Galapagos Species Database
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Mollugo flavescens subsp. insularis
mollugo
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Molluginaceae
Genus
Mollugo
Species
flavescens
Subspecies
subsp. insularis
Taxon category: Accepted
Acc. name: Mollugo flavescens Andersson (WFO, 2021) ; Syn.: Mollugo insularis Howell
Origin: Endemic
- Eliasson, U. (1970) Nomenclatural Changes and New Subspecies in the Centrospermae of Galápagos Islands. Madroño 20(5): 264-266.
- Tropicos.org. (2017) Database of Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 06 Oct 2017 <http://www.tropicos.org
- WFO (2021) World Flora Online. Published on the Internet. http://www.worldfloraonline.org/ WFO (2021): World Flora Online. Published on the Internet; http://www.worldfloraonline.org.
- Wiggins, I.L. Porter, D.M. (1971) Flora of the Galapagos Islands Standford University Press, Stanford.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Mollugo flavescens subsp. insularis", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=610. Accessed 1 November 2026.