Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Vallesia glabra var. pubescens (Andersson) Wiggins; 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.

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

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• Wiggins, I.L. Porter, D.M. (1971) Flora of the Galapagos Islands Standford University Press, Stanford.