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NarrativeWikipediaarticle
Traits & measurements4 literature sources24 traits
Chemical compositionLOTUS · NPASS11 compounds
Occurrence & distributionGBIF964 records
DNA & barcodingNCBIsequences
01Narrative
Stachytarpheta mutabilis is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family known by the common names changeable velvetberry,Stachytarpheta mutabilis. USDA Plants Profile. coral porterweed, pink snakeweed, red snakeweed, and pink rat tail.Stachytarpheta mutabilis. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk. It is native to Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America. It can't be found in many other places as an introduced species. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant.
No narrative description available for this taxon yet.
Compounds documented for Stachytarpheta mutabilis across natural-product and food-composition databases — not just the ~150 nutrients on a classic label ("nutritional dark matter").
A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Stachytarpheta mutabilis has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
Marker genes2
GenBank sequences2
Countries1
The DNA barcodea real sequence read deposited for this species
Stachytarpheta mutabilis var. violacea isolate AG2KK31 ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit (rbcL) gene, partial cds; chloroplast
Marker genes sequenced
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★matK1★rbcL1
plant barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type964 records
Wild obs. + sensor594
Museum / vouchered367
Other3
Origin
Native7
Introduced6
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO2 524 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy84% within 1 km
≤100 m 320≤1 km 64≤10 km 46>10 km 29
459 georeferenced · 135 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor594
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy69% within 1 km
≤100 m 77≤1 km 36≤10 km 33>10 km 17
163 georeferenced · 204 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence367
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions39 of 65 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Saint Louis, US
43
Brisbane, AU
43
Smithfield, AU
39
National Biodiversity Institute, Costa Ricalocation not on record
26
Palmerston, AU
15
Durango, MX
14
Canberra, AU
13
Bronx, US
12
Pretoria, ZA
9
Austin, US
8
Museo Entomologico de Leonlocation not on record
8
Adelaide, AU
7
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record
6
Chicago, US
6
Miami, US
6
Mexico City, MX
5
Durban, ZA
5
Kew, GB
5
Mount Annan, AU
5
León, NI
4
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (UNAL)location not on record
4
Altos de Pipe, VE
3
Austin, US
3
Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (IAvH)location not on record
3
PBZTlocation not on record
3
San José, CR
3
EL PASO, US
2
Mérida, MX
2
Jardín Botánico de Cartagena "Guillermo Piñeres" (JBC)location not on record
2
Tlalnepantla, MX
2
Forest Herbarium Ibadan (FHI)location not on record
2
Giardini Botanici Hanburylocation not on record
2
Masindi, UG
2
Ciudad de México, MX
2
MeiseBGlocation not on record
2
Tampa, US
2
Kensington, AU
1
NHMJlocation not on record
1
Berlin, DE
1
Auckland, NZ
1
MAlocation not on record
1
WTUlocation not on record
1
Universidade Federal de Sergipe (UFS)location not on record
1
Mérida, MX
1
McWane Science Centerlocation not on record
1
Denver, US
1
Riverside, US
1
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, MX
1
Universidad de Antioquia (UdeA)location not on record
1
Managua, NI
1
Seychelles National Herbariumlocation not on record
1
St. Augustine, TT
1
HUAlocation not on record
1
HEMlocation not on record
1
Universidad de los Llanos (UniLlanos)location not on record
1
BISHlocation not on record
1
CMULlocation not on record
1
Pondicherry, IN
1
CJBGlocation not on record
1
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record
1
Honolulu, US
1
CASlocation not on record
1
Universität Göttingenlocation not on record
1
Bangkok, TH
1
Baroda, IN
1
65 institutions · 347 of 367 vouchered records shown · 20 without an institution code
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GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility964 records↗
NCBIUS National Library of Medicinesequences↗
LOTUSNatural Products (Wikidata)compounds↗
NPASSNat. Product Activity & Species Sourcecompounds↗
GRIN TaxonomyUSDA-ARSdistribution & uses↗
Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗
GLoBIGlobal Biotic Interactionsbiotic interactions↗