely on Lawesson 2489 (CDS 4848), which is
actually Paspalum vaginatum. A. Guézou (Oct. 2009): Species presence confirmed by collections in 2004.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (s.a.), Norman, E.M. et al. (1979), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

497. Dodonaea viscosa var. galapagensis (Scherff) Porter


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dodonaea eriocarpa f. galapagensis Sherff
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Porter, D.M. et al. (1970), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).
498. Dracaena angustifolia Roxb.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dracaena ensifolia Wall.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

499. Dracaena braunii Engl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dracaena sanderiana Sander fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

500. Dracaena deremensis Engl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dracaena fragrans (L.) Ker Gawl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Grayum, M.H. et al. (2003), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

501. Dracaena fragrans (L.) Ker Gawl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aletris fragrans L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Grayum, M.H. et al. (2003), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

502. Dracaena marginata Hort.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

503. Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Schult.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), CONABIO et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007),
Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
504. Drymaria monticola Howell
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

505. Drymaria rotundifolia A. Gray


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Drymaria nitida Ball; Zuloaga (1997) as Alsine rotundifolia (Poir.) Macloskie
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

506. Duranta dombeyana Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

507. Duranta erecta L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Duranta plumieri, D. repens L., D. repens var. microphylla, D. repens var. repens fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

508. Duranta mutisii L.f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinzón.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1994), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

509. Dypsis lutescens (H. Wendl.) Beentje & J. Dransf.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chaenerops humilis
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

510. Echeveria peacockii Croucher


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cotyledon desmetiana (E. Morren) Hemsl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

511. Echeveria pulvinata Rose


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cotyledon pulvinata Hook. f.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

512. Echinocactus sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

513. Echinochloa colona (L.) Link


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum colonum L.; Oplismenus colonus (L.) Kunth, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010). In Itow (1997) as Echinochloa colonum.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Hitchcock, A.S.
et al. (1936), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (1997).

514. Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P. Beauv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Echinochloa crus-galli var. aristata Gray
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Hitchcock,
A.S. et al. (1936), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

515. Echinopsis calochlora K. Schum.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Foster, R.C. et al. (1958), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Navarro, G. et al. (1996), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

516. Echinopsis eyriesii (Turpin) Pfeiff. & Otto


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Echinopsis eyriesii (Turpin) Zucc. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

517. Echinopsis pachanoi (Britton & Rose) Friedrich & G.D. Rowley
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Trichocereus pachanoi
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

518. Elaeis guineensis Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Elaeis guineensis var. madagascariensis Jum. & H. Perrier
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Schatz, G.E. et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

519. Elaterium carthagenense var. cordatum (Hook. f.) Svenson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
this name is according to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) unresolved, but
some data suggest that it is synonymous with Rytidostylis carthagenensis (Jacq.) Kuntze
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

520. Elaterium cordatum Hook. f.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 26-Jul-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Some data suggest that it is synonymous with Rytidostylis carthagenensis (Jacq.) Kuntze.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971), Wunderlin, R.P. et al. (1978).
521. Eleocharis acutangula (Roxb.) Schult.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eleocharis fistulosa Link, E. fistulosa Schult. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

522. Eleocharis atropurpurea (Retz.) J. Presl. & C. Presl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eleocharis atropurpurea (Retz.) Kunth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), González E. et al.
(1994), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

523. Eleocharis geniculata (L.) Roem. & Schult.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eleocharis capitata (L) R. Br., E. caribaea (Rottb.) S.F. Blake.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

524. Eleocharis maculosa (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eleocharis maculosa (Vahl) R. Br. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al.
(1965), González E. et al. (1994), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Standley, P.C. et al. (1958), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

525. Eleocharis montana (Kunth) Roem. & Schult.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eleocharis nodulosa (Roth) Schult. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1958), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

526. Eleocharis mutata (L.) Roem. & Schult.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

527. Eleocharis sellowiana Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Funk, V.T. et al.
(2007), González E. et al. (1994), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1958),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

528. Elephantopus mollis Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Elephantopus tomentosus
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

529. Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Blake, S. et al. (2011), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000),
Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Laegaard, S. et al. (2001), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Pohl, R.W. et al. (1980), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983),
Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Swallen, J.R. et al. (1955),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

530. Eleutherine bulbosa (Mill.) Urb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sisyrinchium bulbosum Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Standley, P.C. et
al. (1946), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

531. Elytraria imbricata (Vahl) Pers.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Justicia imbricata Vahl
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

532. Emilia sonchifolia (L.) D.C.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cacalia sonchifolia L.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Nicolson, D.H. et al. (1980),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

533. Encelia hispida Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

534. Enteropogon mollis (Nees) Clayton


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chloris mollis (Nees) Swallen, C anisopoda B.L.Rob. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana.
References: Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

535. Enydra maritima (Kunth) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
536. Enydra sessilifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Cabrera
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Enydra maritima (Kunth) Less. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

537. Epidendrum spicatum Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Christophersen, E. et al.
(1932), Hágsater, E. et al. (2007), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Liu, H. et al. (2012),
Luer, C.A. et al. (1972), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

538. Epiphyllum oxypetalum (DC.) Haw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cereus latifrons Zucc. ex Pfeiff.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al.
(1962), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Véliz Pérez, M.E et al. (2008).

539. Epipremnum pinnatum (L.) Engl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Epipremnum aureum (Linden & André) G.S. Bunting
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

540. Episcia cupreata (Hook.) Hanst.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Achimenes cupreata Hook.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Mora, M. et
al. (2016), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
541. Eragrostis amabilis (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Nees
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eragrostis tenella (L.) P. Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

542. Eragrostis cilianensis (All.) Vignolo ex Janch.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eragrostis major Host, E. megastachya (Koeler) Link, Poa megastachya Koeler fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). First record Andersson (1854/1858), as Poa
megastachya. In Svenson (1935) as Eragrostis cilianensis (All) Link.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Peterson, P. et al. (2016), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Reeder, J.R. et al.
(1971), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

543. Eragrostis ciliaris (L.) R. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Poa ciliaris L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Fosberg, F. R. et al.
(1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Hendrix, L.B. et al.
(1986), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Judziewicz, E. J. et al. (1990), Laegaard, S. et al. (2001), Peterson, P. et al.
(2016), Peterson, P.M. et al. (2001), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

544. Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Poa mexicana Hornem.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McVaugh, R. et al. (1983), Pohl, R.W. et al. (1980), Quintana,
M.C. et al. (2010), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Swallen, J.R. et al. (1955), Tovar, Ó. et al. (1993), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

545. Eragrostis pastoensis (Kunth) Trin.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eragrostis montufari
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Marchena, Pinta.
References: Hamann, O. et al. (1993), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

546. Eragrostis tenuifolia (A. Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eragrostis pilosa. Early records of E. pilosa were probably misidentified E. tenuifolia (S. Laegaard).
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

547. Erechtites hieraciifolius var. cacalioides (Fisch. ex Spreng.) Griseb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Erechtites cacalioides (Fisch. ex Spreng.) Less.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

548. Erigeron alternifolius (Lawesson & Adsersen) N. Andrus & Tye


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Darwiniothamnus alternifolius Lawesson & Adsersen fide Tye (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andrus, N. et al. (2009), Atkinson, R. et al.
(2008), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Liu, H. et al. (2012), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tye, A. et al. (2010), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

549. Erigeron tenuifolius var. tomentosus Stewart


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Cited by Stewart (1911) (Stewart 740-741). However, this species is not listed in any other Galapagos
literature nor does this taxon appear in Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) or
Wiggins & Porter (1971). Possible synonym of Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

550. Eriobotrya japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mespilus japonica Thunb.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009),
Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

551. Eriochloa pacifica Mez


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Eriochloa distachya, Stewart (1911) also as Eriochloa punctata,
fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1936), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Shaw, R.B. et al.
(1987), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tovar, Ó. et al. (1993), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

552. Eriochloa punctata (L.) Ham.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Two species, E. distachya and E. punctata, have been excluded from the Flora od Galápagos (Wiggins and
Porter); they are discussed briefly in the pages concluding the gramineae.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

553. Eryngium foetidum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eryngium antihystericum Rottb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

554. Erythrina corallodendron Herb. Madr. ex Wallich


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Corallodendron occidentale (L.) Kuntze
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Krukoff, B.A. et al. (1974), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

555. Erythrina edulis Triana ex Micheli


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Erythrina esculenta Sprague
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Krukoff, B.A. et al. (1974), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1943), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

556. Erythrina fusca Lour.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Erythrina glauca
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

557. Erythrina poeppigiana (Walp.) O.F. Cook


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Micropteryx poeppigiana Walp.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Cifuentes, M. et al. (19887), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Dwyer, J. D. et
al. (1981), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Howard, R.A. et al. (1988), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Krukoff, B.A. et al. (1974), Krukoff, B.A. et al. (1939), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

558. Erythrina smithiana Krukoff


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Dodson, C.H. et al. (1978), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

559. Erythrina velutina Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Erythrina splendida Diels
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Genovesa, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Grant, P.R. et al.
(1980), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Krukoff, B.A. et al. (1939), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (s.a.), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Smith, A.G. et al. (1964), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K.
et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

560. Etlingera elatior (Jack) R.M. Sm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alpinia elatior Jack
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Vásquez. M.R. et al. (2003).
561. Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eucalyptus rostrata Schltdl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Staples, G.W. et al. (2005), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

562. Eucalyptus cf. grandis W. Hill ex Maiden


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.

563. Eucalyptus citriodora Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eucalyptus maculata citriodora.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (s.a.), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Staples, G.W. et al. (2005), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

564. Eucalyptus globulus Labill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

565. Eucalyptus maculata Hook.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Corymbia maculata (Hook.) K.D.Hill & L.A.S.Johnson
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

566. Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eucalyptus umbellata (Gaertn.) Domin
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

567. Eucharis x grandiflora Planch. & Linden


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eucharis lowii Baker
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

568. Eucrosia bicolor Ker Gawler


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Dodson, C.H. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Meerow,
A.W. et al. (1990), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

569. Eugenia sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

570. Eugenia stipitata Mc Vaugh


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McVaugh, R. et
al. (1956), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

571. Euphorbia abdita (D.G. Burch) Radcl.-Sm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chamaesyce abdita D.G.Burch fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Burch, D. et al. (1969), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Huft, M.J. et al. (1985), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

572. Euphorbia amplexicaulis Hook.f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chamaesyce amplexicaulis (Hook.f.) D.G. Burch fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart,
A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).
573. Euphorbia cotinifolia L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alectoroctonum caracasanum Klotzsch & Garcke; CONABIO (2009) as Aklema cotinifolia (L.) Millsp.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

574. Euphorbia cyathophora Murray


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia heterophylla f. cyathophora (Murray) Voss
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

575. Euphorbia equisetiformis Stewart


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Questionable Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Hamann, O. et al. (1979), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

576. Euphorbia galapageia B.L. Rob. & Greenm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chamaesyce galapageia (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) D.G. Burch fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew,
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Burch, D. et al. (1969), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

577. Euphorbia graminea Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia picta Jacq. Burger & Huft (1995) as Adenopetalum boerhaviifolium Klotzsch & Garcke
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Burger, W. et al. (1995), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

578. Euphorbia heterophylla L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia geniculata Ortega
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Burger, W. et al. (1995), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991),
CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1951), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

579. Euphorbia lactea Haw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1985), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

580. Euphorbia laurifolia Juss. ex Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia latazi Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

581. Euphorbia milii Des Moul.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia bojeri Hook.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Macbride, J.F. et
al. (1951), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

582. Euphorbia nummularia Hook.f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chamaesyce nummularia (Hook.f.) D.G. Burch, Chamaesyce nummularia var. glabra (B.L. Rob. &
Greenm.) D.G. Burch, Chamaesyce nummularia var. nummularia (Hook. f.) D.G. Burch, Euphorbia
nummularia var. glabra B.L. Rob. & Greenm. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Genovesa, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al.
(1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Burch, D. et al. (1970), Burch, D. et
al. (1969), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
583. Euphorbia parviflora L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia pilulifera L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In
Svenson (1935) as Euphorbia pilulifera.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).

584. Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Poinsettia pulcherrima (Willd. ex Klotzsch) Graham
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Burger, W. et al. (1995), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Standley, P.C. et al. (1949), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

585. Euphorbia punctulata Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chamaesyce punctulata (Andersson) D.G. Burch, C. bindloensis (Stewart) D.G.Burch, Euphorbia
anderssonii Millsp., E. articulata Andersson [Illegitimate], E. articulata var. bindloensis Stewart, E. bisulcata
J.T. Howell, E. diffusa Hook.f. [Illegitimate], E. howellii L.C.Wheeler fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew,
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J.
et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Burch, D. et al. (1969), Hassler, A. et al. (1939), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Howell, J.T. et al. (1935), Huft, M.J. et al. (1985), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

586. Euphorbia recurva Hook.f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chamaesyce recurva (Hook.f.) D.G. Burch, Euphorbia apiculata Andersson, E. flabellaris Andersson ex
Boiss., E. nesiotica Rob. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Hassler, A. et al. (1939), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
587. Euphorbia tirucalli L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Arthrothamnus tirucalli (L.) Klotzsch & Garcke
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Leach, L.C. et al. (1973), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

588. Euphorbia viminea Hook.f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chamaesyce viminea (Hook. f.) D.G. Burch., Euphorbia viminea var. abingdonensis B.L. Rob. &
Greenm., E. viminea f. abingdonensis B.L. Rob. & Greenm., E. viminea f. albemarlensis B.L. Rob. &
Greenm., E. viminea f. barringtonensis B.L. Rob. & Greenm., E. viminea f. carolensis B.L. Rob. & Greenm.,
E. viminea f. castellana B.L. Rob. & Greenm., E. viminea f. chathamensis B.L. Rob. & Greenm., E. viminea
f. jacobensis B.L. Rob. & Greenm., E. viminea f. jervensis B.L. Rob. & Greenm. fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart,
A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).

589. Evolvulus convolvuloides (Willd. ex Schult.) Stearn


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Evolvulus glaber Spreng., E. glabriusculus Choisy, E. hirsutus Kunth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
& Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Austin, D.F. et
al. (1982), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

590. Evolvulus simplex Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa
Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart,
A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

591. Exodeconus miersii (Hook. f.) D'Arcy


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cacabus miersii, Dictyocalyx miersii, Thinogeton hookeri, T. miersii fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
& Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al.
(2009), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Mauchamp, A. et al.
(1995), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984),
Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

592. Ficus benjamina L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ficus nitida Thunb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

593. Ficus carica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et
al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

594. Ficus cf. benghalensis L.


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

595. Ficus elastica Roxb. ex Hornem.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ficus elastica var. variegata Roxb. ex Hornem.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

596. Ficus pumila L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ficus longipedicellata H. Perrier
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Berg, C.C. et al. (1972), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

597. Fimbristylis dichotoma (L.) Vahl


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Fimbristylis annua (All.) Roem. & Schult fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010); F. diphylla Vahl fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Standley, P.C. et al. (1958), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

598. Fittonia albivenis (Lindl. ex Veitch) Brummitt


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Adelaster albivenis Lindl. ex Veitch
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

599. Flaveria bidentis (L.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Flaveria contrayerba (Cav.) Pers. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

600. Foeniculum vulgare Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Anethum foeniculum L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
601. Fragaria vesca L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Potentilla vesca (L.) Scop.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2005), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1990), Romoleroux, K. et al. (1996).

602. Fraxinus uhdei (Wenz.) Lingelsh.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Fraxinus americana var. uhdei Wenz.; in Wallander, E. 2008 as Fraxinus cavekiana Standl. & Steyerm.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Davidse, G. et al. (2009), Green, P.S. et al. (1994), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Motooka, P. et al.
(1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wallander, E. et al. (2008).

603. Froelichia juncea ssp. alata Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Froelichia nudicaulis ssp. longispicata Howell, F. nudicaulis var. longispicata Hook. f. fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

604. Froelichia juncea ssp. juncea B.L. Rob. & Greenm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

605. Froelichia nudicaulis ssp. curta Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinzón.
References: Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Kellogg, V.L. et
al. (1902), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

606. Froelichia nudicaulis ssp. lanigera (Andersson) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Froelichia lanigera Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela.
References: Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

607. Froelichia nudicaulis ssp. nudicaulis Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

608. Fuertesimalva insularis (Kearney) Fryxell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urocarpidium insulare (Kearney) Krapov. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1970), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

609. Furcraea hexapetala (Jacq.) Urb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Furcraea cubensis. In Jørgensen & León-Yánez (1999) as Agave hexapetala Jacq. and Furcraea cubensis
(Jacq.) Vent.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al.
(1984), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen,
C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

610. Galactia striata (Jacq.) Urb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phaseolus tomentosus Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). In Svenson (1935) as Galatia jussiaeana var. volubilis Benth, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). In
Tropicos (2009) as Galactia latisiliqua Desv.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Burkart, A. et al.
(1971), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

611. Galactia tenuiflora (Willd.) Wight & Arn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Glycine tenuiflora Klein ex Willd. In Stewart (1911) as Galactea tenuiflora, Itow (1997) as Galactia
tenuifolia.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

612. Galapagoa darwini Hook. f.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 26-Jul-2011. Some data suggest that it is synonymous with Tiquilia darwinii
(Hook. f.) A.T. Richardson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

613. Galapagoa fusca Hook. f.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 08-Aug-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Some data suggest that it is synonymous with Tiquilia fusca (Hook. f.) A.T. Richardson.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

614. Galinsoga gnidiifolia Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Baccharis hemiprionoides H. Buek. Likely in Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Baccharis
pingraea var. angustissima.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al.
(1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

615. Galinsoga quadriradiata Ruiz & Pav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Galinsoga caracasana (DC.) Sch.Bip., G. urticaefolia
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1979), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

616. Galium canescens Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Galium reynoldsii. First record "Rubia sp" Hooker (1847), not identified until 1980s.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

617. Galium galapagoense Wiggins


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Galium reynoldsii Dempster fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In
Itow (1997) as Galium galapagensis.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1988), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

618. Galphimia gracilis Bartl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Thryallis gracilis (Bartl.) Kuntze; D'Arcy (1987) as Galphimia glauca f. parviflora Nied.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Anderson, C. et al. (2007), Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

619. Galvezia leucantha ssp. leucantha Wiggins


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela.
References: Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

620. Galvezia leucantha ssp. porphyrantha Tye & H. Jäger


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
621. Galvezia leucantha ssp. pubescens Wiggins
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santiago.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

622. Gamochaeta purpurea (L.) Cabrera


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gnaphalium purpureum fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Moll, E. et al. (1990),
Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

623. Gardenia augusta (L.) Merr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gardenia jasminoides J. Ellis
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Linares, J.L. et al.
(2005), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001).

624. Gazania rigens L. (Gaertn.)


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gorteria rigens L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

625. Geoffroea spinosa Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Geoffroea superba Humb. & Bonpl., G. striata (Willd.) Morong fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lundh,
J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

626. Gladiolus communis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gladiolus byzantinus Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

627. Glechoma hederacea L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Nepeta glechoma Benth.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

628. Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Kunth ex Walp.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Robinia sepium Jacq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Dwyer, J. D. et al. (1981), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Howard, R.A. et al.
(1988), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Prado, L. et al. (1995).

629. Gloxinia perennis (L.) Fritsch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eucolum crassifolium Salisb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

630. Gloxinia sylvatica (Kunth) Wiehler


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Achimenes albescens Rusby
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

631. Glycine max (L.) Merr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In litt., including Christophersen (1932) as Glycine soja.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).
632. Gnaphalium viravira Molina
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Gnaphalium vira-vira.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santiago.
References: Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

633. Gomphrena globosa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aerva sanguinolenta
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

634. Gossypium barbadense L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gossypium acuminatum Roxb. ex G. Don
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), CONABIO et al. (2009), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et
al. (1992), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Sequeira, A.S. et al. (2000), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

635. Gossypium darwinii G. Watt


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gossypium barbadense var. darwinii (G. Watt) J.B. Hutch. Fryxell (1992) as Gossypium barbadense
ssp. darwinii (G. Watt) Mauer and Gossypium barbadense f. drawinii (G. Watt) Roberty
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Fosberg, F. R. et al.
(1987), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K.
et al. (1999), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Weeks, A. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

636. Gossypium klotzschianum Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Marchena, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Grehan, J. et al. (2001), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Weeks, A. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

637. Gouania polygama (Jacq.) Urb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gouania tomentosa Jacq. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), CONABIO et al. (2009), Funk, V.T. et
al. (2007), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

638. Govenia utriculata (Sw.) Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Limodorum utriculatum Sw.; Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Cymbidium utriculatum (Sw.) Sw.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1980), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Luer, C.A. et al. (1972), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

639. Grabowskia boerhaaviaefolia (L. f.) Schltdl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Atkinson, R. et al.
(2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Svenson,
H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

640. Graptopetalum paraguayense (N.E.Br.) E. Walther


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

641. Greenovia aurea Webb & Berth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
642. Grevillea robusta A. Cunn. ex R. Br.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1994), Motooka, P. et al. (1987), Stevens, W.D.
et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

643. Guadua angustifolia Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bambusa guadua, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

644. Guazuma ulmifolia Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Guazuma invira (Willd.) G. Don
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Freytag, G.F. et al. (1951), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et
al. (1979), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

645. Gynerium sagittatum (Aublet) P. Beauv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aira gigantea Steud. and Arundo saccharoides (Humb. & Bonpl.) Poir.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Renvoize, S.A. et al. (1998), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

646. Habenaria alata Hook.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Habenaria platantheroides Schltr.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1980), Garay, L.A. et al. (1978), Stevens, W.D. et al.
(2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

647. Habenaria distans Griseb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Habenaria jamaicensis Fawc. & Rendle
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), CONABIO et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Weber, D. et al. (1973).

648. Habenaria monorrhiza (Sw.) Rchb. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Orchis monorrhiza Sw.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Ames, O. et al. (1952), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Schweinfurth, C. et al. (1960), Schweinfurth, C. et al. (1958), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

649. Hamelia patens Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Duhamelia odorata Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.; Duhamelia patens (Jacq.) Pers. and Duhamelia
sphaerocarpa (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lorence, D.H. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

650. Hatiora gaertneri (Regel) Barthlott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri (Regel) Moran
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Véliz Pérez, M.E et al. (2008), Zuloaga,
F.O. et al. (2008).

651. Haworthia attenuata (Haw.) Haw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aloe attenuata Haw.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

652. Hedera helix L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aralia capitata Jacq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
653. Hedychium coronarium J. König
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hedychium spicatum Lodd.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

654. Helianthus annuus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Helianthus lenticularis Douglas ex Lindl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

655. Heliconia latispatha Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bihai latispatha (Benth.) Griggs
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Andersson, L. et al. (1985), Andersson, L. et al. (1981), Andersson, L. et al. (1992), CONABIO
et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

656. Heliconia sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

657. Heliotropium anderssonii Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sarcanthus asperrimus Andersson, Heliotropium asperrimum (Andersson) Andersson fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al.
(1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

658. Heliotropium angiospermum Murray


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Heliophytum parviflorum DC., Heliotropium parviflorum L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al.
(2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al.
(1987), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart,
A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

659. Heliotropium curassavicum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Heliotropium curassavicum var. violaceum Ram. Goyena, H. lehmannianum Bruns fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Questionable Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

660. Heliotropium curassavicum var. curassavicum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Heliotropium chenopodioides Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

661. Heliotropium indicum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Heliophytum indicum (L.) DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Christophersen,
E. et al. (1932), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

662. Heliotropium rufipilum var. rufipilum (Benth.) I.M. Johnst.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tournefortia rufipila Benth.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

663. Hemerocallis x hybrids


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

664. Herissantia crispa (L.) Brizicky


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida crispa L.; Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Bogenhardia crispa (L.) Kearney
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007),
CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992),
Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stevens,
W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

665. Hibiscus diversifolius Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Stewart (1911) as Hibuscus diversifolia.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A.
et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van Leeuwen, J.F. et al. (2008), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

666. Hibiscus mutabilis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Abelmoschus mutabilis (L.) Wall. ex Hassk.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

667. Hibiscus radiatus Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hibiscus unidens Lindl.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

668. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al.
(1992), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

669. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis var. schizopetalus Dyer


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hibiscus schizopetalus (Dyer ex Mast.) Hook. f.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

670. Hibiscus tiliaceus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Flores,
E. et al. (1985), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

671. Hippeastrum puniceum (Lam.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaryllis punicea Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

672. Hippeastrum reticulatum Herb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amaryllis reticulata L'Hér.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

673. Hippeastrum x Dutch hybrids


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

674. Hippobroma longiflora (L.) G. Don


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Isotoma longiflora (L.) C. Presl
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jeppesen, S. et al.
(1981), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

675. Hippomane mancinella L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Alcivar, W. et al. (1983), Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Andersson, N.J.
et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009),
Blake, S. et al. (2011), Burger, W. et al. (1995), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Escobar, J. et al. (1985), Jaramillo,
P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al.
(1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

676. Homolepis glutinosa (Sw.) Zuloaga & Soderstr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum glutinosum fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

677. Hoya carnosa (L. f.) R. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Asclepias carnosa L. f.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

678. Huernia aspera N.E. Br.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 16-Jun 2011, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

679. Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hydrangea opuloides (Lam.) K. Koch
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

680. Hydrocharis morsus-ranae L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

681. Hydrocotyle galapagensis Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

682. Hydrocotyle umbellata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hydrocotyle caffra Meisn.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

683. Hylocereus polyrhizus (F.A.C. Weber) Britton & Rose


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cereus polyrhizus F.A.C. Weber
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Madsen, J.E. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

684. Hymenocallis littoralis (Jacq.) Salisb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hymenocallis pedalis Herb., H. senegambica Kunth & C.D. Bouché fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
& Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

685. Hypericum pratense Cham. & Schltdl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn: Hypericum uliginosum var. pratense fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

686. Hypericum thesiifolium Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hypericum uliginosum Kunth
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Hammel, B.E. et al. (2007), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jäger, H. et al.
(2007), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robson, N.K.B. et al. (1990), Stewart, A.
et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

687. Hypoestes phyllostachya Baker


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

688. Hypoxis decumbens L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hypoxis decumbens var. major Seub. In Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Anthericum sessile Mill.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), CONABIO et al. (2009), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Standley, P.C. et al. (1946), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Van der Werff,
H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

689. Hyptis atrorubens Poit.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mesosphaerum atrorubens (Poit.) Kuntze fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
690. Hyptis capitata Jacq.
Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Possible misidentification of Hyptis rhomboidea. Wiggins & Porter (1971) report: "This species is closely
related to H. capitata Jacq., but has somewhat narrower and smaller bracts below the heads of the flowers, and
broader and shorter calyx teeth" H. capitata is not cited by Wiggins & Porter, though H. capitata var. pilosa
and H. capitata var. mexicana are cited as synonyms of H. rhomboidea.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart,
A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).

691. Hyptis gymnocaulos Epling


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Epling, C.C. et al. (1936), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

692. Hyptis mutabilis (Rich.) Briq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hyptis spicata Poit. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al.
(2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Pool, A. et al. (2007), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911).

693. Hyptis pectinata (L.) Doit.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Nepeta pectinata L.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et
al. (2012), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Pool, A. et al. (2007), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

694. Hyptis rhomboidea Martens & Galeotti


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pycnanthemum decurrens Blanco. Likely in Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855) Robinson (1902),
Stewart (1911), and Svenson (1935) as Hyptis capitata.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et
al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et
al. (1935), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

695. Hyptis sidifolia (L'Hér.) Briq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hyptis sidaefolia.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

696. Hyptis sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012).

697. Hyptis spicigera Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hyptis subverticillata Andersson, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy,
W.G. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Pool, A. et al. (2007), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

698. Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hyptis plumieri Poit.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

699. Ichnanthus nemorosus (Sw.) Döll


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Funk, V.T.
et al. (2007), Gould, F.W. et al. (1979), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1936), Itow, S. et al.
(1987), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Morrone, O. et al. (1995), Pohl, R.W. et al. (1980), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2003).

700. Impatiens balsamina L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Balsamina hortensis Desp.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

701. Impatiens walleriana Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Impatiens sultanii Hook. f.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

702. Indigofera suffruticosa Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Indigofera anil L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Atahuachi, M. et al. (1996), Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Dwyer, J. D. et
al. (1981), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Garcia-Barriga, H. et al. (1968), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

703. Inga edulis Mart.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Inga ynga (Vell.) J.W. Moore
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León, J. et al. (1966), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Pennington, T.D. et al.
(1997), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et
al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

704. Inga insignis Knuth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1994), Pennington, T.D. et al. (1997),
Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
705. Inga sapindoides Willd.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Pennington, T.D. et al. (1997), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

706. Inga spectabilis (Vahl) Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Inga schimpffii Harms
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Pennington, T.D. et al. (1997), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Prado Erazo, G.E.
et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

707. Inga striata Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Inga ochroclada Harms
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1943), Macbride, J.F. et
al. (1943), Pennington, T.D. et al. (1997), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

708. Inga vera Willd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Inga affinis DC.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Pennington, T.D. et al. (1997),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

709. Iochroma ellipticum (Hook. f.) Hunz.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acnistus ellipticus fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et
al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Restrepo, A. et
al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

710. Ionopsis utricularioides (Sw.) Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Epidendrum utricularioides Sw. In Itow (1997) as Ionopsis urticularioides.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Ames, O. et al. (1952), Atwood, J.T. et al. (1999), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), CONABIO et al.
(2009), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1980), Hágsater, E. et al. (1990), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Luer, C.A. et al. (1972), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schweinfurth, C. et al. (1960), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Van der Werff, H.H. et
al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

711. Ipomoea alba L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ipomoea bona-nox L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van
der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

712. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Batatas edulis (Thunb.) Choisy
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al.
(1985), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1974), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

713. Ipomoea carnea ssp. fistulosa (Mart. ex Choisy) D.F. Austin


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ipomoea fistulosa Mart. ex Choisy
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

714. Ipomoea galapagensis Andesson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Ipomoea triloba L. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971), Ipomoea grandifolia (Dammer) O'Donell fide
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). Wiggins & Porter (1971) describes the
taxonomy of Ipomoea as "in a state of confusion; study of the complex over a wide area is needed to clarify
the taxonomy".
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

715. Ipomoea habeliana Oliv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Austin, D.F. et
al. (1982), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2010), McMullen,
C.K. et al. (2011), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

716. Ipomoea imperati (Vahl) Griseb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ipomoea stolonifera
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

717. Ipomoea incarnata (Vahl) Choisy


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ipomoea kinbergii Andersson, I. linearifolia Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Hooker, J.D. et
al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K.
et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

718. Ipomoea nil (L.) Roth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Convolvulus nil L.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1959), Porter, D.M.
et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
719. Ipomoea pes-caprae (L.) R. Br.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ipomoea biloba Forssk., I. maritima R. Br. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Finston, T.L. et al.
(1997), Grant, P.R. et al. (1985), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

720. Ipomoea quamoclit L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Quamoclit vulgaris Choisy
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al.
(1991), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Macbride, J.F. et al.
(1959), O'Donell, C.A. et al. (1959), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

721. Ipomoea tricolor Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ipomoea rubrocaerulea Hook.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), McDonald, A. et al. (1994), O'Donell, C.A.
et al. (1959), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

722. Ipomoea triloba L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ipomoea galapagensis Andersson
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago, Wolf.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Blake, S. et al.
(2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Jäger, H. et al.
(2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Schofield, E.K. et
al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

723. Ipomoea tubiflora Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Austin, D.F. et
al. (1982), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al.
(2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

724. Ipomoea wrightii Gray


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ipomoea pulchella Roth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

725. Iresine herbstii Hook.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Achyranthes verschaffeltii Lem.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1990), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

726. Iresine lindenii Van Houtte


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

727. Ixora casei Hance


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lorence, D.H. et al. (1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

728. Ixora coccinea L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ixora coccinea var. intermedia (Elmer) Fosberg & Sachet
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lorence, D.H. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

729. Ixora finlaysoniana Wall. ex G. Don


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Linares, J.L. et
al. (2005), Lorence, D.H. et al. (1999), Standley, P.C. et al. (1937), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

730. Jacaranda mimosifolia D. Don


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jacaranda chelonia Griseb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Gentry, A.H. et al. (1982), Gentry, A.H. et al. (1992), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

731. Jaegeria gracilis Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jaegeria crassa Torres, J. prorepens Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), León-Yánez, S.
et al. (2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1900), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

732. Jaegeria hirta (Lag.) Less.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Possible misidentification of Hyptis rhomboidea by Stewart (1911) and Svenson (1935). Wiggins & Porter
report: "[H. rhomboidea] is closely allied to the widespread mainland speceis J. hirta (Lag.) Less, but the
latter has relatively shorter receptacular bracts, which are not dark-tipped, and has the ray achenes more
definitely enfolded by the involucral bracts".
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1900), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).

733. Jaltomata werffii D'Arcy


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jaltomata werfii D'Arcy
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), D'Arcy, W.C. et al. (1981), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1981), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (s.a.), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Vagvolgyi, J. et al. (1974), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).
734. Jasminocereus thouarsii var. delicatus (E.Y. Dawson) E.F. Anderson & Walk.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cereus thouarsii F.A.C. Weber
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1970), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

735. Jasminocereus thouarsii var. sclerocarpus (Schum.) Anderson & Walk.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jasminocereus sclerocarpus (K. Schum.) Backeb. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Anderson, E.F. et al. (1970), Jaramillo, P.
et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

736. Jasminocereus thouarsii var. thouarsii (F.A.C. Weber) Backeb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cereus galapagensis Weber fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2010), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

737. Jasminum azoricum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jasminum fluminense Vell.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

738. Jasminum grandiflorum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jasminum officinale f. grandiflorum (L.) Kobuski
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
739. Jasminum sambac (L.) Aiton
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Nyctanthes sambac L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Davidse, G. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

740. Jatropha curcas L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Castiglionia lobata Ruiz & Pav.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1951), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

741. Jatropha gossypiifolia L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Adenoropium elegans Pohl
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

742. Jatropha podagrica Hook.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Burger, W. et al. (1995), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al.
(1946), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

743. Juglans neotropica Diels


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Juglans equatoriensis Linden
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Cifuentes, M. et al. (19887), Estupiñan, I. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Prado Erazo, G.E. et
al. (1986), Prado, L. et al. (1995), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

744. Jungia paniculata (DC.) A.Gray


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jungia hirsuta Cuatrec. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1968), Harling, G. et al. (1991), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

745. Jussiaea repens L.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Wiggins & Porter (1971) only mention four variations of this species: J. repens var. californica, J. repens var.
minor, J. repens var. peploides, and J. repens var. ramulosa. All of these variations are synonyms of Ludwigia
peploides (Kunth) Raven; however, J. repens is a synonym of Ludwigia adscendens (L.) H. Hara. fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Christopherse (1932) as Jussieua repens.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

746. Justicia brandegeana Wassh. & L.B. Sm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: B. guttata is a synonym "Beloperone guttata" of Clavijo et al. (1991), and probably of Flores (1985) and
Chavez (1993); was probably misidentified Pachystachys lutea, rather than Justicia brandegeana.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

747. Justicia carnea Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyrtanthera magnifica Nees
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

748. Justicia galapagana Lindau


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Itow, S. et
al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), León-Yánez, S.
et al. (2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et
al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff,
H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

749. Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Kalanchoe globulifera var. coccinea H. Perrier
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), von Poellnitz, K. et al. (1934).

750. Kalanchoe eriophylla Hills. & Bojer ex Tul.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cotyledon pannosa Baker
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

751. Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi Ham. Pers.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi var. isalensis Boiteau & Mannoni
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Schatz, G.E. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

752. Kalanchoe tubiflora (Harv.) Raym.-Hamet


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bryophyllum tubiflorum
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

753. Kallstroemia adscendens (Andersson) Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tribulus adscendens Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M.
et al. (1969), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

754. Klaprothia fasciculata (C. Presl) Poston


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sclerothrix fasciculata fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

755. Koanophyllon solidaginoides (Kunth) R.M. King & H. Rob.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eupatorium filicaule, E. solidaginoides fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

756. Kohleria amabilis (Planch. & Lindl.) Fritsch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tydaea ceciliae André
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Kvist, L.P. et al. (1992), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

757. Kohleria bogotensis (G. Nicholson) Fritsch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Kohleria amabilis var. bogotensis (G. Nicholson) L.P. Kvist & L.E. Skog
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

758. Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus brevifolius (Rottb.) Hassk. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Guerrero, A. et al.
(2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

759. Kyllinga pumila Michx.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus densicaespitosus.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff,
H.H. et al. (1977).

760. Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dolichos lablab fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

761. Lactuca sativa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lactuca scariola var. sativa Moris
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al.
(2011), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1990), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Reck, G. et al.
(1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

762. Lagerstroemia indica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lagerstroemia indica var. alba Ram. Goyena; Hokche et al. (2008) as Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Stevens, W.D. et al.
(2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

763. Laguncularia racemosa (L.) C.F. Gaertn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Conocarpus racemosus L.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersen, S.W. et al. (1986), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Jaramillo, P. et
al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K.
et al. (1975), Sequeira, A.S. et al. (2000), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

764. Lampranthus aureus (L.) N.E. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

765. Lansium domesticum Jack


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
766. Lantana camara L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lantana armata Schauer
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Carvajal, Y. et al. (1985), Castro, S.
A. et al. (2010), Causton, C.E. et al. (2008), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al.
(2007), Gardener, M. et al. (2010), Gardener, M. R. et al. (1999), Gordillo, J. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1984), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), MacDonald, I. A. W. et al. (1987),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tapia, W. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Tye, A. et al. (2002).

767. Lantana montevidensis (Spreng.) Briq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lippia montevidensis Spreng.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Foster, R.C. et al. (1958), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Troncoso, N.S.
et al. (1979), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

768. Lantana peduncularis Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lantana peduncularis var. macrophylla Moldenke, L. peduncularis var. peduncularis Andersson fide
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Hooker (1847) as Lantana canescens
and L. recta fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1857),
Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Causton, C.E.
et al. (2008), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A.
et al. (2009), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Moldenke, H.N. et al. (1967), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

769. Laportea aestuans (L.) Chew


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Fleurya aestuans var. tuberculata (Andersson) Wedd., Urtica latifolia Rich., U. tuberculata Andersson
fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1985), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

770. Lawsonia inermis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lawsonia alba Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Linares, J.L. et al.
(2005), Lourteig, A. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

771. Lecocarpus darwinii Adsersen


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1980), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Arsiniegas, M.
et al. (1996), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Gordillo, J. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez,
S. et al. (2011), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1998), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

772. Lecocarpus lecocarpoides (Rob. & Greenm.) Cronquist & Stuessy


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acanthospermum lecocarpoides (Rob. & Greenm.) fide Royal
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1980), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, R. et
al. (2008), Blake, S.F. et al. (1921), Cronquist, A. et al. (1970), Eliasson, U. et al. (1971), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Mauchamp,
A. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et
al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

773. Lecocarpus leptolobus (Blake) Cronquist & Stuessy


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acanthospermum leptolobum S.F. Blake
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Cronquist, A. et al. (1970), Eliasson, U. et al. (1971), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

774. Lecocarpus pinnatifidus Decne


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lecocarpus foliosus Decaisne fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1980), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J.
et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932),
Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Eliasson, U. et al. (1971), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al.
(2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2010), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et
al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

775. Ledebouria socialis (Bak.) Jessop


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scilla socialis Baker
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

776. Leersia hexandra Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Leersia dubia F. Aresch.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Hitchcock,
A.S. et al. (1936), Judziewicz, E. J. et al. (1990), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Laegaard, S. et al. (2004),
Smith, L.B. et al. (1982), Terrell, E.E. et al. (2000), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

777. Lemna aequinoctialis Welw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Robinson (1902) as Lemna sp., Stewart (1911) as Lemna minor L., Svenson (1935) as Lemna minima
Phil., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). (L. minima Phil. is misprinted as L. minor Phil. in Wiggins & Porter.)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

778. Lens culinaris L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lens esculenta Moench
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Allkin, R. et al. (1986), Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009), Garcia-Barriga, H. et al.
(1968).

779. Lepidium didymum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn: Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm., Senebiera pinnatifida DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Al-Shehbaz, I.A. et al. (2002), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

780. Lepidium sativum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Crucifera nasturtium E.H.L. Krause
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Holmgren, N.H. et al. (2005), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

781. Lepidium virginicum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Iberis virginica (L.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Holmgren, N.H. et al. (2005), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

782. Leptochloa mucronata (Michx.) Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Leptochloa filiformis, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

783. Leptochloa virgata (L.) P. Beauv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cynosurus domingensis Jacq. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), CONABIO et al. (2009),
Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Judziewicz, E. J. et al. (1990), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Pohl, R.W. et al. (1980), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tovar, Ó. et al. (1993),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

784. Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2010), Mueller-Dombois, D. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

785. Leucaena leucocephala ssp. glabrata (Rose) Zárate


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Leucaena glabrata Rose
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

786. Leucaena trichodes (Jacq.) Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mimosa trichodes Jacq.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Macbride, J.F. et
al. (1943), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1943), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

787. Lilium candidum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

788. Lindernia anagallidea (Michx.) Pennell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gratiola anagallidea Michx.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Standley, P.C. et al. (1973), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

789. Lindernia sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

790. Linum cratericola Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Eliasson, U. et al. (1968), Jaramillo, P. et
al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Mauchamp, A. et al. (1998), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

791. Linum harlingii Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Linum oligophyllum, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Eliasson, U. et al. (1968), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

792. Linum usitatissimum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Linum humile Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005), Rogers, C.M. et al.
(1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

793. Liparis nervosa (Thunb.) Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Epidendrum nervosum (Thunb.) Thunb.; Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Empusa paradoxa Lindl., Dituilis
nepalensis Raf., Cymbidium nervosum Sw. and Cymbidium bituberculatum Hook.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

794. Lipocarpha micrantha (Vahl) G.C. Tucker


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Syn.: Hemicarpha micrantha, H. subsquarrosa Nees in Mart. Based on only a single Baur record (according to
Wiggins & Porter). Probably a misidentification. Koyama, in Wiggins & Porter (1971) accepted it, probably
based on the literature record but without seeing it himself as he did not cite "specimens studied".
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

795. Lippia rosmarinifolia var. latifolia Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Itow (1997) as Lipia rosmarinifolia var. latifolia.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta, Santiago.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

796. Lippia rosmarinifolia var. rosmarinifolia Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lippia rosmarinifolia var. stewartii Moldenke
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinta, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

797. Lippia rosmarinifolia var. stewartii Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinta.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

798. Lippia salicifolia Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana.
References: Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J.
et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P.
et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Mauchamp, A. et al. (1998), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

799. Lithophila radicata (Hook. f.) Standl.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
According to Wiggins & Porter (1971), Alternanthera radicata is a synonym of Lithophila radicata (Hook. f.)
Standl.; according to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010), L. radicata is a
synonym of A. radicata. In Itow (1997) as Lithophila radiata.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Pinzón, San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1985), Hooker, J.D. et
al. (1847), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Tye, A. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

800. Lithophila subscaposa (Hook. f.) Standl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alternanthera subscaposa Hook. f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Pinzón, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U.
et al. (1985), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez,
S. et al. (2011), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

801. Lobelia cliffortiana L.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Cited by Stewart (1911) as the accepted name for L. xalapensis Kunth, with the original publication details as
Sp. Pl. 931 (1753), which under the ICBN would take precidence over L. xalapensis Kunth, published in Nov.
Gen. Sp. 3: 315 1819. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010), however, only
mentions L. cliffortiana Roem. & Schult. (non L.) with original publication in Syst. Veg. 53 1819. Wiggins &
Porter (1971) do not mention L. cliffortiana L. or L. cliffortiana Roem & Schult.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

802. Lobelia xalapensis Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dortmannia monticola (Kunth) Kuntze, Lobelia cliffortiana var. xalapensis (Kunth) A.Gray fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Brako, L. et al. (1993),
CONABIO et al. (2009), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jeppesen, S. et al. (1981),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

803. Lolium perenne L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cynosurus virgatus L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Helsen, P. et al.
(2008), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1927), Judziewicz, E. J. et al. (1990), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), Pohl, R.W. et al. (1980), Reed, J. et al. (1995), Swallen, J.R. et al. (1955), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

804. Lonicera x americana C. Koch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lonicera biflora
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

805. Lorentea linearis Andersson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 27-Jul-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Wiggins & Porter (1971) lists this taxa as a questionable synonym of Pectis subsquarrosa.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

806. Ludwigia erecta (L.) H. Hara


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jussiaea erecta L.; Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Isnardia discolor Klotzsch and Jussiaea acuminata Sw.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Brako, L. et al.
(1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Davidse, G. et al. (2009), González, J. et al.
(2007), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

807. Ludwigia leptocarpa (Nutt.) H. Hara


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Jussiaea leptocarpa Nutt. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In
Svenson (1935) as Jussieua leptocarpa.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al.
(1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Gerecke, R. et al. (1995), González, J. et al. (2007), Itow, S. et al. (1987),
Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Munz, P.A. et al. (1974), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et
al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

808. Ludwigia peploides ssp. peploides (Kunth) Raven


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Brako & Zarucchi (1993) as Jussiaea patibilcensis Kunth
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

809. Luffa cylindrica (L.) M. Roem.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Luffa acutangula.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

810. Luffa sepium (G. Mey.) C. Jeffrey


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Luffa astorii.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

811. Lycium minimum C.L. Hitchc.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

812. Lycopersicon peruvianum Mill.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Solanum peruvianum L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010),
Lycopersicon cheesmanii Riley (=Solanum cheesmaniae (Riley) Fosberg) fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

813. Macraea laricifolia Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lipochaeta laricifolia (Hook. f.) Gray, Trigonopterum ponteni Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1984), Eliasson, U. et al. (1972), Fosberg, F. R. et al.
(1987), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al.
(2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

814. Macrolobium sp. 1


Taxon status: Taxon not identified to species, subspecies, form or variety.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

815. Macroptilium atropurpureum (Moc. & Sessé ex DC.) Urb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phaseolus atropurpureus fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al.
(s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

816. Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phaseolus lathyroides L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

817. Malachra alceifolia Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Darwin's specimen was this sp., not M. capitata as reported by Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855).
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guézou,
A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1980), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

818. Malachra capitata (L.) L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida capitata L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). Darwin's
specimen collected on Santiago was actually M. alceifolia. First verified record of M. capitata was Jaeger &
Tye 652 (2002).
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1980),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

819. Malpighia coccigera L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Malpighia coccifera Reichard
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Meyer, F.K. et al. (2000), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

820. Malpighia emarginata Sessé & Moc. ex DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Malpighia retusa Benth.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Meyer, F.K.
et al. (2000), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

821. Malus domestica Borkh.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pyrus malus L., Pyrus malus var. mitis Wallr.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005).

822. Malus pumila (L.) Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pyrus pumila (Mill.) Steud.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Reck, G. et al. (1986).

823. Malva parviflora L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).
824. Malvastrum americanum (L.) Torr.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

825. Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Andersson (1855) as Sida acuta Burm.f..
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Fryxell, P. et
al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

826. Malvastrum tomentosum ssp. tomentosum (L.) S.R. Hill


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Malvastrum scoparium, M. dimorphum
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Howell, J.T. et al. (1935), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

827. Malvaviscus arboreus Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hibiscus malvaviscus L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al.
(1992), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

828. Mammea americana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

829. Mammea cf. emarginata DC.


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
830. Mammillaria backebergiana F.G. Buchenau
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

831. Mammillaria candida Scheidw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

832. Mammillaria columbiana Salm-Dyck


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

833. Mammillaria elongata DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Véliz Pérez, M.E et al. (2008).

834. Mammillaria prolifera ssp. 1 (Mill.) Haw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cactus glomeratus Lam. (for M. prolifera).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

835. Mammillaria prolifera ssp. texana (Engelm.) Borg.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mammillaria prolifera ssp. multiceps (Salm-Dyck) U. Guzmán
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

836. Mammillaria sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).
837. Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dipladenia sanderi Hemsl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

838. Mangifera indica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mangifera austroyunnanensis Hu
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

839. Manihot esculenta Crantz


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Manihot utilissima Pohl; Jatropha manihot L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). First Record was Fitzroy "yuca". Reported on Floreana by Wolf (1879).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart,
A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

840. Mansoa standleyi (Steyrm.) A.H. Gentry


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pachyptera standleyi (Steyerm.) A.H. Gentry
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

841. Maranta arundinacea L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Maranta arundinacea f. sylvestris Matuda
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

842. Matisia cordata Bonpl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Quararibea cordata (Bonpl.) Vischer
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1974), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

843. Matricaria chamomilla L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Matricaria recutita L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Luteyn, J.L. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

844. Matthiola incana (L.) R. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cheiranthus incanus L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Standley, P.C. et
al. (1946), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

845. Maxillaria sp.


Taxon status: Taxon not identified to species, subspecies, form or variety.
F. Bungartz: only three specimens in CDS herbarium, all lacking flowers, all material intercepted by the
Ecuadorian quarantine service SICGAL, no records of this genus being introduced into the wild.
Origin: Introduced, Intercepted.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

846. Maytenus octogona (L'Hér.) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Maytenus obovata Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa
Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al.
(1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al.
(1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

847. Mecardonia procumbens (Mill.) Small


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mecardonia dianthera (Sw.) Pennell fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). D'Arcy (1987) as Mecardonia tenuis Small
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

848. Medicago sativa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Medicago afghanica Vassilcz.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

849. Megaskepasma erythrochlamys Lindau


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

850. Melia azedarach L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Melia azedarach subvar. intermedia Makino
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), MacDonald, I. A. W. et al. (1987), McMullen,
C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

851. Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Melicoccus bijuga L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

852. Melinis minutiflora P. Beauv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Agrostis glutinosa Fisch. ex Nees
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977), Zizka, G. et al. (1988), Zuloaga, F.O. et
al. (2003).
853. Melissa officinalis L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Melissa bicornis Klokov
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al.
(2012), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

854. Mentha spicata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

855. Mentha suaveolens Ehrh.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

856. Mentha x piperita L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mentha citrata Ehrh.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Hickman, C.P. Jr. et al. (1998), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

857. Mentzelia aspera L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acrolasia squalida Hook. f., Mentzelia aspera var. canescens Andersson, M. aspera var. lobata
Andersson, M. aspera var. virescens Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1857), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), CONABIO et al. (2009),
D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Weigend, M. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
858. Merremia aegyptia (L.) Urb.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Batatas pentaphylla (L.) Choisy, Ipomoea pentaphylla Jacq. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Brako, L. et al.
(1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McDonald, A. et al. (1994), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

859. Merremia umbellata (L.) Hallier f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Convolvulus umbellatus L.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McDonald, A. et al. (1994), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M.
et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

860. Miconia robinsoniana Cogn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, I. A.
E. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Blair, C. et al. (1985), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Estupiñan,
I. et al. (1985), Gerecke, R. et al. (1995), Gradstein, S.R. et al. (1994), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R.
et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Klimaszewski, J. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Liu, H. et al. (2012), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1973), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

861. Microchilus weberianus (Garay) Ormerod


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Erythrodes weberiana Garay fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Dodson, C.H. et al. (1980), Garay, L.A. et al. (1978), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.).

862. Mimosa pudica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mimosa unijuga Duchass. & Walp.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Howard, R.A. et al. (1988), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

863. Mirabilis jalapa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mirabilis dichotoma L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Standley, P.C. et al. (1937), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

864. Mollugo cerviana (L.) Ser.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pharnaceum cervianum L.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

865. Mollugo crockeri Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

866. Mollugo flavescens ssp. flavescens Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

867. Mollugo flavescens ssp. gracillima (Andersson) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mollugo flavescens ssp. angustifolia Howell
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Mauchamp, A. et al.
(1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

868. Mollugo flavescens ssp. insularis (Howell) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mollugo insularis Howell
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

869. Mollugo flavescens ssp. striata (Howell) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mollugo striata Howell
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Genovesa, Wolf.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

870. Mollugo floriana ssp. floriana (B.L. Rob.) Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

871. Mollugo floriana ssp. gypsophiloides Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinzón.
References: Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

872. Mollugo floriana ssp. santacruziana (Christoph.) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mollugo snodgrassii var. santacruziana Christoph. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

873. Mollugo snodgrassii Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinta.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

874. Momordica charantia L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Momordica indica L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1971), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

875. Monstera adansonii var. laniata (Schott) Madison


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Monstera blanchetii Schott
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

876. Monstera deliciosa Liebm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Monstera borsigiana Engl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

877. Monstera obliqua Miq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Monstera falcifolia Engl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
878. Morinda citrifolia L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al.
(2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

879. Morus nigra L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

880. Mucuna rostrata Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Stizolobium rostratum (Benth.) Kuntze
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Atahuachi, M. et al. (1996), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

881. Muhlenbergia microsperma (DC.) Trin.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Podosemum debile Kunth
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Hitchcock,
A.S. et al. (1936), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Peterson, P.M. et al. (2001),
Peterson, P.M. et al. (1991), Tovar, Ó. et al. (1993), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

882. Muntingia calabura L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Funk, V.T. et al.
(2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Prado Erazo, G.E. et
al. (1986), Standley, P.C. et al. (1946), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

883. Murraya paniculata (L.) Jack


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chalcas paniculata L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al.
(1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Standley, P.C. et al.
(1937), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

884. Musa acuminata "Guineo enano" Colla


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

885. Musa acuminata "Guineo morado" AAA Colla


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Musa corniculata Kurz; Musa rumphiana Kurz; Musa simiarum Kurz; CONABIO (2009) as Musa
zebrina L. Van Houtte ex Planch.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Grayum, M.H. et al. (2003), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

886. Musa acuminata "Guineo" Colla


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Musa x paradisiaca; Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Musa rumphiana Kurz
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Grayum, M.H. et al. (2003), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lundh, J.P. et
al. (1995), Troncoso, N.S. et al. (1979), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

887. Musa acuminata "Orito" Colla


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Musa cavendishii Lamb. ex Paxton
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Grayum, M.H. et al. (2003), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

888. Musa acuminata Colla


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Musa cavendishii Lamb. ex Paxton; Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Musa corniculata Kurz; Musa
rumphiana Kurz and Musa simiarum Kurz
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Grayum, M.H. et al. (2003), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

889. Musa acuminata x balbisiana "Maqueño" AAB Colla


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

890. Musa acuminata x balbisiana "Verde" Colla


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Musa acuminata.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

891. Musa velutina H. Wendl & Drude


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Grayum, M.H. et al. (2003), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Väre, H. et al.
(2009).

892. Musa × paradisiaca L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Musa × sapientum L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

893. Mussaenda philippica A. Rich.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

894. Najas guadelupensis (Spreng.) Magnus


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Najas microdon var. guadalupensis (Spreng.) A. Braun; in Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Najas microdon
A. Braun
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), CONABIO et al. (2009), Hamann, O. et al.
(1979), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

895. Najas marina ssp. marina L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Najas marina var. latifolia K.Schum. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

896. Nama dichotomum (Ruiz & Pav.) Choisy


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hydrolea dichotoma Ruiz & Pav fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), CONABIO et al. (2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

897. Nasturtium officinale R. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Holmgren, N.H. et al. (2005), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

898. Nautilocalyx cf. lucianii (Linden & E. Fourn.) Wiehler


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Syn.: Episcia lucianii Linden & E. Fourn. (for Nautilocalyx lucianii (Linden & E. Fourn.) Wiehler)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Mora, M. et al. (2016), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

899. Neomarica gracilis (Herb.) Sprague


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Marica gracilis Herb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1946), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

900. Neoregelia carolinae f. tricolor (M.B. Foster) M.B. Foster ex L.B. Sm.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Neoregelia carolinae var. tricolor M.B. Foster
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Smith, L.B. et al. (1979), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
901. Neptunia plena (L.) Benth.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Desmanthus plenus (L.) Willd., Neptunia surinamensis Steud. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al.
(1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), D'Arcy, W.G. et al.
(1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Schery, R.W. et al. (1951), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Windler, D.R. et al. (1966).

902. Nerium oleander L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Nerium indicum Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Schofield, E.K.
et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

903. Nertera granadensis (Mutis ex L. f.) Druce


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gomozia granadensis Mutis ex L. f.; in Bacigalupo, N. M., E. L. Cabral & C. M. Taylor 2008 as Cunina
sanfuentes Clos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Bacigalupo, N.M. et al. (2008), Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Standley, P.C. et al. (1937), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

904. Nicandra physalodes (L.) Gaertn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Boberella nicandra E.H.L. Krause; Nicandra minor Hort. ex Fisch.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Macbride, J.F. et
al. (1962), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

905. Nicotiana glutinosa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

906. Nicotiana tabacum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Castro, S. A. et al. (2010), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guézou, A. et
al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Nee, M. et al.
(1986), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

907. Nolana galapagensis (Christoph.) Johnst.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Periloba galapagensis Christophersen fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Eliasson,
U.H. et al. (1970), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1994), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Mesa, A. et al. (1981), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield,
E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

908. Nymphaea capensis var. zanzibarensis (Casp.) Conard


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

909. Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urban


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bombax pyramidale Cav. ex Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Moll, E. et al. (1990), Nowak, J.B. et
al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1988), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

910. Ocimum basilicum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ocimum thyrsiflorum L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

911. Ocimum basilicum var. basilicum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Salvia alvajaca
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

912. Ocimum basilicum var. pilosum (Willd.) Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ocimum pilosum Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

913. Ocimum campechianum Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ocimum micranthum, Salvia alvajaca
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

914. Odontonema cuspidatum (Nees) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eranthemum coccineum Lem.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

915. Oldenlandia corymbosa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hedyotis corymbosa (L.) Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Bacigalupo, N. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).
916. Olea europaea L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

917. Ombrophytum peruvianum Poepp. & Endl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1976), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

918. Ombrophytum subterraneum (Aspl.) B. Hansen


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Juelia subterranea Aspl. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1976), Hansen, B. et al. (1980), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

919. Oncidium hyphaematicum Rchb. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Dodson, C.H. et al. (2003), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1980), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1989), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

920. Oplismenus burmannii (Retz.) P. Beauv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Oplismenus affinis Schult.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McVaugh, R.
et al. (1983).

921. Oplismenus compositus (L.) P. Beauv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Oplismenus setarius (Lam.) Roem. & Schult., Oplismenus rariflorus J. Presl fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Santiago.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2003).

922. Opuntia cf. monacantha ssp. monacantha (Willd.) Haw.


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

923. Opuntia cf. monacantha var. variegata (Willd.) Haw.


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

924. Opuntia dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Haw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cactus dillenii Ker Gawl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Madsen, J.E. et
al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

925. Opuntia echios var. barringtonensis E.Y. Dawson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia zacana Howell.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Fé.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

926. Opuntia echios var. echios Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia myriacantha Weberfide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Anderson, E.F. et al. (1970), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Helsen, P.
et al. (2008), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P.
et al. (1995), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

927. Opuntia echios var. gigantea Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia zacana Howell.; Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Opuntia galapageia var. gigantea Backeb.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Helsen, P. et al.
(2008), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1978), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

928. Opuntia echios var. inermis E.Y. Dawson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia zacana Howell.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

929. Opuntia echios var. zacana (Howell) E.F. Anderson & Walk.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia zacana Howell.; Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Opuntia galapageia var. zacana Backeb.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1970), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

930. Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cactus ficus-indica L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Madsen, J.E. et al. (1989), Quintana, C. et al. (2016), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

931. Opuntia galapageia var. galapageia Hemsl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta, Santiago.
References: Davis, S. et al. (1987), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).
932. Opuntia galapageia var. macrocarpa E.Y. Dawson
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinzón.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

933. Opuntia galapageia var. profusa E.F. Anderson & Walk.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santiago.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1970), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

934. Opuntia helleri K. Schum.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia galapageia var. helleri Backeb.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Genovesa, Marchena, Wolf.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hicks, D.J. et al.
(1996), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et
al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

935. Opuntia insularis Stewart


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia galapageia var. insularis Backeb.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), De Vries, T. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et
al. (1987), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

936. Opuntia leucotricha DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

937. Opuntia megasperma var. megasperma Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Hicks, D.J. et al.
(1996), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

938. Opuntia megasperma var. mesophytica J. Lundh


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1970), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Poorman, L.H. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

939. Opuntia megasperma var. orientalis Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Hicks, D.J. et al.
(1996), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1978), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

940. Opuntia microdasys var. 1 (Lehm.) Pfeiff.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

941. Opuntia microdasys var. albispina Fobe


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia microdasys subsp. microdasys
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
942. Opuntia monacantha Haw.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

943. Opuntia saxicola Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Opuntia galapageia var. saxicola Backeb.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Anderson, E.F. et al. (1967.), Hicks, D.J. et al. (1996), Howell, J.T. et al. (1933), Lundh, J.P. et
al. (1995), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

944. Opuntia sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Eradicated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

945. Opuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) Engelm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pereskia subulata Muehlenpf.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Madsen, J.E. et
al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

946. Origanum majorana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Majorana hortensis Moench
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

947. Origanum vulgare L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Origanum normale D. Don
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
948. Oryza sativa L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Oryza rubribarbis (Desv.) Steud.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Flores, E. et al.
(1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005), Tateoka, T. et al.
(1963), Terrell, E.E. et al. (2000), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

949. Oxalis corniculata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lourteig, A. et al. (2000), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Van
der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (1997).

950. Oxalis debilis var. corymbosa (DC.) Lourteig


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Oxalis corymbosa DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

951. Oxalis dombeyi A. St.-Hil.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Oxalis agassizii Rose, Oxalis cornellii Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010). In Andersson (1855, 1861) and Svenson (1935) as Oxalis barrelieri L.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Burger, W. et al. (1995), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

952. Oxalis latifolia Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acetosella violacea ssp. latifolia (Kunth) Kuntze
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Quintana,
M.C. et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
953. Oxalis megalorrhiza Jacq.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acetosella megalorrhiza (Jacq.) Kuntze. In Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as
Oxalis carnosa fide Wiggins & Porter.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Pinta, Pinzón, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), Lourteig, A. et al. (2000), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

954. Oxalis triangularis A. St.-Hil.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acetosella triangularis (A. St.-Hil.) Kuntze; Lourteig (2000) as Oxalis tenuiscaposa R. Knuth
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lourteig, A. et al. (2000), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et
al. (1997).

955. Oxalis tuberosa Molina


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acetosella tuberosa (Molina) Kuntze
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lourteig, A. et al. (2000), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

956. Pachystachys lutea Nees


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Beloperone guttata, in Brako (1993) as Justicia lutea Ruiz & Pav. ex Nees
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985),
Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

957. Pandanus tectorius var. sinensis Warb. in Engl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pandanus odoratissimus var. sinensis (Warb. in Engl.) Kaneh.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

958. Panicum alatum var. minus (Andersson) Zuloaga & Morrone


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum alatum. In Robinson (1902) as Panicum hirticaule.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
IUCN Red List: Not Evaluated.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

959. Panicum arundinariae Trin. ex E. Fourn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum virgultorum Hack.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Espejo Serna, A.
et al. (2000), Pohl, R.W. et al. (1980), Swallen, J.R. et al. (1955), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2003).

960. Panicum dichotomiflorum Michx.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1987),
Itow, S. et al. (1997), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Renvoize, S.A. et al. (1998), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et
al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

961. Panicum fuscum f. firmius Andersson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Described by Andersson (1855) but does not appear in subsequent literature, including Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). It is likely that Andersson's infraspecific taxa were never
accepted. The accepted name of Panicum fuscum is Brachiaria fasciculata (Sw.) Parodi, fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

962. Panicum fuscum f. pubescens Andersson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Described by Andersson (1855) but does not appear in subsequent literature, including Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). It is likely that Andersson's infraspecific taxa were never
accepted. The accepted name of Panicum fuscum is Brachiaria fasciculata (Sw.) Parodi, fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

963. Panicum fuscum f. vegetius


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Described by Andersson (1855) but does not appear in subsequent literature, including Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). It is likely that Andersson's infraspecific taxa were never
accepted. The accepted name of Panicum fuscum is Brachiaria fasciculata (Sw.) Parodi, fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

964. Panicum hirticalue var. majus Andersson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Panicum hirticaule Presl. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971), Panicum alatum Zuloaga & Morrone fide
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

965. Panicum hirticaule J. Presl


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Andersson (1855) as Panicum hirticaulon, Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Panicum hirticaulum
var. majus.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Andersson, N.J. et
al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Reed, J. et al. (1995), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

966. Panicum hirticaule var. glabrescens Andersson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Described by Andersson (1855) but does not appear in subsequent literature, including Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

967. Panicum hirticaule var. minus Anderss.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Panicum hirticaule Presl. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971), Panicum alatum Zuloaga & Morrone fide
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Stewart (1911) as P. hirticaulum var.
minus.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
968. Panicum laxum Sw.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum boliviense Hack.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Davidse, G. et al.
(1994), Gould, F.W. et al. (1979), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Stevens, W.D. et al.
(2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

969. Panicum maximum Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urochloa maxima (Jacq.) R.D. Webster
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Funk, V.T. et al.
(2007), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Moll, E. et al. (1990), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

970. Panicum polygonatum Schrad.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum boliviense Hack. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Judziewicz, E. J. et al. (1990), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Morrone, O. et al. (1995), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (1992), Zuloaga, F.O. et al.
(1997).

971. Parietaria debilis G. Forst.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Parietaria floridana Nutt fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

972. Parietaria floridana Nutt.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Parietaira debilis Forst. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). However, this taxon is accepted by Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
973. Parkinsonia aculeata L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Parkinsonia thornberi M.E. Jones fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Guerrero, A. et al.
(2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schery, R.W. et al. (1951),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

974. Paspalidium geminatum (Forssk.) Stapf


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum fluitans Retz., P. geminatum Forssk. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

975. Paspalum conjugatum Bergius


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chase, A. et al. (1939), Chase, A. et al. (1929),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al.
(2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo,
P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983),
Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield,
E.K. et al. (1971), Smith, L.B. et al. (1982), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al.
(2003).

976. Paspalum distichum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Digitaria paspalodes Michx.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chase, A. et al. (1939), Chase, A. et al. (1929), Davidse, G. et al.
(1994), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1927), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2003).

977. Paspalum fasciculatum Willd. ex Fluggé


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Paspalum vaginatum var. pleostachyum Döll
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chase, A. et al. (1939), Chase, A. et al. (1929), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al.
(1987), Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Swallen, J.R. et al. (1955), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et
al. (2003).

978. Paspalum galapageium var. galapageium Chase


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Paspalum canescens Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
In Robinson (1902) as Panicum longe-pedunculatum fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al.
(s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2003).

979. Paspalum galapageium var. minoratum Chase


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Robinson (1902) as Panicum longe-pedunculatum fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Chase, A. et al. (1929), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1935), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Reeder, J.R. et al.
(1971), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2003).

980. Paspalum paniculatum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum paniculatum (L.) Kuntze
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chase, A. et al. (1929), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Hitchcock,
A.S. et al. (1927), Smith, L.B. et al. (1982), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga,
F.O. et al. (2003).

981. Paspalum penicillatum Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Chase, A. et al. (1929), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1994), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tovar, Ó. et al. (1993),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

982. Paspalum racemosum Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Paspalum manabiense Mez
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chase, A. et al. (1939), Chase, A. et al. (1929), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1927), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Morrone, O. et al. (1992), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2003).

983. Paspalum redundans Chase


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Chase, A. et al.
(1929), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1935), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M.
et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O.
et al. (2003).

984. Paspalum vaginatum Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Many specimens (from the lagoons at Puerto Villamil) originally identified as Pennisetum clandestinum.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

985. Passiflora colinvauxii Wiggins


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et
al. (2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1988), McMullen,
C.K. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1971), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
986. Passiflora edulis Sims
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Passiflora diaden Vell.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1999), Killip, E.P. et al. (1938), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1988), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tapia, W. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

987. Passiflora foetida var. galapagensis Killip.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Only one variety of Passiflora foetida is present in the Galapagos: P. foetida var. galapagensis.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Itow, S. et al. (1997), McMullen,
C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et
al. (2010), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

988. Passiflora ligularis Juss.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Passiflora serratistipula DC.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Killip, E.P. et al. (1938), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1988), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

989. Passiflora maliformis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Passiflora caudata A.H. Gentry
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Holm-Nielsen, L.B. et al. (1988), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

990. Passiflora quadrangularis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Granadilla quadrangularis (L.) Medik.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991),
D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Holm-Nielsen, L.B. et al. (1988), Killip, E.P. et al.
(1938), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1988), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

991. Passiflora suberosa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Passiflora lineariloba Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
In Andersson (1855) as Passiflora linearifolia, Stewart (1911) as Passiflora subrosa.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932),
Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Holm-Nielsen, L.B. et al. (1988), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Killip, E.P. et al. (1938), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1988), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Van
der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

992. Passiflora tridactylites Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987),
Deginani, N.B. et al. (2001), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Killip, E.P. et al. (1938), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1988),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

993. Pastinaca sativa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Peucedanum sativum
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Reck, G. et al. (1986),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

994. Pectis linifolia L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pectidium punctatum Less. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In
Itow (1999) as Pectis liniaefolia.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), CONABIO et al. (2009), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
995. Pectis subsquarrosa (Hook. f.) Schultz-Bip.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lorentea gracilis Hook.f., L. subsquarrosa Hook.f., Pectis anderssonii Robinson, P. hookeri Robinson,
P. glabra fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). Wiggins & Porter (1971)
also lists Lorentea linearis Anderss. as a doubtful synonym of this species.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Hooker, J.D. et
al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Riley, L.A.M. et
al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

996. Pectis tenuifolia (DC.) Sch. Bip.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lorentea tenuifolia DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

997. Pedilanthus tithymaloides (L.) Poit.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euphorbia tithymaloides L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Burger, W. et al. (1995), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Standley, P.C. et al. (1949), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

998. Pelargonium graveolens L'Hér.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pelargonium intermedium Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

999. Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Geranium peltatum L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1000. Pelargonium x domesticum L.H. Bailey


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1994),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1001. Pelargonium x hortorum L.H. Bailey


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1002. Pennisetum occidentale Chase


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1003. Pennisetum pauperum Nees ex Steud.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amphochaeta exaltata Andersson
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), Pensiero, J.F. et al. (2003), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1004. Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amphochaeta exaltata Andersson, Pennisetum exaltatum (Andersson) Hook.f. ex Jacks. fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et
al. (1991), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1984), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Laegaard, S. et al.
(2004), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), MacDonald, I.
A. W. et al. (1987), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Rosenberg, D. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tapia, W. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1005. Pentas lanceolata (Forssk.) Deflers


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ophiorrhiza lanceolata Forssk.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lorence, D.H. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1006. Peperomia fraseri C. DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Peperomia resedaeflora Linden & André, Jørgensen & León-Yánez (1999) as Peperomia fraseri var.
peltata Yunck. and Peperomia fraseri var. resedaeflora (Linden & André) C. DC.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Trelease, W. et al. (1950), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

1007. Peperomia galioides Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Peperomia agapatensis C. DC.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Trelease, W. et al. (1950), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Yuncker, T.G. et al. (1953).

1008. Peperomia inaequalifolia Ruiz & Pav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn: Peperomia flagelliformis, P. galapagensis var. galapagensis, P. galapagensis var. ramulosa, P.
obtusilimba, P. ramulosa, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1994), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Yuncker, T.G. et al.
(1946).

1009. Peperomia macrostachya (Vahl) A. Dietr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Peperomia macrostachya var. nematostachya (Link) Trel. & Yunck.; Yuncker (1953) as Peperomia
myosurus Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Trelease, W. et al. (1950), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Yuncker, T.G. et al. (1953).

1010. Peperomia obtusifolia (L.) Dietr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Peperomia emarginata Ruiz & Pav.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1994), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Trelease, W. et al. (1950), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1011. Peperomia petiolata Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Peperomia stewartii C. DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Trelease, W. et al. (1950),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971), Yuncker, T.G. et al. (1946).

1012. Peperomia rotundata Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Peperomia tequendamana, Trelease & Yuncker (1950) as Piper villosum C. DC.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1994), Trelease, W. et al. (1950),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

1013. Peperomia sp. 1


Taxon status: Taxon not identified to species, subspecies, form or variety.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987).

1014. Peperomia sp. 2


Taxon status: Taxon not identified to species, subspecies, form or variety.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).
1015. Peperomia tequendamana Trel.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1016. Pereskia aculeata Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cactus pereskia L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Leuenberger, B.E. et
al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (1997).

1017. Pereskia bleo (Kunth) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cactus bleo Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Leuenberger, B.E. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1018. Pernettya howellii Sleumer


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Davis, S. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U.H. et al.
(1970), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Sleumer, H.O. et al. (1935),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1019. Persea americana Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Laurus persea L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1984), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1988), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010),
Rosenberg, D. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

1020. Persicaria acuminata (Kunth) M.Gómez


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Polygonum acuminatum Kunth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1021. Persicaria hydropiperoides (Michx.) Small


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx., P. opelousanum Riddell ex Small fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1022. Persicaria punctata (Elliott) Small


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Polygonum punctatum Elliott fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1023. Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Fuss


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 18-Jul-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). This binomial combination is cited in Wiggins & Porter (1971) as Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) A W.
Hill, Hand-list Herb. Pl. Kew. ed. 3, 122. 1925. In Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010) it is cited as Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Fuss, Fl. Transsilv. 254 254 1866.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1024. Petunia hybrida Vilm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Petunia violacea var. hybrida Hook.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1025. Phaedranassa cinerea Ravenna


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Meerow, A.W. et al. (1990), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

1026. Phaseolus coccineus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phaseolus coccineus ssp. obvallatus (Schltdl.) Maréchal, Mascherpa & Stainier; Phaseolus polyanthus
Greenm.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Dwyer, J. D. et al. (1981), Freytag, G.F. et al. (2002), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1027. Phaseolus cytisoides Zoll. & Moritzi


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 09-Aug-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
et al. (2010).

1028. Phaseolus lunatus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phaseolus limensis Macfad.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Freytag, G.F. et al. (2002), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Marechal, R. et al. (1978), Stevens, W.D. et
al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1029. Phaseolus mollis Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D.
et al. (1847), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Piper, C.V.
et al. (1926), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1030. Phaseolus vulgaris L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phaseolus aborigineus Burkart
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Freytag, G.F. et al. (2002), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Reck, G. et al.
(1986), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1031. Philodendron bipinnatifidum Schott ex Endl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Arum pinnatifidum Jacq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Mayo, S. et al. (1991), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1032. Philodendron erubescens K. Koch & Augustin


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1033. Philodendron sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1034. Phlox drummondii Hook.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Schofield, E.K. et
al. (1973), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1035. Phoenix dactylifera L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Palma dactylifera (L.) Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1036. Phoradendron berteroanum (DC.) Griseb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phoradendron florianum (Andersson) Robinson, P. galapageium (Hook. f.) Robinson, P. henslovii
(Hook.f.) Robinson, P. uncinatum Robinson, Viscum florianum Andersson, V. galapageium Hook. f., V.
henslovii Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S.
et al. (1997), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1037. Phyla nodiflora var. reptans (Kunth) Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lippia × reptans Kunth, Phyla × reptans (Kunth) Greene
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M.
et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1038. Phyla strigulosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lippa strigulosa M. Martens & Galeotti fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). In Robinson (1902), Stewart (1911), Christophersen (1932), and Svenson (1935) as Lippia canescens.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et
al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K.
et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1039. Phyllanthus acidus (L.) Skeels


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Averrhoa acida L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Burger, W. et al. (1995), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1979), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Stevens,
W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1040. Phyllanthus caroliniensis Walter


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Phyllanthus carolinensis.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et
al. (1987), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1041. Phyllanthus caroliniensis ssp. caroliniensis Walter
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phyllanthus caroliniensis Walter, Phyllanthus obovatus Muhl. ex Willd. fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), CONABIO et al. (2009), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Rücker, H.W. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al.
(s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1042. Phyllanthus disticha J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1043. Phyllostachys aurea Rivière & C. Rivière


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phyllostachys bambusoides var. aurea (Carrière ex Rivière & C. Rivière) Makino
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), McClure, F.A. et al. (1957), Smith, L.B. et al.
(1981), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1044. Physalis angulata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Itow, S. et al. (1997), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et
al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Waterfall, U.T. et al. (1967), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

1045. Physalis galapagoensis Waterf.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Physalis cordata Mill.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Martínez, M. et al. (1998), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1046. Physalis peruviana L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alkekengi pubescens Moench
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

1047. Physalis pubescens L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al.
(1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Martínez, M. et al.
(1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1048. Phytelephas aequatorialis Spruce


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Palandra aequatorialis (Spruce) O.F. Cook
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Dodson, C.H. et al. (1985), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1049. Phytolacca americana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phytolacca decandra L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1050. Phytolacca octandra L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phytolacca decandra Descourt.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1993), Gibbs,
G.E. et al. (1987), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

1051. Pilea baurii Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R.
et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1985), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1052. Pilea depressa (Sw.) Blume


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1053. Pilea microphylla (L.) Liebm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Parietaria microphylla L., Pilea muscosa Lindl., Pilea succulenta Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al.
(2007), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Monro, A.K. et al. (2001), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

1054. Pilea nummulariifolia (Sw.) Wedd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urtica nummularifolia Sw.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Monro, A.K. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

1055. Pilea peploides (Gaudich.) Hook. & Arn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dubrueilia peploides Gaudich.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Hooker,
J.D. et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1985),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al.
(s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1056. Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Liebm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pilea serpyllacea (Kunth) Wedd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1057. Pilea sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1987).

1058. Pilea sp. 2


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

1059. Piper aduncum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Artanthe adunca (L.) Miq.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Callejas, R. et al. (2001), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tebbs, M.C. et al. (1993), Trelease, W. et al. (1950), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Yuncker, T.G. et al. (1953).

1060. Piper manabinum C. DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Piper balaoense C. DC. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1061. Piper peltatum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pothomorphe peltata fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1974), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tebbs, M.C. et al. (1993), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1062. Piper sp. 1
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Putativamente Piper lenticellosum (pallidirameum) C. DC. O Piper ottoniifolium (Carmen Bonifaz,
29jan2006).
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.

1063. Piscidia carthagenensis Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lonchocarpus guaricensis Pittier fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Alcivar, W. et al. (1983), Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R.
et al. (2009), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Escobar, J. et al. (1985), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Rudd, V.E. et al. (1969), Smith,
A.G. et al. (1964), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1987), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1064. Pisonia floribunda Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Torrubia floribunda (Hook. f.) Standl. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). In Itow (1997) as Pisonia floribuda.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J.
et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K.
et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al.
(1987), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1065. Pisum sativum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pisum vulgare Judz.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Allkin, R. et al. (1986), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al.
(2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1066. Plantago galapagensis Rahn


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Plantago paralias var. pumila, P. tomentosa var. pumila, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Rahn, K. et
al. (1974), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1067. Plantago major L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Plantago officinarum Crantz fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1984), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1068. Plectranthus coleoides Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al.
(2012), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1069. Plectranthus unguentarius Codd


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

1070. Plectranthus verticillatus (L. f.) Druce


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Plectranthus nummularius Briq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1071. Pleuropetalum darwinii Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U.
et al. (1985), Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et
al. (1846), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et
al. (2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1072. Plumbago auriculata Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Plumbago capensis Thunb.; Chen (2007) as Plumbago auriculata f. alba (Pasq.) Z.X. Peng and
Plumbago alba Pasq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Gibbs, G.E. et al.
(1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Luteyn, J.L. et al. (1990), Stevens, W.D. et al.
(2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1073. Plumbago coerulea Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Foster, R.C. et al. (1958), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Luteyn, J.L. et al. (1990), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1074. Plumbago zeylanica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Plumbago scandens L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et
al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1075. Plumeria rubra L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Plumeria acuminata W.T. Aiton
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1076. Poa annua L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aira pumila Pursh
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock,
A.S. et al. (1951), Peterson, P. et al. (2016), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1077. Pogonatherum paniceum (Lam.) Hack.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Saccharum paniceum Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chase, A. et al. (1950), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1078. Polygala anderssonii B.L. Rob.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Polygala puberula Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932),
Howell, J.T. et al. (1968), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

1079. Polygala galapageia var. galapageia Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Howell, J.T. et al. (1968), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1080. Polygala galapageia var. insularis (Bennett) Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Polygala obovata Hook.f. (non St. Hil.) fide Wiggins & Porter (1971), P. chatamensis Andersson, P.
obovata f. angustifolia Andersson, P. obovata f. latifolia Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Howell, J.T. et al. (1968), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1081. Polygala sancti-georgii var. oblanceolata Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Howell, J.T. et al. (1966), Howell, J.T. et al. (1968), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1082. Polygala sancti-georgii var. sancti-georgii Riley


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Pinta.
References: Howell, J.T. et al. (1968), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1083. Polygonum galapagense Caruel


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1084. Polygonum hydropiperoides var. persicarioides (Kunth) Stanford


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Acc. name: Polygonum hydropiperoides var. setaceum (Baldwin) Gleason fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
& Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). However, the nomenclature of P. hydropiperoides var. setaceum is
unresolved as of 22-Jul-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1085. Polymnia sonchifolia Poepp


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1086. Polypremum procumbens L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Hasslerella rojasii Chodat and Polypremum laxum Raf.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Norman, E.M. et al. (2000), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1087. Polyscias cumingiana (C. Presl.) Fern.-Vill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Anomopanax cumingianus (C. Presl) Merr.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lowry, P.P. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1088. Polyscias fruticosa (L.) Harms


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aralia tripinnata Blanco
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lowry, P.P. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1089. Polyscias guilfoylei (W. Bull) L.H. Bailey


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aralia guilfoylei W. Bull
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lowry, P.P. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1090. Polyscias scutellaria Burm. f.) Fosberg


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aralia balfouriana André
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lowry, P.P. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1091. Ponthieva maculata Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Dodson, C.H. et al. (2003), Garay, L.A. et al. (1978), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1092. Porophyllum ruderale ssp. macrocephalum (DC.) R.R. Johnson
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Porophyllum ellipticum. This species, as reported by Wiggins & Porter (1971), most likely also refers to
Porophyllum ruderale sensu Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902) et Stewart (1911).
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Cronquist, A. et al. (1970), Guézou, A. et
al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.).

1093. Portulaca grandiflora Hook.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Portulaca caryophylloides hort. ex Vilm.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Vásquez. M.R. et al.
(2003).

1094. Portulaca howellii (D. Legrand) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Portulaca lutea var. howellii D. Legrand fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta,
Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1095. Portulaca oleracea L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Portulaca parvifolia Haw. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Castro, S. A. et
al. (2010), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Legrand, C.D. et al. (1962), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1096. Portulaca pilosa L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Portulaca ehrenbergii Poelln.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Legrand, C.D. et al. (1962), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1097. Portulaca umbraticola Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Portulaca coronata Small. Wiggins & Porter (1971) formerly regarded as native in Galápagos, but early
records seem to have been based on misidentified Trianthema portulacastrum.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Burger, W. et al. (1995), CONABIO et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al.
(1966), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Legrand, C.D. et al. (1962), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1098. Portulacaria afra Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1099. Posoqueria latifolia (Rudge) Roem. & Schult.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Posoqueria latifolia (Rudge) Roem. & Schult.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1100. Pourouma bicolor var. chocoana (Standl.) C.C. Berg & Heusden
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pourouma chocoana Standl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Berg, C.C. et al. (1993), Berg, C.C. et al. (1990), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999).

1101. Pouteria sapota (Jacq.) H.E. Moore & Stearn


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sideroxylum sapota Jacq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Pennington,
T.D. et al. (1990), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1102. Prescottia oligantha (Sw.) Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cranichis micrantha Spreng.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Garay, L.A. et al. (1978), Luer, C.A. et al. (1972), Stevens, W.D. et al.
(2001), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1103. Pritchardia lanigera Becc.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1104. Priva lappulacea (L.) Pers.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Verbena lappulacea L.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Foster, R.C. et al.
(1958), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1960), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M.
et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1105. Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Burkart, A. et al.
(1976), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Finston, T.L. et al. (1997), Heleno, R. et al.
(2011), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schery, R.W. et al. (1951), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1106. Prunus domestica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Prunus communis Huds.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1107. Prunus persica (L.) Batsch
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amygdalus persica L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1108. Prunus serotina ssp. capuli (Cav.) McVaugh


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Prunus salicifolia Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), McVaugh, R. et al. (1951), Romoleroux, K. et al. (1996), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1109. Prunus sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987).

1110. Prunus sp. 2


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1111. Pseudelephantopus spicatus (B. Juss. ex Aubl.) C.F. Baker


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Distreptus spicatus (B. Juss. ex Aubl.) Cass.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, H. et al. (2006), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

1112. Pseudelephantopus spiralis (Less.) Cronquist


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chaetospira funckii (Turcz.) S.F. Blake
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cronquist, A. et al. (1970), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al.
(2011), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al.
(1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, H. et al. (2006), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1113. Pseuderanthemum carruthersii (Seem.) Guillaumin


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eranthemum atropurpureum W. Bull
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1114. Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides (Kunth) Cabrera


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gynoxys berlandieri DC.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Robinson, H. et al. (2006), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1115. Pseudogynoxys scabra (Benth.) Cuatrec.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Senecio eggersii
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1116. Psidium galapageium var. galapageium Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1968), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1117. Psidium galapageium var. howellii Porter


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1968), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1118. Psidium guajava L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Psidium pyriferum L.; Psidium guayava Raddi
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al.
(1987), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Cifuentes, M. et al. (19887), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Davis, S. et al. (1987),
De Vries, T. et al. (1987), Estupiñan, I. et al. (1985), Gardener, M. et al. (2010), Gardener, M. R. et al. (1999),
Gerecke, R. et al. (1995), Gordillo, J. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1984),
Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P.
et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Liogier,
H.A. et al. (1994), Mauchamp, A. et al. (2008-2009), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), McVaugh, R. et al.
(1956), Meyer, M. et al. (1987), Motooka, P. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1968), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1988), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Rosenberg, D. et
al. (1987), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Tapia, W. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tye, A. et al.
(2002), Utreras, M. et al. (1982), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1119. Psychotria angustata Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J.
et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1998), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1120. Psychotria rufipes Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009),
Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al.
(2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger,
H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1121. Ptychosperma elegans (R. Br.) Blume


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Seaforthia elegans R. Br.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1122. Pueraria phaseoloides var. javanica (Roxb.) Benth.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Pachyrhizus mollis Hassk.
Origin: Introduced, Eradicated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1123. Punica granatum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Punica florida Salisb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1124. Pycreus bipartitus (Torr.) C.B. Clarke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus rivularis Kunth, C. rivularis ssp. lagunetto fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010). In Robinson (1902) as Cyperus tristachyus Boeck., Eliasson (1965) as Cyperus
piceus Liebm. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1125. Pycreus fugax (Liebm.) C.D.Adams


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus fugax Liebm. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) et
Jørgensen (1999).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

1126. Pycreus polystachyos ssp. holosericeus T. Koyama


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus polystachyos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1127. Pycreus polystachyos var. microdontus (Torr.) Govaerts


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyperus polystachyos subsp. holosericeus (Link) T.Koyama fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Koyama, T. et al. (1970), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1128. Pyracantha koidzumii (Hayata) Rehder


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cotoneaster formosanus Hayata
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1129. Pyrus communis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1130. Quisqualis indica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Combretum indicum (L.) Jongkind
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1131. Ranunculus flagelliformis Sm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ranunculus sarmentoso-repens Steud., Molero (1985) as Casalea flagelliformis (Sm.) A. St.-Hil.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Van Leeuwen, J.F. et al. (2008).

1132. Raphanus sativus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Raphanus acanthiformis J.M. Morel ex Sasaki
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores,
E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Schofield,
E.K. et al. (1973), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Wolf, T. et
al. (1879).
1133. Ravenala madagascariensis Sonn.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Heliconia ravenala Willemet
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1134. Rhizophora mangle L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersen, S.W. et al. (1986), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), CONABIO et al. (2009), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al.
(1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1135. Rhynchosia minima (L.) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rhynchosia aureo-guttata Andersson, R. exigua Andersson, R. punctata DC. fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Dwyer, J. D. et al. (1981), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965),
Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Grant, P.R. et al. (1980), Grear, J.W. et al. (1978),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Standley, P.C. et al. (1946), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1136. Rhynchospora contracta (Nees) J. Raynal


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rhynchospora micrantha Vahl.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Davidse, G. et al.
(1994), Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1993), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Gómez-Laurito, J. et al. (2003), Itow, S. et al.
(1987), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Strong, M.T. et al. (2006), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1137. Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Davidse, G. et
al. (1994), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1138. Rhynchospora nervosa ssp. ciliata (G. Mey.) T. Koyama


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Koyama, T. et al.
(1970), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Thomas, W.W. et al. (1984), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1139. Rhynchospora radicans (Schltdl. & Cham.) Pfeiffer


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dichromena radicans Schltdl. & Cham fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Gómez-Laurito, J. et al. (2003), Guézou, A.
et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Svenson, H.K. et al.
(1939), Thomas, W.W. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1140. Rhynchospora rariflora (Michx.) Elliott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rhynchospora micrantha Vahl fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1141. Rhynchospora rugosa (Vahl) Gale


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guerrero, A. et al.
(2009), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al. (1958),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1142. Rhynchospora tenuis Link


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dichromena gracilis (Spreng.) Kunth
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Strong, M.T. et al. (2006), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

1143. Ricinus communis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ricinus africanus Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Castro, S. A. et al. (2010), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Fosberg,
F. R. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P.
et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et
al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1144. Rivina humilis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1145. Rorippa nana (Schltdl.) J.F. Macbr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Kardanoglyphos nana Schltdl.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (1997).

1146. Rosa x hybrid cultivars


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.).

1147. Rosmarinus officinalis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al.
(2012), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1148. Rottboellia cochinchinensis (Lour.) W.D. Clayton
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Stegosia cochinchinensis Lour.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

1149. Roystonea regia (Kunth) O.F. Cook


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Euterpe jenmanii Wright
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1150. Rubus adenotrichos Schltdl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rubus roseorum A. Berger
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Romoleroux, K. et al. (1996), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tye, A. et al. (2002).

1151. Rubus bogotensis Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Luteyn, J.L. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1152. Rubus glaucus Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rubus eriocarpus Liebm.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005), Pankhurst, R.J. et al. (2001), Stevens, W.D.
et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tye, A. et al. (2002).

1153. Rubus megalococcus Focke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Foster, R.C. et al. (1958), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Luteyn, J.L. et al. (1999), Romoleroux,
K. et al. (1996), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tye, A. et al. (2002).

1154. Rubus niveus Thunb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn. over 20 names, including Rubus albescens Roxb.; Rubus lasiocarpus Sm.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Crespo, F. et al. (2012), Gardener, M. et al. (2010),
Gardener, M. R. et al. (1999), Gerecke, R. et al. (1995), Gordillo, J. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Laegaard, S. et al. (2004),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Mauchamp, A. et al. (2008-2009), Moll, E. et al. (1990), Pankhurst, R.J. et al.
(2001), Prado, L. et al. (1995), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tapia, W. et al. (1999),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tye, A. et al. (2002).

1155. Rubus ulmifolius Schott.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1156. Ruellia floribunda Hook.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Aphragmia rotundifolia Nees
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1157. Ruellia malacosperma Greenm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1158. Rumex crispus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rumex hydrolapathum Huds.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1972), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1159. Ruppia maritima L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Potamogeton filifolius Phil., in CONABIO, 2009 as Buccaferrea maritima Lunell
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Genovesa, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santiago.
References: Castro, S. A. et al. (2010), CONABIO et al. (2009), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1160. Russelia equisetiformis Schltdl. & Cham.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Russelia juncea Zucc.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Flores, E. et al.
(1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1900), Standley, P.C. et
al. (1973), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1161. Ruta graveolens L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ruta hortensis Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1162. Rytidostylis carthagenensis var. carthaginensis (Jacq.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1163. Rytidostylis carthagenensis var. cordatum (Hook. f.) Svenson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, Santiago.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1164. Saccharum officinarum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Saccharum atrorubens Cuzent & Pancher ex Drake
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Reck, G. et al.
(1986), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

1165. Saintpaulia cultivars


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1166. Salvia insularum Epling


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

1167. Salvia leucantha L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1168. Salvia occidentalis Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Salvia procumbens Ruiz & Pav. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot,
L. J. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S.
et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Riley,
L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1169. Salvia officinalis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), CONABIO et al. (2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Harley, R.M. et al.
(2012), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1170. Salvia prostrata Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) as Salvia prostratus.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Hooker, J.D.
et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1171. Salvia pseudoserotina Epling
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Salvia insularum, S. floriana Howell
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Epling, C.C. et al. (1935), Harley, R.M. et
al. (2012), Howell, J.T. et al. (1935), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al.
(2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1172. Salvia sagittata Ruiz & Pav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Salvia rumicifolia Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1994), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1173. Salvia tiliifolia Vahl.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
In Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Salvia tilliaefolia Vahl. Based
on a Darwin specimen. Not mentioned after Stewart (1911). Name accepted by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
& Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart,
A. et al. (1911).

1174. Sambucus mexicana C. Presl. ex DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sambucus bipinnata Schltdl. & Cham.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987).

1175. Sambucus nigra L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sambucus graveolens Willd.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1176. Sanchezia speciosa Leonard


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1177. Sansevieria stuckyi God.-Leb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1178. Sansevieria trifasciata Prain


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sansevieria laurentii De Wild.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Grayum, M.H. et al.
(2003), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1179. Sapindus saponaria L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1180. Sarcocornia fruticosa (L.) A.J.Scott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Salicornia fruticosa (L.) L., Salicornia peruviana Kunth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010). In Stewart (1911) as Salicornia sp.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1968), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1181. Sarcostemma angustissimum (Andersson) R.W. Holm


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Asclepias angustissima Andersson fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1182. Scadoxus multiflorus (L.) Friis & Nordal


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1183. Scaevola plumieri (L.) Vahl


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scaevola lobelia Murray fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Finston, T.L. et al. (1997), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jeppesen, S. et al. (1981), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1184. Scalesia affinis Hook. f.


Taxon status: Taxon occurs as several subspecies, forms or varieties.
Syn.: Scalesia affinis ssp. brachyloba Harling, S. decurrens Andersson, S. gummifera Hook.f., S. narbonensis,
Scalesia menziesii O.Deg. & Sherff, Robinson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R.
et al. (2008), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Bisconti, M. et al. (2001), De Vries, T. et
al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hamann, O. et al.
(1987), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al.
(2011), Linsley, E.G. et al. (1966), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), McMullen,
C.K. et al. (2011), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1185. Scalesia affinis ssp. affinis Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) does not accept infraspecific taxa for
Scalesia affinis Hook.f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Tye, A. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1186. Scalesia affinis ssp. brachyloba Harling


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) does not accept infraspecific taxa for
Scalesia affinis Hook.f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Tye, A. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

1187. Scalesia affinis ssp. gummifera (Hook. f.) Harling


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scalesia gummifera Hook. f.. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) does
not accept infraspecific taxa for Scalesia affinis Hook.f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Hooker, J.D. et
al. (1847), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

1188. Scalesia aspera Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scalesia aspera var. aspera, S. aspera var. subintegerrima Harling, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Arsiniegas, M. et al. (1996),
Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo,
P. et al. (2006), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia,
R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1189. Scalesia atractyloides var. atractyloides Arn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Jaramillo, P. et
al. (2000), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1998), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia,
R. et al. (2000).

1190. Scalesia atractyloides var. darwinii (Hook. f.) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scalesia darwinii Hook. f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Eliasson, U.
et al. (1974), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Mauchamp,
A. et al. (1998), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

1191. Scalesia baurii ssp. baurii Rob. & Greenm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scalesia bauri var. glabrata B.L. Rob.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta, Pinzón, Wolf.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

1192. Scalesia baurii ssp. hopkinsii (Robinson) Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scalesia hopkinsii Robinson
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta, Wolf.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2006), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1193. Scalesia cordata Stewart


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et al. (2008), Atkinson, R. et
al. (2009), Bisconti, M. et al. (2001), De Vries, T. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Howell, J.T. et al.
(1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Mauchamp, A. et al. (2008-2009),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (2011), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1985), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1194. Scalesia crockeri Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Bisconti, M. et al. (2001), De Vries, T. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Eliasson, U. et al.
(1974), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1195. Scalesia darwinii var. championensis Stewart


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Described by Stewart (1911) (Slevin no. 1025). However, this species is not listed in any other Galapagos
literature nor does this taxon appear in Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) or
Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1196. Scalesia divisa Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1857),
Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Bisconti, M. et al. (2001), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Gordillo, J. et al.
(1987), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1197. Scalesia gordilloi O. Hamann & Wium-And.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Gordillo, J. et al. (1987), Hamann, O. et al.
(1986), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).
1198. Scalesia helleri B.L. Rob.
Taxon status: Taxon occurs as several subspecies, forms or varieties.
Syn.: Scalesia helleri ssp. santacruziana Harling
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Arsiniegas, M. et al. (1996), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Bisconti, M.
et al. (2001), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et
al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Linsley,
E.G. et al. (1966), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1199. Scalesia helleri ssp. helleri Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Harling, G. et al.
(1962), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

1200. Scalesia helleri ssp. santacruziana Harling


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et
al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1201. Scalesia incisa Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scalesia snodgrassii Robinson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Bisconti, M. et al. (2001), De Vries, T. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Gordillo, J. et al. (1987),
Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo,
P. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1202. Scalesia microcephala Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Bisconti, M. et al. (2001), Eliasson, U. et al. (1970), Eliasson, U. et al.
(1968), Hamann, O. et al. (1987), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Howell, J.T. et al.
(1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Mauchamp, A. et al. (2008-2009), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1203. Scalesia microcephala var. cordifolia Eliasson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1204. Scalesia microcephala var. microcephala Robinson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson,
J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.).

1205. Scalesia pedunculata Hook. f.


Taxon status: Taxon occurs as several subspecies, forms or varieties.
Syn.: Scalesia ovata Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, A. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et
al. (1987), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Atkinson,
R. et al. (2009), Blair, C. et al. (1985), Carvajal, Y. et al. (1985), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Cifuentes, M. et al.
(19887), De Vries, T. et al. (1987), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Estupiñan, I. et al. (1985), Gardener, M. et al.
(2010), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al.
(2011), Mauchamp, A. et al. (2008-2009), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999),
Porter, D.M. et al. (1987), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1206. Scalesia pedunculata var. indurata Howell
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) does not accept infraspecific taxa for
Scalesia pedunculata Hook.f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1968), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1207. Scalesia pedunculata var. parviflora Howell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scalesia ovata fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010) does not accept infraspecific taxa for Scalesia pedunculata Hook.f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Not Evaluated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1208. Scalesia pedunculata var. pedunculata Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) does not accept infraspecific taxa for
Scalesia pedunculata Hook.f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Not Evaluated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1209. Scalesia retroflexa Hemsl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Arsiniegas, M. et al. (1996), Bisconti, M. et al. (2001), Eliasson, U. et
al. (1974), Harling, G. et al. (1962), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2000), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et
al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1210. Scalesia stewartii Riley


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scalesia stewartii var. euryphylla fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Bisconti, M. et al. (2001), Eliasson, U. et al. (1974), Harling, G. et al.
(1962), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006),
Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1211. Scalesia villosa Stewart


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scalesia villosa var. championensis Stewart fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Bisconti, M. et al. (2001), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Eliasson,
U. et al. (1974), Howell, J.T. et al. (1941), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2006), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), León-Yánez, S. et al. (2011), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1212. Schefflera actinophylla (Endl.) Harms


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Brassaia actinophylla Endl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1213. Schefflera arboricola Hayata


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Heptapleurum arboricola Hayata
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1214. Schinus molle L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Schinus angustifolia Sessé & Moc.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1215. Schizolobium parahyba (Vell.) S.F. Blake


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia parahyba Vell.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Schery, R.W. et al.
(1951), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001).

1216. Schlumbergera truncata (Haw.) Moran


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Navarro, G. et al. (1996), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Véliz Pérez, M.E
et al. (2008).

1217. Scleria ciliaris Ness


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scleria bancana Miq.; Scleria bancana var. nana Ridl.; Scleria chinensis Kunth; Scleria malaccensis
Boeckeler and Scleria scrobiculata Moritzi.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1218. Scleria distans Poir.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scleria nutans Willd. ex Kunth
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1219. Scleria melaleuca Rchb. ex Schltdl. & Cham.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scleria pterota C. Presl, S. pratensis Lindl. ex Nees, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Eliasson, U. et al. (1965), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1220. Scoparia dulcis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Chen, J. et al. (2007),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Holmgren, N.H. et al. (1984), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1221. Scutellaria sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1222. Scutia spicata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Weberb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scutia pauciflora (Hook. f.) Weberb. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Native, Questionable Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D.
et al. (1847), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al.
(1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).

1223. Scutia spicata var. pauciflora (Hook. f.) M.C. Johnst.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Scutia pauciflora (Hook. f.) Weberb.
Origin: Native, Questionable Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1224. Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chayota edulis (Jacq.) Jacq.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Davidse, G. et al. (2009), Davidse, G. et al.
(2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Wunderlin, R.P. et al. (1978).

1225. Sedum lineare Thunb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sedum anhuiense S.H. Fu & X.W. Wang
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1226. Sedum pachyphyllum Rose


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1227. Sedum rubrotinctum R.T. Clausen


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1228. Selenicereus anthonyanus (Alexander) D.R. Hunt


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cryptocereus anthonyanus Alexander
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1229. Selenicereus megalanthus (Schumann ex Vaupel) Moran


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cereus megalanthus K. Schum. ex Vaupel
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Madsen, J.E. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1230. Senecio cineraria DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cineraria acanthifolia Rchb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Vásquez, D. L. et al.
(2016).

1231. Senecio macroglossus DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Vásquez, D. L. et al. (2016).

1232. Senna alata (L.) Roxb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia alata L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), CONABIO et al. (2009), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Howard, R.A. et al. (1988), Irwin, H.S. et al. (1982), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1233. Senna bicapsularis (L.) Roxb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia bicapsularis
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

1234. Senna hirsuta (L.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia hirsuta L fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1235. Senna obtusifolia (L.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia tora
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1236. Senna occidentalis (L.) Link


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia occidentalis fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Itow, S.
et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al.
(1971), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1237. Senna pistaciifolia var. picta (G.Don) Irwin & Barneby


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia applanata Andersson, C. picta G.Don fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen,
E. et al. (1932), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et
al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1238. Senna septemtrionalis (Viv.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia septemtrionalis Viv.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Howard, R.A. et al.
(1988), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Linares, J.L. et al. (2005), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

1239. Senna siamea (Lam.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia siamea Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Howard, R.A. et al. (1988), Irwin, H.S. et al. (1982), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Linares, J.L. et al.
(2005), Liogier, H.A. et al. (1988), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1240. Senna sp. 1


Taxon status: Taxon not identified to species, subspecies, form or variety.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.

1241. Senna uniflora (Mill.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cassia sericea Sw., C. uniflora Mill. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1242. Sesamum indicum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dysosmon amoenum Raf., Sesamum orientale L.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005).
1243. Sesbania sp. 1
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.

1244. Sesuvium edmondstonei Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Questionable Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1245. Sesuvium portulacastrum (L.) L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Portulaca portulacastrum L.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Eliasson, U.
et al. (1966), Finston, T.L. et al. (1997), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Riley, L.A.M. et al.
(1925), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984),
Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1246. Setaria grisebachii E. Fourn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Setaria membranifolia R.A.W.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Pensiero, J.F. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1247. Setaria macrostachya Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Setaria vulpiseta. Originally identified as S. vulpiseta, re-identified as S. m. by Penseiro (1999).
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Pensiero, J.F. et al. (1999), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1248. Setaria parviflora (Poir.) Kerguélen
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Setaria geniculata fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Mukherjee
(1954) as Saccharum atrorubens Cuzent & Pancher ex Drake. In Robinson (1902) as Setaria floriana Anderss
fide Wiggins & Porter (1971, see p. 891)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Mukherjee, S.K. et al. (1954), Pensiero, J.F. et
al. (1999), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1249. Setaria setosa (Sw.) P. Beauv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855) as Setaria rottleri Spreng., Andersson (1855) as Setaria antillarum
(Roem. & Schult.) Kunth fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), CONABIO et al. (2009), Fosberg, F. R.
et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Hitchcock,
A.S. et al. (1936), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Pensiero,
J.F. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

1250. Setaria sphacelata (Scumach.) Moss


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum sphacelatum Schumach.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Laegaard, S. et
al. (2004), McVaugh, R. et al. (1983), Pohl, R.W. et al. (1980), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1251. Setaria vulpiseta (Lam.) Roem. & Schult.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chaetochloa vulpiseta (Lam.) Hitchc. & Chase
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1252. Sicana odorifera (Vell.) Naudin


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cucurbita odorifera Vell.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jeffrey, C. et al.
(1992), Jeffrey, C. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1253. Sicyocaulis pentagonus Wiggins


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1254. Sicyos villosus Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855) as Sicyos villosa.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Extinct.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jaramillo, P.
et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1255. Sida acuta Burm. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida acuta var. carpinifolia (L. f.) K. Schum. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). Erroneously reported by Andersson (1855); misidentification of Malvastrum
coromandelianum (L.) Garcke
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1256. Sida ciliaris L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida anomala A. St.-Hil.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1979), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).
1257. Sida cordata (Burm. f.) Borss.Waalk.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida veronicifolia Lam. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In
Robinson (1902) as Sida veronicaefolia.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Pinta.
References: Hamann, O. et al. (1979), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1258. Sida glutinosa Comm. ex Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida dictyocarpa Griseb. ex K. Schum.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

1259. Sida hederifolia Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida veronicifolia var. hederifolia K. Schum. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van
der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1260. Sida rhombifolia L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991),
CONABIO et al. (2009), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009),
Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo,
P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et
al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1261. Sida rupo Ulbr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida jatrophioides L'Hér.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1970), Van der Werff,
H.H. et al. (s.a.).

1262. Sida salviifolia C. Presl


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida salviifolia var. submutica J.T. Howell ex Kearney
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Fryxell, P. et al.
(1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1263. Sida spinosa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida angustifolia Lam., S. tenuicaulis Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson,
N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al.
(1987), Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Itow, S. et al. (1997), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Standley, P.C.
et al. (1946), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

1264. Sidastrum paniculatum (L.) Fryxell


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sida paniculata L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Robinson
(1902) as Sida cordifolia L.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Porter, D.M.
et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1265. Silene sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Appeltans, W. et al. (2010).
1266. Sinningia speciosa (Lodd.) Hiern
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Mora, M. et al. (2016), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1267. Sisyrinchium galapagense Ravenna


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Some earlier records unreliable due to possibility of confusion with S. micranthum
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Ravenna, P.
et al. (1979), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1268. Sisyrinchium micranthum Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bermudiana bermudiana var. micrantha (Cav.) Kuntze
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1269. Sisyrinchium palmifolium ssp. palmifolium


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Author and original publication data unknown. Syn.: Sisyrinchium macrocephalum Graham, fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Stewart (1911) as Iris sp.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911).

1270. Smallanthus sonchifolius (Poepp.) H. Rob.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Polymnia sonchifolia Poepp.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999).

1271. Solandra grandiflora Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Swartzia grandiflora J.F. Gmel.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1272. Solandra maxima (Sessé & Moc.) P.S. Green
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1273. Solanum americanum Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Solanum nodiflorum Jacq., S. nigrum L., S. nigrum var. minor fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Flores, E.
et al. (1985), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al.
(1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield,
E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1274. Solanum betaceum Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cyphomandra betacea.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1275. Solanum capsicoides All.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Solanum ciliatum Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Nee, M. et al. (1986),
Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

1276. Solanum cheesmaniae (Riley) Fosberg


Taxon status: Taxon occurs as several subspecies, forms or varieties.
Syn.: Lycopersicon cheesmaniae Riley, L. cheesmaniae var. minor (Hook. f.) Porter, L. esculentum var. minor
Hook. f., L. peruvianum var. parviflorum Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Hooker (1847) as Lycopersicon peruanum var. aparviflorum, Stewart (1911) as
Lycopersicum exculentum var. minor. This species, as reported by Wiggins & Porter (1971), most likely also
refers to Lycopersicum esculentum sensu Andersson (1855).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Near Threatened.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Darwin, S. et al. (2003), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R.
et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1978), Rick, C.M. et al. (1956), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Weeks, A. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1277. Solanum cheesmaniae f. "Academy Bay" S.C. Darwin, Knapp & Peralta
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Not Evaluated.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1278. Solanum cheesmaniae f. cheesmaniae (Riley) Fosberg


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lycopersicon cheesmanii, S. c. cheesmaniae. Possibly hybridizing with S. lycopersicum on inhabited
islands.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé.
References: Darwin, S. et al. (2003), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1279. Solanum cheesmanie f. minor S.C. Darwin & Peralta


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lycopersicon cheesmanii, S. cheesmaniae minor. S. galapagense
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Darwin, S. et al. (2003), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

1280. Solanum edmonstonei Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

1281. Solanum erianthum D. Don


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Solanum adulterinum Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. In Hooker (1847), Robinson (1902), Stewart (1911), and
Svenson (1935) as Solanum verbascifolium.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: De Vries, T. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Hooker, J.D.
et al. (1847), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

1282. Solanum galapagense S.C. Darwin & Peralta


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Unresolved nomenclature as of 17-Jun-2011 fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Valencia, R. et al. (2000).

1283. Solanum lycopersicum L.


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
Syn.: Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. Unresolved nomenclature as of 08-Aug-2011 fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Darwin, S. et al. (2003), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al.
(2011), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1284. Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme (Dunal) D.M. Spooner, G.J. Anderson & R.K. Jansen
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Solanum pimpinellifolium L.; in Tropicos 2010 as Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium (L.) Mill.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Darwin, S. et al. (2003), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1962), Nuez et al. et al. (2004), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1285. Solanum melongena L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Solanum esculentum Dunal
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1962), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1286. Solanum muricatum Aiton


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Solanum wallisii Carrière
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1287. Solanum pimpinellifolium L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium (L.) Mill. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Lycopersicum pimpinellifolium.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D.
et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1962), Rick, C.M. et al. (1956), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1288. Solanum quitoense Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Solanum angulatum Ruiz & Pav. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(2005), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1962), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1289. Solanum tuberosum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Solanum andigenum Juz. & Bukasov
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Chavez, J. et al. (1993),
Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Luteyn, J.L. et al. (1999), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wolf, T. et al. (1879).

1290. Solanum wendlandii Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Solanum unguis-cati Standl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Gentry, J.L. et al. (1974), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Nee, M. et al. (1986), Stevens, W.D. et al.
(2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1291. Solenostemon scutellarioides (L.) Codd
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Coleus blumei, Jørgensen & León-Yánez (1999) as Ocimum scutellarioides L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al.
(2012), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1292. Soliva anthemifolia (Juss.) Sweet


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Gymnostyles anthemifolia Juss. and Soliva anthemifolia (Juss.) R. Br. ex Less.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

1293. Sonchus oleraceus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Sonchus ciliatus Lam.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Castro, S. A. et al. (2010), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et
al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Quintana, M.C.
et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1294. Sorghum arundinaceum (Desv.) Stapf


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rhaphis arundinacea Desv.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Filgueiras, T.S. et al. (2003), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (1999), Tovar, Ó. et al. (1993), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1295. Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

1296. Spartium junceum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Foster, R.C. et al. (1958), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1994), Standley, P.C. et al. (1946), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

1297. Spathiphyllum wallisii Regel


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1298. Spathodea campanulata P. Beauv.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Bignonia tulipifera Thonn.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1299. Spermacoce confusa Rendle ex Gillis


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In various Galapagos literature, including Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902) and Stewart
(1911), as Spermacoce tenuior.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1300. Spermacoce dispersa (Hook.f.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Borreria dispersa Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A.
et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1301. Spermacoce linearifolia (Hook.f.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Borreria linearifolia Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Fosberg, F. R. et
al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1302. Spermacoce perpusilla (Hook.f.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Borreria perpusilla Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Fosberg, F. R.
et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Valencia, R. et al.
(2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1303. Spermacoce remota Lam.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Borreria remota (Lam.) Bacigalupo & E.L.Cabral. Borreria assurgens (Ruiz & Pav.) Griseb., sensu
Charlotte Taylor (pers. comm., 2009); Borreria laevis (Lam.) Griseb. (misused). Syn.:Spermacoce assurgens
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Bacigalupo, N. et al. (1999), Bruza, J. et al. (1982), Cabral, E.L. et al. (1999), Fosberg, F. R. et
al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1976), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1304. Spermacoce rotundifolia (Andersson) Fosberg


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Borreria rotundifolia Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1305. Spermacoce suberecta (Hook. f.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Borreria suberecta Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Hooker, J.D.
et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1306. Spinacia oleracea L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Atriplex griffithii ssp. stocksii (Boiss.) Boulos
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1307. Spondias mombin L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Spondias venulosa (Engl.) Engl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1308. Spondias purpurea L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Spondias mombin L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Heleno, R. et al.
(2011), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Porter, D.M. et
al. (1983), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Wolf, T. et al.
(1879).

1309. Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Davidse, G. et al. (1994), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McVaugh, R. et al. (1983), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van
der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1310. Sporobolus pyramidatus (Lam.) Hitchc.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Agrostis pyramidata Lam.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Pohl, R.W. et al. (1980), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al.
(2003).
1311. Sporobolus tenuissimus pasto (Schrank) Kuntze
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Panicum tenuissimum Mart. ex Schrank
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Espejo Serna, A. et al. (2000), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Judziewicz, E. J. et al. (1990), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Laegaard, S. et al. (2001), Peterson, P.M.
et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1312. Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Gerecke, R. et al. (1995), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Peterson, P.M. et al. (2001), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1313. Stachys agraria Cham. & Schltdl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Stachys confusa Briq.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al. (2012), Jäger, H. et al.
(2007), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1314. Stachys arvensis L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Harley, R.M. et al.
(2012), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1315. Stachytarpheta cayennensis (Rich.) Vahl


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Stachytarpheta dichotoma Vahl fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), D'Arcy, W.G. et
al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1316. Stanhopea jenischiana Kramer ex Rchb. f.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Epidendrum grandiflorum Bonpl.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1985), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1980), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999).

1317. Stanhopea tricornis Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Stanhopea convoluta Rolfe; Dodson (1975) and Dodson & Dodson (1980) as Stanhopea langlasseana
Cogn.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1975), Schweinfurth, C. et al. (1958), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

1318. Stapelia gigantea N.E. Br.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Stapelia cyclista C.A. Lückh.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1319. Stellaria media (L.) Vill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Alsine media L.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1320. Stemodia verticillata (Mill.) Hassl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Capraria humilis Sol.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Holmgren, N.H. et al. (1984), Jørgensen, P.M.
et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1321. Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Ischaemum secundatum Walter fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
In Robinsion (1902) as Stenotaphrum glabrum Trin. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1971), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971), Zuloaga,
F.O. et al. (2003).

1322. Stictocardia tiliifolia (Desr.) Hallier f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Argyreia tiliifolia (Desr.) Wight, Ipomoea campanulata L., Stictocardia campanulata (L.) Merr. In
Stewart (1911) as Argyreia tiliaefolia, Christophersen (1932) as Stictocardia tiliaefolia.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Austin, D.F. et al. (1982), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Flores, E. et
al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1323. Strelitzia reginae Aiton


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1324. Stuckenia pectinata (L.) Börner


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Potamogeton pectinatus L., P. columbianus Suksd. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Wiegleb, G. et al. (1998).

1325. Stylosanthes sympodiales Taub.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Stylosanthes psammophila Harms. In Robinson (1902), Stewart (1911), and Christophersen (1932) as
Stylosanthes scabra. Wiggins & Porter (1971) report: "According to R. H. Mohlenbrock (1957, 317), the
collections of Stylosanthes from the Galápagos Islands are all referable to S. sympodialis. In previous
treatments such matrerial was cited as S. scavra Vog., a more suffrutescent and viscid species, known only
from the mainland, especially Brazil".
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Grant, P.R. et al.
(1980), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Mohlenbrock, R.H. et al. (1958), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1326. Swietenia macrophylla King


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Swietenia belizensis Lundell
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Pennington, T.D. et al. (1981), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Prado, L. et
al. (1995), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1327. Swietenia mahagoni Jacq.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cedrela mahagoni L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Foster, R.C. et al. (1958), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Pennington, T.D. et al. (1981), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1328. Synedrella nodiflora (L.) Gaertn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Verbesina nodiflora L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), CONABIO et al. (2009), Funk, V.T. et al.
(2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1329. Syngonium podophyllum Schott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Arum auritum Vell.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Croat, T.B. et al. (1981 [1982]), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1330. Syngonium wendlandii Schott


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Croat, T.B. et al. (1981 [1982]), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1331. Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eugenia jambos L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Gardener, M. et al. (2010), Gardener, M. R. et
al. (1999), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lundh, J.P. et al.
(1995), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tapia, W. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1332. Syzygium malaccense (L.) Merr. & L.M. Perry


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Eugenia malaccensis L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hunziker et al. (s.a.), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

1333. Tabebuia rosea (Bertol.) DC.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tecoma rosea Bertol.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Gentry, A.H. et al. (1977), Gentry, A.H. et al. (1982), Gentry, A.H. et
al. (1992), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1334. Tabernaemontana divaricata (L.) R. Br. ex Roem. & Schult.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Plumeria acuminata W.T. Aiton
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Woodson, Jr., R.E. et al. (1938 [1937]).

1335. Tagetes erecta L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1336. Talinum paniculatum (Jacq.) Gaertn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Claytonia paniculata (Jacq.) Kuntze
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Burger, W. et al. (1995), CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Quintana, C. et al. (2016), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1337. Tamarindus indica L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tamarindus occidentalis Gaertn.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Howard, R.A. et al. (1988), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Schery, R.W. et
al. (1951).

1338. Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch. Bip.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Matricaria parthenium L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1339. Taraxacum officinale Weber


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Leontodon taraxacum L.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1340. Tectona grandis L. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tectona theka Lour.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Alcivar, W. et al. (1983), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Cifuentes, M. et al. (19887), D'Arcy, W.G. et
al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Prado Erazo,
G.E. et al. (1986), Prado, L. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1341. Tephrosia cinerea var. villosior Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn: Tephrosia decumbens Benth.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé,
Santiago.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1342. Terminalia catappa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Badamia commersonii Gaertn.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Schatz, G.E.
et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1343. Tetragonia tetragonioides (Pall.) Kuntze


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Demidovia tetragonoides Pall.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1344. Tetramerium nervosum Nees


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tetramerium hispidum Nees fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1345. Teucrium vesicarium Mill.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Teucrium inflatum Sw. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In Itow
(1997) as Teucrium versicarium.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Harley, R.M. et
al. (2012), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McClintock, E. et
al. (1946), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Standley, P.C. et al.
(1946), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H.
et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1346. Thelypteris kunthii (Desv.) Morton


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1347. Theobroma cacao L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Theobroma sphaerocarpum A. Chev.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Cuatrecasas, J. et al. (1964), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Flores, E. et al.
(1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Linares, J.L. et
al. (2005), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001).

1348. Thevetia peruviana (Pers.) K. Schum.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cerbera peruviana Pers.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1349. Thunbergia alata Bojer ex Sims


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Thunbergia grandiflora Roxb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1350. Thunbergia erecta (Benth.) T. Anderson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Meyenia erecta Benth.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1351. Thunbergia fragrans Roxb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Thunbergia convolvulifolia Baker
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1352. Thymus vulgaris L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Gibbs, G.E. et al. (1987), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Jørgensen,
P.M. et al. (1994), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Standley, P.C. et al. (1946), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1353. Tibouchina heteromalla Cogn.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Melastoma heteromallum D. Don
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Almeda, F. et al. (2007), Davidse, G. et al. (2009), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1354. Tillandsia cf. pretiosa Mez


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1355. Tillandsia cyanea Linden ex K. Koch


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phytarrhiza lindenii var. genuina E. Morren
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Smith, L.B. et al. (1979), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1356. Tillandsia insularis Mez


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Racinaea insularis (Mez) M.A.Spencer & L.B.Sm, Tillandsia insularis var. latilamina Gilmartin, fide
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Gerecke, R. et al. (1995), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935).

1357. Tiquilia darwinii (Hook. f.) A.T. Richardson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Galapagoa darwinii Hook. f., Coldenia fusca. Most published records refer actually to T. fusca (see
Porter 1977), so need verification. Wiggins & Porter (1971) have the two spp reversed, while Lawesson et al.
combine them.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1977), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1358. Tiquilia fusca (Hook. f.) A.T. Richardson
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Coldenia darwinii, Galapagoa fusca Hook. f., Tiquilia galapagoa. Most published records refer actually
to T. darwinii, Porter (1977), so need verification. Wiggins & Porter (1971) have the two spp reversed, while
Lawesson et al. combine fusca with galapagoa.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1977), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

1359. Tiquilia galapagoa (Howell) A.T. Richardson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Coldenia galapagoa. Lawesson (1987) may have included T. fusca in T. galapagoa.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa
Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Howell, J.T. et al. (1937), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K.
et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1977), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971).

1360. Tiquilia nesiotica (Howell) A.T. Richardson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Coldenia conspicua J. T. Howell and Coldenia nesiotica J.T. Howell
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Brako, L. et al. (1993), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1361. Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mirasolia diversifolia Hemsl.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Nash, D.L. et al.
(1976), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1362. Tournefortia psilostachya Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tournefortia difformis Andersson, T. strigosa Andersson, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010). In Hooker (1874) as Tournefortia psilostachys.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago,
Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009),
Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al.
(2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Mauchamp, A. et al. (1995), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1363. Tournefortia pubescens Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tournefortia opaca Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009),
Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), De Vries, T. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al.
(1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925), Robinson, B.L. et
al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1364. Tournefortia rufo-sericea Hook. f.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009),
Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al.
(2011), Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2010), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2007), McMullen, C.K.
et al. (2011), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L.
et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1365. Tradescantia fluminensis Vell.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tradescantia albiflora Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), McCluggage, T. et al. (1998), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al.
(2008).

1366. Tradescantia pallida (Rose) D.R. Hunt


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Setcreasea pallida Rose; ORSTOM (1988) as Tradescantia purpurea Boom.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hunt, D.R. et al. (1994), Hunt, D.R. et al.
(1993), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1367. Tradescantia sp. 1


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1368. Tradescantia sp. 2


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1369. Tradescantia spathacea Sw.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Rhoeo discolor.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1370. Tradescantia zebrina hort. ex Bosse


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Zebrina pendula
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1371. Trema micrantha (L.) Blume


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Celtis canescens Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Prado Erazo, G.E. et al. (1986), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1973), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der
Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1978), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1372. Trianthema portulacastrum L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Trianthema monogyna L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Eliasson, U. et al. (1966), Eliasson, U.H. et al. (1996), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et
al. (2011), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1373. Tribulus cistoides L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tribulus cistoides var. anacantus Robinson, T. sericeus Andersson, T. sericeus var. erectus Andersson,
T. serecius var. humifusus Andersson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal,
Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Christophersen, E. et al.
(1932), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997),
Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et
al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1374. Tribulus terrestris L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1375. Trichoneura lindleyana var. albemarlensis Reeder


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Leptochloa lindleyana Kunth
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Reeder, J.R. et al. (1970), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1376. Trichoneura lindleyana var. lindleyana (Kunth) Ekman


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Leptochloa lindleyana Kunth, Trichoneura hookeri Andersson, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, Pinzón, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago, Wolf.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

1377. Tridax procumbens L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tridax venezuelensis Aristeg. & Cuatrec.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

1378. Trifolium cf. repens L.


Taxon status: The identification of this taxon or its occurrence in Galapagos is doubtful.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010).

1379. Triplaris cumingiana Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ex C.A. Mey.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Triplaris guayaquilensis Wedd. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brandbyge, J. et al. (1986), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et
al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1380. Trisetum howellii Hitchc.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Endangered.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1935), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).
1381. Triumfetta semitriloba Jacq.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Triumfetta rubricaulis Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hamann, O. et al. (1979), Hokche, O. et al.
(2008), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1382. Tropaeolum majus L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Tropaeolum elatum Salisb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E.
et al. (1987), Sparre, B. et al. (1991), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1383. Tropidia polystachya (Sw.) Ames


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz.
References: Ames, O. et al. (1952), CONABIO et al. (2009), Dodson, C.H. et al. (1980), Itow, S. et al.
(1997), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1384. Turnera subulata Sm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Turnera ulmifolia var. elegans (Otto ex Nees) Urb.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1385. Turnera ulmifolia L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2011), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1386. Uniola pittieri Hack.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Stewart (1911) as Ammophila arenaria, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), CONABIO et al. (2009), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Laegaard, S. et
al. (2001), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Swallen, J.R. et al. (1955), Wiggins, I.L. et al.
(1971).

1387. Urena lobata L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urena americana L. f.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz.
References: Fryxell, P. et al. (1979), Fryxell, P.A. et al. (1992), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jaramillo, P. et al.
(1999), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1999), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1388. Urera baccifera (L.) Gaudich. ex Wedd.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urtica baccifera L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Monro,
A.K. et al. (2001), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1389. Urera caracasana (Jacq.) Gaudich. ex. Griseb.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urera acuminata Miq., U. alceifolia Gaudich. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Stewart (1911) as U. alceaefolia.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1999), Monro, A.K. et al. (2001), Monro, A.K. et al. (2009), Porter, D.M. et al.
(1983), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1390. Urtica urens L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Urtica trianae Rusby
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1391. Utricularia foliosa L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Utricularia guianensis Splitg. ex De Vries
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Hokche, O. et al. (2008), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Taylor, P. et al. (1989), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1392. Vallesia glabra var. glabra (Cav.) Link


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Vallesia cymbifolia Ortega, V. dichotoma Ruiz & Pav. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1393. Vallesia glabra var. pubescens (Andersson) Wiggins


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
According to Wiggins & Porter (1971), Vallesia pubescens is a synonym of V. glabra var. pubescens
(Anderss.) Wiggins. However, according to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010) V. glabra var. pubescens is a synonym of V. pubescens.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Least Concern.
Galapagos Distribution: Darwin, Española, Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1394. Vallesia pubescens Andersson


Taxon status: Taxonomic status unresolved or unrevised.
According to Wiggins & Porter (1971), Vallesia pubescens is a synonym for V. glabra var. pubescens
(Anderss.) Wiggins. However, according to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010) V. glabra var. pubescens is considered a synonym of V. pubescens.
Origin: No Data.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Riley, L.A.M. et al. (1925),
Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson,
H.K. et al. (1935), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1395. Varronia canescens Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Stutzman et al. 2012: Syn.: Cordia andersonii (Kuntze) Gürke
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1857),
Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stutzman, J. et al. (2012),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1396. Varronia leucophlyctis (Hook. f.) Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cordia leucophlyctis Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010). In
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010) as Varronia leucophyctis. Stutzman et al.
2012:Syn.: Cordia leucophlyctis Hook.f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa
Fé, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1857),
Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stutzman, J. et al. (2012), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1397. Varronia revoluta (Hook. f.) Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Cordia revoluta Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).
Stutzman et al. 2012: Syn.: Cordia revoluta Hook.f.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stutzman, J. et al. (2012), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1398. Varronia scouleri (Hook.f.) Andersson


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Stutzman et al. 2012: Syn.: Cordia scouleri Hook.f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stutzman, J. et al. (2012), Wiggins, I.L.
et al. (1971).

1399. Veitchia merrillii (Becc.) H.E. Moore


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Normanbya merrillii Becc.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et
al. (2009).

1400. Verbena brasiliensis Vell.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Verbena approximata Briq.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Brako, L. et al. (1993), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Macbride, J.F.
et al. (1960), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977).

1401. Verbena galapagosensis Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Included in Verbena litoralis by Stewart (1911).
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Moldenke, H.N. et al. (1968), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1402. Verbena glabrata Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Verbena glabrata var. tenuispicata Moldenke fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Verbena
officinalis L. Included in V. litoralis by Stewart (1911).
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Moldenke, H.N. et
al. (1968), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1403. Verbena grisea Rob. & Greenm.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Vulnerable.
Galapagos Distribution: Pinzón.
References: Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Moldenke, H.N. et al. (1968), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Valencia, R. et al. (2000), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1404. Verbena litoralis Kunth


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Andersson (1855) as Verbena littoralis.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1858), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1861-1862),
Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847),
Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987),
Moldenke, H.N. et al. (1968), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Quintana, M.C. et al. (2010), Robinson, B.L. et al.
(1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Sequeira, A.S. et al. (2000),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1405. Verbena sedula var. darwinii Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In Hooker (1847) as Verbena polystachya Kunth, Andersson (1855) as Verbena caroliniana L., Robinson
(1902) and Stewart (1911) as Verbena carolina L. May be part of a very variable V. litoralis. Known only
from Type and no specimens available that match its description.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Moldenke, H.N. et al. (1968), Robinson,
B.L. et al. (1902), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1406. Verbena sedula var. fournieri Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Itow, S. et al. (1997), Moldenke, H.N. et al. (1969), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1407. Verbena sedula var. sedula Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Known only from Type, and may be part of a very variable V. litoralis.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1408. Verbena stewartii Moldenke


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Moldenke, H.N. et al. (1941), Moldenke, H.N. et al. (1968), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977), Wiggins,
I.L. et al. (1971).

1409. Verbena townsendii Svenss.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
In van der Werff (1977) as Verbena glabrata var. tenuispicata Moldenke; Jørgensen & León-Yánez (1999)
Verbena stewartii Moldenke.
Origin: Native, Endemic.
IUCN Red List: Data Deficient.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinta, Santa Cruz.
References: Hendrix, L.B. et al. (1986), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Moldenke,
H.N. et al. (1955), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Svenson, H.K. et al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1978), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (1977), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1410. Veronica montana L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1411. Veronica persica Poir.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Veronica meskhetica Kem. Nath. and Veronica precox Raf., The Plant List (2010) as Veronica
buxbaumii Ten.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1412. Vicia faba L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Faba vulgaris Moench
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Allkin, R. et al. (1986), Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991),
CONABIO et al. (2009), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Gunn, C.R. et al. (1979).

1413. Vigna adenantha (Mey) Maréchal, Mascherpa & Stainier


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Phaseolus adenanthus Mey, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009),
Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1414. Vigna luteola (Jacq.) Benth.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Vigna repens (L.) Kuntze
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Pinta, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.
References: Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Funk, V.T. et
al. (2007), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jäger, H. et al. (2007), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999),
Macbride, J.F. et al. (1943), McMullen, C.K. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Nowak, J.B. et al.
(1985), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al. (1911),
Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1415. Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Dolichos unguiculatus L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Dwyer, J. D. et al. (1981), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et
al. (1999), Macbride, J.F. et al. (1943), Standley, P.C. et al. (1946), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001).
1416. Viola odorata L.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Viola hirta L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Zuloaga, F.O. et al.
(2008).

1417. Vitis vinifera L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jaramillo, P. et al. (2005), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Robinson, B.L. et al. (1902), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010),
Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1418. Waltheria ovata Cav.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Waltheria ovata f. intermedia, W. ovata f. reticulata, Walltheria reticulata, W. reticulata f. acamata, W.
reticulata f. anderssonii, W reticulata f. intermedia, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Christophersen (1932) as Walteria reticulata.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Genovesa, Isabela, Marchena, Pinta, San
Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fé, Santiago.
References: Abbott, I. et al. (1973), Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Christophersen,
E. et al. (1932), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Grant, P.R. et al. (1987), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hooker, J.D. et
al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1997), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et
al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al. (2011), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Schönitzer, K. et al. (1975), Stewart, A. et al. (1911), Svenson, H.K. et
al. (1935), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1419. Washingtonia robusta H. Wendl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Neowashingtonia robusta (H. Wendl.) A. Heller
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1420. Xanthosoma robustum Schott.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Xanthosoma roseum Schott
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1421. Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Xanthosoma violaceum
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Lundh, J.P. et al. (1995), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1422. Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Santa Cruz.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al.
(2009).

1423. Xylosma flexuosa (Kunth) Hemsl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Flacourtia flexuosa Kunth
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), D'Arcy, W.G. et al. (1987), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Pool, A. et al.
(2001), Standley, P.C. et al. (1946), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1424. Yucca aloifolia L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Yucca aloifolia var. yucatana (Engelm.) Trel.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1425. Yucca gigantea Lem.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Yucca guatemalensis Baker, Y. elephantipes Regel ex Trel. [Illegitimate] fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew, Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al.
(1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al. (2010).

1426. Zantedeschia aethiopica (L.) Spreng.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Calla aethiopica L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).
1427. Zanthoxylum fagara (L.) Sarg.
Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Fagara lentiscifolia Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd., F. pterota L., Zanthoxylum lentiscifolium (Humb. &
Bonpl. ex Willd.) Andersson, Z. pterota (L.) Kunth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010). In Hooker (1847) as Xanthoxylum pterota.
Origin: Native, Indigenous.
Galapagos Distribution: Española, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Pinta, Pinzón, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz,
Santiago.
References: Andersson, N.J. et al. (1855), Atkinson, I. A. E. et al. (1987), Atkinson, R. et al. (2009), Blair, C.
et al. (1985), Blake, S. et al. (2011), Cayot, L. J. et al. (1987), Christophersen, E. et al. (1932), De Vries, T. et
al. (1987), Fosberg, F. R. et al. (1987), Guerrero, A. et al. (2009), Heleno, R. et al. (2011), Hendrix, L.B. et al.
(1986), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Hooker, J.D. et al. (1847), Itow, S. et al. (1987), Jaramillo, P. et al. (1998),
Jaramillo, P. et al. (2000), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), McMullen, C.K. et al.
(1999), Nowak, J.B. et al. (1987), Quintana, C. et al. (2016), Restrepo, A. et al. (2011), Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew et al. (2010), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1971), Schofield, E.K. et al. (1984), Stewart, A. et al.
(1911), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1428. Zea mays L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Mays americana Baumg.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Chavez, J. et al. (1993), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Hitchcock, A.S. et al. (1951), Lawesson, J.E. et
al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Reck, G. et al. (1986), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1429. Zephyranthes rosea var. candida Lindl.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1430. Zingiber officinale Roscoe


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Amomum zingiber L.
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: Chen, J. et al. (2007), Clavijo, P. et al. (1991), CONABIO et al. (2009), Guézou, A. et al. (2010),
Vásquez. M.R. et al. (2003).

1431. Zinnia peruviana (L.) L.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Chrysogonum peruvianum L.
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Floreana, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Adsersen, H. et al. (s.a.), Adsersen, H. et al. (1989), Flores, E. et al. (1985), Guézou, A. et al.
(2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Nash, D.L. et al. (1976), Nash, D.L. et al.
(1976), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

1432. Zornia curvata Mohlenbr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Zornia diphylla f. diversifolia Chodat & Hassl.
Origin: Introduced, Accidental.
Galapagos Distribution: San Cristóbal.
References: CONABIO et al. (2009), Funk, V.T. et al. (2007), Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Lawesson, J.E. et al.
(1987), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter, D.M. et al. (1983), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Wiggins, I.L. et
al. (1971), Zuloaga, F.O. et al. (2008).

1433. Zornia piurensis Mohlenbr.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Origin: Introduced, Questionable Native.
Galapagos Distribution: Fernandina, Isabela, Santiago.
References: Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (s.a.), Lawesson, J.E. et al. (1987), Porter,
D.M. et al. (1983), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009), Van der Werff, H.H. et al. (s.a.), Wiggins, I.L. et al. (1971).

1434. Zoysia matrella var. pacifica Goudwaard


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Zoysia tenuifolia. Originally misidentified in Galapagos as Cynodon dactylon. In the Catalogue (ref 84)
misidentified as Z. tenuifolia (S. Laegaard pers. comm.).
Origin: Introduced, Escaped.
Galapagos Distribution: Isabela, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz.
References: Guézou, A. et al. (2010), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Laegaard, S. et al. (2004), Tropicos.org.
et al. (2009).

1435. } wilkesiana Müll. Arg.


Taxon status: Accepted name; taxon occurs in Galapagos.
Syn.: Acalypha marginata (Mill.) J.J.Sm. [Illegitimate] fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010)
Origin: Introduced, Cultivated.
Galapagos Distribution: Unknown.
References: Burger, W. et al. (1995), Jørgensen, P.M. et al. (1999), Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew et al.
(2010), Stevens, W.D. et al. (2001), Tropicos.org. et al. (2009).

Rejected taxa

1. Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd.


Not cited in Wiggins & Porter (1971) except to say that many specimens of A. insulae-iacobi had been
misidentified as A. farnesiana.

2. Acacia tortuosa (L.) Willd.


Possible misidentification of Acacia insulae-iacobi Riley. Not included from Wiggins & Porter's Flora of the
Galapagos. See Wiggins & Porter (1971), p. 644.

3. Adiantum tetraphyllum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.


Previous inclusion on Galápagos species checklists probably due to Edmonston´s confused data, fide Svenson
(1938, p. 304). Reported by Moore from the Galápagos Islands, collected by Wood. Not known otherwise
from the Galápagos Islands, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Syn.: Adiantum prionophyllum fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

4. Agave fourcroydes Lem.


Syn.: Agave sullivanii Trel., A. rigida var. elongata Baker

5. Agrostis sp. 1
Misidentification. Based on single specimen of Sporobolus pyramidatus (CDS 9198).

6. Allium ampeloprasum L.
Syn.: Allium porrum L. The references are almost certainly based on observations of A. porrum (puerro, leek)
and on specimen CDS 12323, P.S. Bentley 448, which is a cebolla paiteña (purple onion), A. cepa.

7. Alternanthera ficoidea (L.) Sm.

8. Alternanthera filifolia ssp. sylvatica J.T.Howell

9. Amaranthus celosioides Kunth


Robinson (1902) reports: "A very doubtful species in need of further study. I have seen none of the specimens
upon which the records of its occurrence in the Galapagos Islands rests." Not mentioned by Wiggins & Porter
(1971)

10. Amaranthus urceolatus Benth.


Erroneously reported by Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911); misidentification of Amaranthus anderssonii
Howell. Both reports were taken from the same Andersson specimen, which had been identified as Scleropus
urcolatus. Robinson mistakenly considered S. urcolatus as a synonym of A. urceolatus, though it is actually a
synonym of A. anderssonii.

11. Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link


Erroneously reported by Stewart (1911); likely misidentification of Uniola pittieri Hack, fide Wiggins &
Porter (1971).

12. Astragalus edmonstonei (Hook. f.) Robins.


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 642): "Hooker cited two collections: 'Hab. Galapagos, Adm. Du
Petit Thouars. Charles Island, T. Edmonstone Esq.' According to Johnston, the Edmonstone collection was
made in Chile and that of Du Petit Thouars probably in California.... There can be little doubt that
[Edmonstone] collected material of the Astragalus near Valaparaiso... The species is not a plant of the
Galápagos Islands".

13. Avicennia officinalis L.


Erroneously reported by Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911); misidentification of Avicennia germinans (L.)
L., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).
14. Baccharis pilularis DC.
Based on an Edmonstone specimen from Floreana. Robinson (1902) included it in his checklist with doubts,
and Wiggins & Porter excluded it from their checklist, instead suspecting that it was a misidentification of B.
steetzii Andersson.

15. Baccharis pingraea var. angustissima DC.


Likely misidentification of Baccharis gnidiifolia Kunth Wiggins & Porter (1971) mention that B. gnidiifolia is
often mistaken for the mainland species B. pingraea.

16. Bauhinia aculeata L.


Syn.: Bauhinia grandiflora A. Juss. Probably misidentified. Based on Lawesson (1985), and possibly the
unidentified Bauhinia specimen CDS 5001.

17. Blainvillea tenuicaulis Benth. & Hook. f.


Likely misidentification. Stewart reports: "Identity doubtful according to Rob. l. c.".

18. Boerhavia decumbens L.


Erroneously reported by Hooker (1847); misidentification of Boerhavia erecta L., fide Wiggins & Porter
(1971).

19. Boerhavia diffusa L.


Erroneously reported by Andersson (1855); misidentification of Boerhavia caribaea Jacq. (=Boerhavia
cocicinea), fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

20. Boerhavia paniculata Rich.


Erroneously reported in Galapagos literature, including Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902) and Stewart
(1911); misidentification of Boerhavia erecta L., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name of B. paniculata:
Boerhavia diffusa L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

21. Boerhavia scandens L.


Erroneously reported in literature, including Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Stewart (1911),
Chrisotphersen (1932), Svenson (1938); misidentification of Commicarpus tuberosus (Lam.) Standl., fide
Wiggins & Porter (1971).

22. Boussingaultia baselloides Kunth


Erroneously reported in Galapagos literature, including Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902)
and Stewart (1911); misidentification of Anredera ramosa (Moq.) Eliass., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

23. Brassica sinapistrum Boiss.


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 563) "A second species, commonly referred to as Brassica was
reported by Andersson under the name Sinapis arvensis L. (=Brassica sinapistrum). We have not seen
specimens of this species from the Galápagos Islands, and it seems possible that the material is referable to B.
campestris. There is no reason why a second weedy species should not be on the islandsd, but it should have
been re-colelcted by now if it is actually growing there." Acc. name: Sinapis arvensis L. fide Royal Botanic
Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

24. Capsicum pubescens Ruiz & Pav.


Syn.: Capsicum violaceum Kunth.
25. Cenchrus distichophyllus Griseb.
In Wiggins & Porter (1971): "Reported by Robinson (1902) on the basis of a sterile specimen... and by
Stewart on the basis of two collections of sterile material.... We have examined the leaf anatomy of this
material, and find that these three collections are all Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth".

26. Chloris pycnothrix Trin.


Syn.: Chloris beyrichiana Kunth. Probably misidentified C. inflata and C. radiata. Only published record
seems to be in Porter (1983) who refers to a first record in 1932. The reference in Lawesson et al. 1987 is
based on Porter's paper.

27. Chusquea sp.


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 899): "Reported by Robinson on the basis of a Snodgrass & Heller
collection...consisting only of dry, leafless culms. Robinson (1902) states 'recognizable from the peculiar
mode of branching.' Stewart examined the material later and suggested it was probably Pennisetum exaltatum
(Anderss.) Hook.f. & Jacks (0P pauperum Nees ex Steud. Stewart is correct. The leafless culms of the
specimen are very like those on some flowering specimens of P. pauperum".

28. Commelina nudiflora L.


Erroneously reported by Svenson (1938) and Burm.f. (s.d.) as Commelina nodiflora (=Murdannia nudiflora);
misidentification of Commelina diffusa Burm.f., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)

29. Cordia dasycephala (Desv.) Kunth


Likely misidentification. Cited by Andersson (1855). However, neither this name nor the currently accepted
name for this taxon (Cordia bullata var. globosa (Jacq.) Govaerts fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)) is listed in any other Galapagos literature.

30. Cuphea patula A.St.-Hil.


Erroneously reported by Caruel (1889), Robinson (1902), and Stewart (1911); misidentification of Cuphea
carthagenesis (Jacq.) Macbr., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

31. Cyperus mutisii (Kunth) Andersson


Erroneously reported by Robinson (1902); misidentification of Cyperus anderssonii Boeck., fide Wiggins &
Porter (1971). Wiggins & Porter puts Cyperus mutisii in synonymy with C. anderssonii, excluding the
basionym (see p. 798).

32. Cyperus piceus Liebm.


Erroneously reported by Eliasson (1965); misidentification of Pycreus bipartitus (Torr.) C.B.Clarke
(=Cyperus rivularis subsp. lagunetto (Steud.) Kük.), fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name: Pycreus
flavescens subsp. flavescens fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

33. Cyperus strigosus L.


Erroneously reported by Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855) and Robinson (1902); misidentification of
Cyperus esculentus L., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

34. Cyperus suranimensis Rottb.


Erroneously reported by Andersson (1853), Robinson (1902), Stewart (1911), and Eliasson (1965);
misidentification of Cyperus virens ssp drummondii (Torr. & Hook.) Koyama, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

35. Cyperus surinamensis Rottb.


Erroneously reported by Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902), Svenson (1935), and Eliasson
(1965); misidentification of Cyperus virens ssp. drummondii. The nine specimens of C. surinamensis: CDRS
3239, 8519, 9681,12054, 13731,14162, 16621, 34125 and 34299 were actually C. involucratus. There is no
other specimen of C. surinamensis, so the species has been rejected from Gal. list. on February 11th, 2008.

36. Cyperus tenuis Sw.

37. Cyperus tristachyus Boeck.


Erroneously reported by Robinson (1902); misidentification of Pycreus bipartitus (Torr.) C.B. Clarke
(=Cyperus rivularis ssp. lagunetto (Steud.) Kükenth), fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name: Pycreus
flavescens subsp. flavescens fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

38. Dalea domingensis DC.


Cited by Stewart (1911). However, this species is not listed in any other Galapagos literature, including
Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name: Dalea carthagenensis (Jacq.) J.F.Macbr. fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

39. Desmodium limense Hook.


Syn.: Desmodium filiforme Hook.f., D. galapagense Robinson, fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)

40. Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop.


Erroneously reported by Stewart (1911); misidentification of Digitaria ciliaris (= Digitaria adscendens), fide
Wiggins & Porter (1971).

41. Eragrostis bahiensis Roem & Sch.


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 890): "Reported by Robinson who cites Snodgrass & Heller 110
from Isla Isabela. Stewart lists the same collection, and also one of his own (1262) from Isla Pinta. We have
determined both of these as E. mexicana.".

42. Eragrostis pilosa (L.) P. Beauv.


Possible misidentification of Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Syn.: Poa
pilosa L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

43. Eragrostis prolifera (Sw.) Steud.


Syn.: Poa prolifera Sw.

44. Eriochloa distachya HBK


Erroneously reported by Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911); misidentification of Eriochloa pacifica, fide
Wiggins & Porter (1971).

45. Eupatorium pycnocephalum Less.

46. Euphorbia maculata L.


Likely misidentification. This taxon does not appear in any Galapagos literature after Andersson (1855). Only
recored based on a Darwin specimen from Floreana (Charles) Island.

47. Fimbristylis capillaris Gray


Erroneously reported by Robinson (1902); misidentification of Bulbostylis hirtella (Schrad.) Nees ex Urban,
fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

48. Galvezia fruticosa Domb.


Likely misidentification. Based on sterile specimens. Considered doubtful by Stewart (1911) and not repeated
in subsequent Galapagos checklists.

49. Glycine soja (L.) Sieb. & Zucc.


Erroneously reported in litt., including Christophersen (1932); misidentification of Glycine max (L.) Merr.
Acc. name of Glycine soja: Glycine max subsp. soja (Siebold & Zucc.) Ohashi. fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

50. Gnaphalium luteoalbum L.


Likely misidentification. Only mention in Galapagos literature is by Stewart (1911) as Gnaphalium
luteo-album. Possible misidentification of Gnaphalium vira-vira. Wiggins & Porter (1971) report: "Our plants
[of G. vira-vira] have usually been misidentified as G. luteo-album L.. It seems reasonbly likely that the
Galápagos plants should properly be identified instead with an Andean species that has been going under the
name G. vira-vira Molina. I have not seen the type, and I am not at all sure that the name is properly applied."
Acc. name: Helichrysum luteoalbum (L.) Rchb. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010).

51. Gramminitis delitescens (Maxon) Proctor

52. Gramminitis serrulata (Sw.) Sw.

53. Haplopappus lanatus Hook. f.


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 367): "The most doubtful exclusion from the flora. Hooker based
this name on an incomplete specimen... Inasmuch as nothing like it has since been found in the Galápagos
Islands, the possibility presents itself that it too came from some other part of the world." In Hooker (1847)
Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911) as Aplopappus lanatus.

54. Hemizonia squalida Hook. f.


Based on a Californian specimen of H. angustifolia DC. mistakenly attributed to the Galapagos due to
confusion in labeling, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)

55. Hyparrhenia rufa (Nees) Stapf


Syn.: Trachypogon rufus Nees. P. Jaramillo: What has commonly be called "Yaragua" refers to Melinis
minutiflora on San Cristobal and mainland Ecuador. The report in Flores 1985 appears erroneous and no
reports other than Flores 1985 are currently known.

56. Hypoxis erecta Willd.


Likely misidentification. This taxon does not appear in any Galapagos literature after Andersson (1855), who
references a Darwin specimen. Hooker (1847) writes of this specimen: "I cannot distinguish thiese from
United States Sspecimen: thye also very closely resemble others from the Brazils." Acc name: Hypoxis
hirsuta (L.) Coville fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

57. Iresine angustifolia Euphrasén


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 203): "In the Galápagos Islands this species is known from a single
collection (Edmonstone s.n. [K]) from isla Santa María (Floreana), but there is a possibility the specimen was
mislabeled. The Galápagos specimen agrees very well with material from the mainland (Hitchcock 20118)
between Guayaquil and Salinas, June 1923 [GH])". Also, Robinson (1902) reports "A plant in herb. Gray,
labelled 'Iresine Edmonstonei, Hook. f. Guayaquil? mr. Edmonston,' answers well to the description of this
species." Syn.: Iresine edmonstonei Hook. f. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010).

58. Iresine edmonstonei Hook. f.


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 203): "In the Galápagos Islands this species is known from a single
collection (Edmonstone s.n. [K]) from isla Santa María (Floreana), but there is a possibility the specimen was
mislabeled. The Galápagos specimen agrees very well with material from the mainland (Hitchcock 20118)
between Guayaquil and Salinas, June 1923 [GH])". Also, Robinson (1902) reports "A plant in herb. Gray,
labelled 'Iresine Edmonstonei, Hook. f. Guayaquil? mr. Edmonston,' answers well to the description of this
species." Acc. name: Iresine angustifolia Euphrasén fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical
Garden (2010).

59. Lampranthus amoenus N.E. Br.

60. Lantana canescens Kunth


Reported by Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855) as Lantana canescens var. ramis aphyllis apices versus
foliosis, foliis 1-1 1/2 unc. longis. This variety, as described by Hooker, is a synonym of Lantana peduncularis
var. peduncularis Andersson (=L. peduncularis) fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Otherwise,there have been no
reports of L. canescens in the Galapagos.

61. Lantana odorata L.


Erroneously reported by Andersson (1855); misidentification of Lantana peduncularis var. peduncularis, fide
Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name: Lantana involucrata L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010).

62. Lantana recta Sol.


Erroneously reported by Hooker (1847); misidentification of Lantana peduncularis var. peduncularis
Andersson (=L. peduncularis), fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name: Lantana involucrata L. fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

63. Laurus sp. 1


Misidentified Nerium oleander.

64. Lemna minima Phil.


Erroneously reported by Svenson (1935); misidentification of Lemna aequinoctialis Welw., fide Wiggins &
Porter (1971). (A typographical error in Wiggins & Porter causes L. minima Phil. to appear as L. minor Phil.)
Acc. name: Lemna minuta Kunth fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

65. Lemna minor L.


In Robinson (1902) as Lemna sp., Stewart (1911) as Lemna minor L., Svenson (1935) as Lemna minima
Phil., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). (L. minima Phil. is misprinted as L. minor Phil. in Wiggins & Porter.)

66. Linum oligophyllum Willd. ex Schult.


Erroneously reported by Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911); misidentification of Linium harlingii Eliass.
Acc. name: Linum chamissonis Schiede fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010)

67. Lippia canescens Kunth


Erroneously reported by Robinson (1902), Stewart (1911), Christophersen (1932), and Svenson (1935);
misidentification of Phyla strigulosa (Mart. & Gal.) Moldenke, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

68. Mariscus mutisii Kunth


Erroneously reported by Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855); misidentification of Cyperus anderssonii
Boeck., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

69. Oxalis barrelieri L.


Erroneously reported by Andersson (1855, 1861) and Svenson (1935); misidentification of Oxalis cornelii
(=Oxalis dombeyi), fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Likely confused with Oxalis barrelieri Savigny (non L.),
which is a synonym of O. dombeyi.

70. Oxalis carnosa Molina


Erroneously reported in Galapagos literature, including Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902), and Stewart
(1911); misidentification of Oxalis magalorrhiza Jacq., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name: Oxalis
magellanica G. Forst. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

71. Panicum aquaticum Poir.


Erroneously reported by Poir. in Lamt (1816) and Svenson (1938); misidentification of Panicum
dichotomiflorum Michx., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971)

72. Panicum molle Sw.


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 890): "Caruel (1889, 621) reported this species from Isla San
Cristóbal ,and cits a collection by Chierchia in March 1884. This was repeated by Robinson and by Stewart,
but neither cites any additional collections. We hve not seen the Chierchia material, but it seems likely that it
represents P. purpurascens Raddi or P. fasciculatum Sw." Acc. name: Brachiaria mollis (Sw.) Parodi.

73. Panicum serotinum Trin.


Erroneously reported by Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911); misidentification of Digitaria horizontalis
Willd., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971, see pp. 889-890). Acc. name: Setaria italica (L.) P.Beauv. fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

74. Paspalum longepedunculatum Le Conte


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 891): "The specimens reported under this name have been shown by
Chase to be P. galapageium Chase, or its var. minoratum Chase, which are apparently endemic to the
Galápagos. P. longepedunculatum is not found outside of the continental United States." Acc. name:
Paspalum setaceum var. longipedunculatum (J.Le Conte) Alph.Wood fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

75. Paspalum scrobiculatum L.


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 891): "This was reported orginally by Caruel (1889) who cited a
specimen collected on Isla San Cristóbal by Chierchia in 1884 This was repeated by Robinson (1902) and by
Stewart, but they cite no additional collections....We have not seen the Chierchia gathering, nor any other that
we would determine as P. scrobiculatum. It seems likely that the specimen in question was a large-fruited
form of P. galapageium Chase, or perhaps the less common P. redundans Chase".
76. Paspalum serotinum (Walter) Flüggé
Erroneously reported by Andersson (1855); misidentification of Digitaria horizontalis, fide Wiggins & Porter
(1971). Acc. name of P. serotinum is Digitaria serotina (Walter) Michx. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

77. Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst. ex Chyov.


Syn.: Pennisetum longistylum Hochst. ex A. Rich.; The Plant List as Cenchrus clandestinus (Hochst. ex
Chiov.) Morrone. and Pennisetum inclusum Pilg.

78. Phaca edmonstonei Hook.f.


Erroneously reported by Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855). According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p.
642): "Hooker cited two collections: 'Hab. Galapagos, Adm. Du Petit Thouars. Charles Island, T. Edmonstone
Esq.' According to Johnston, the Edmonstone collection was made in Chile and that of Du Petit Thouars
probably in California.... There can be little doubt that [Edmonstone] collected material of the Astragalus near
Valaparaiso... The species is not a plant of the Galápagos Islands." Acc. name: Astragalus edmondstonei
(Hook.f.) Robinson fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

79. Physalis ixocarpa Brot. ex Hornem.


Acc. name: Physalis philadelphica Lam. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden
(2010). Likely misidentification by Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911), as neither P. ixocarpa nor P.
philadelphica appear in any other Galapagos literature.

80. Phytolacca decandra L.


Likely misidentification. Not found in any Galapagos species checklists after Robinson (1902). Robinson
explains, "It is probably that the Galapageian plant, which curiously enough has not been secured by any
subsequent collector, will prove to be P. octandra L. or a related trop. American species".

81. Piscidia erythrina L.


Acc. name: Piscidia piscipula (L.) Sarg. Neither P. erythira nor P. piscipula are mentioned in other Galapagos
literature after Stewart (1911). Based on a Darwin specimen from San Cristóbal (Chatham) Island.

82. Piscidia piscipula (L.) Sarg.


Likely mididentification. Only record is by Christophersen (1932) based on a sterile specimen. Christophersen
reports that the specimens differ from the description in a number of ways, and possibly "are to be referred to
a new species".

83. Poa pilosa L.


Possible misidentification of Eragrostis mexicana (Hornem.) Link fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name:
Eragrostis pilosa Eragrostis pilosa (L.) P.Beauv.

84. Polystichum aculeatum (L.) Schott


Erroneously reported by Stewart (1911); misidentification of Polystichum gelidum (Kunze) Fée, fide Wiggins
& Porter (1971).

85. Pouteria caimito (Ruiz & Pav.) Radlk.


Syn.: Achras caimito Ruiz & Pav. Pennington (1990) as Achras guapeba Casar.

86. Prosopis chilensis (Molina) Stuntz


P. chiliensis is not applicable to Galápagean taxa, fide Svenson in Wiggins & Porter (1971)
87. Prosopis dulcis Kunth
Attributed to the Galapagos in error, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name: Prosopis laevigata (Willd.)
M.C.Johnst. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

88. Relbunium hypocarpium (L.) Hemsl.


Likely misidentification. Stewart (1911) is the only record of this taxon in the Galapagos, and he reports:
"The specimen is sterile.... It is possible that this may be the Rubia sp. which was collected on Charles Isl. by
Darwin and was mentioned by Hooker." Acc. name: Galium hypocarpium subsp. hypocarpium fide Royal
Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

89. Rhynchosia reticulata (Sw.) DC.


Probable misidentification by Hooker. All reports in the Galapagos are based on one Darwin specimen from
Santiago (James) Island. Not cited in Galapagos literature after Stewart (1911), and Jørgensen (1999) does not
attribute this taxa to the Galápagos.

90. Rhynchospora nervosa ssp. nervosa (Vahl) Boeck.


Syn.: Dichromena nervosa Vahl

91. Ruellia paniculata


Likely misidentification. Not cited in Galapagos literature besides Stewart (1911)

92. Salvia alvajaca Oerst.


Syn.: Salvia tiliifolia var. alvajaca (Oerst.) L.O. Williams. Reports based on misidentified Ocimum basilicum
and O. campechianum.

93. Scleria hirtella Sw.


Misidentification of Scleria distans.

94. Setaria antillarum Roem. & Schult.) Kunth


Erroneously reported by Andersson (1855); misidentification of Setaria setosa (Sw.) Beauv., fide Wiggins &
Porter (1971). Acc. name: Pennisetum hordeoides (Lam.) Steud. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

95. Setaria floriana Andersson


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 891): "Based on an Andersson collection from Isla Santa María. We
have not seen the specimen, but judging from the description, and the fact that the author compares it to S.
glauca and S. imberbis, it seems likely that Andersson had a plant of S. geniculata (Lam.) Beauv. (q.v.).
Setaria imbebis (Poir) Roem. & Schult. is generally considered to be a synonym of S. geniculata." Acc. name:
Setaria parviflora (Poir.) M.Kerguelen fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

96. Setaria rottleri Spreng


Erroneously reported by Hooker (1847) and Andersson (1855); misidentification of Setaria Setosa (Sw.)
Beauv., fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

97. Sida supina L'Hér.


Likely misidentification. Cited by Stewart (1911), however it is not listed in any other Galapagos literature.
Jørgensen (1999) reports that this taxon is native to the Andes but is not found in the Galapagos.Acc. name:
Sida abutilifolia Mill.
98. Sinapis arvensis L.
No records since Andersson (1855). Possible misidentification of Brassica campestris fide Wiggins & Porter
(1971).

99. Solanum verbascifolium L.


Erroneously reported by Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902), Stewart (1911), Christophersen
(1932), and Svenson (1935); misidentification of S. erianthum, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

100. Spermacoce tenuior L.


Erroneously reported in Galapagos literature, including Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902)
and Stewart (1911); misidentification of Spermacoce confusa Rendle, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

101. Spilanthes acmella (L.) Murray


Erroneously reported in Galapagos literature, including Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902), Stewart (1911)
and Wiggins & Porter (1971); misidentification of Acmella sodiroi (Hieron.) R.K. Jansen. Acc. name:
Blainvillea acmella (L.) Philipson.

102. Sporobolus domingensis (Trin.) Kunth


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 892): "A number of collections were reported under this name by
both Robinson and Stewart. Snodgrass & Heller 811 and Stewart 1184 proved to be Eragrostis mexicana
(Hornem.) Link. Snodgrass & Heller 862 is Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br. All of the others are Sporobolus
pyramidatus (Lam.) Hitch. Apparently S. domingensis does not occur south of the West Indies and Mexico,
since we found no specimens of this species in the South American folders at US".

103. Stenotaphrum glabrum Trin.


According to Wiggins & Porter (1971, p. 892): "Reported by Robinson from Isla Isabela on the basis of
Snodgrass & Heller 57 and 873 from San Cristóbal on the basis of Baur 325. The specimens are S.
secundatum (Walt.) Kuntze." Acc. name: Stenotaphrum dimidiatum (L.) Brongn. fide Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

104. Stylosanthes scabra Vogel


Wiggins & Porter (1971) report: "According to R. H. Mohlenbrock (1957, 317), the collections of
Stylosanthes from the Galápagos Islands are all referable to S. sympodialis. In previous treatments such
matrerial was cited as S. scavra Vog., a more suffrutescent and viscid species, known only from the mainland,
especially Brazil".

105. Tournefortia hirsutissima L.


Cited only by Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911). Robinson suggested that "Chierchia's specimen will on
examination prove to be T. rufo-sericea".

106. Tournefortia laurifolia Vent.


Cited only by Robinson (1902), who writes: "A doubtful member of the Galapageian flora".

107. Tournefortia syringifolia Vahl.


Likely misidentification. Not cited in Galapagos literature after Stewart (1911). Based on two specimens, one
by Chierchia and one by Andersson. Stewart suggests that it is "possibly a less pubescent form of either T.
psilostachya or T. pubescens." In Andersson (1855) and Stewart (1911) as Tournefortia syringaefolia.

108. Verbena carolina L.


Erroneously reported in Galapagos literature, including Robinson (1902) and Stewart (1911);
misidentification of Verbena sedula var. darwinii Moldenke, fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

109. Verbena caroliniana L.


Erroneously reported by Andersson (1855); misidentification of Verbena sedula var. darwinii Moldenke, fide
Wiggins & Porter (1971). Acc. name: Verbena carolina L. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri
Botanical Garden (2010)

110. Verbena officinalis L.


Erroneously reported by Hooker (1847), Andersson (1855), Robinson (1902), and Stewart (1911);
misidentification of Verbena glabrata var. tenuispicata (=V. glabrata), fide Wiggins & Porter (1971).

111. Verbena polystachya Kunth


This taxon and its accepted name Verbena carolina L. have been erroneously reported in Galapagos literature,
including Hooker (1847); misidentification of Verbena sedula var. darwinii Moldenke, fide Wiggins & Porter
(1971).

112. Viburnum carlesii Hemsl.


No records subsequent to Flores (1985), and from his common name (Hortensia), this could have been a
mis-named Hydrangea opuloides.

113. Wedelia frutescens Jacqu.


Likely misidentification. Based on an Edmonstone specimed. This species does not appear in Galapagos
Literature after Andersson (1855). Acc. name: Wedelia fruticosa Jacq. fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew &
Missouri Botanical Garden (2010).

114. Zornia diphylla (L.) Pers.


This species is known only from Ceylon and India according to Dande and Milne-Redhead (1963) as reported
by Wiggins & Porter (1971)

Acknowledgements

We are grateful for the financial report received for this project. Please refer to the website (www.darwinfoundation.org/
datazone/checklist/) for a detailed list of all our donors.
This checklist would not be possible without adjunct and collaborating scientists, and volunteers of the Charles Darwin Foundation.
The following scientists and volunteers have contributed to the CDF Checklist of Galapagos Flowering Plants: Henning Adsersen,
Ivan Aldáz, Elena Antolín, Chris Buddenhagen, Baltasar Cabezudo, Susana Chamorro, César Gómez-Campos, Jacinto Gordillo, Ana
Mireya Guerrero, Ole Hamman, Syuzo Itow, Heinke Jäger, Jonas E. Lawesson, Simon Lægaard, Conley McMullen, Duncan M.
Porter, Paola Pozo, Alan Stewart, Maria M. Trigo, Alan Tye, Jorge Vera, Daniel Weber, Ira L. Wiggins, Erika Zambrano.

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