Name: Bombilla menor (ES), Balloon vine (EN), Ballonpflanze (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Portugal [I]; Spain [I]; Greece [I] (incl. Kiklades [I]); Crete [I]; Egypt (Desert Oases, Nile Valley); Cape Verde Isl. (Santo Antao Isl., Ilha de Sao Nicolau, Ilha da Boa Vista, Ilha de Sao Tiago, Fogo Isl.); Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Mali; Burkina Faso; Ivory Coast; Ghana; Togo; Benin; SW-Niger; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé; Congo [Brazzaville]; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Rwanda; S-Chad; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Eritrea; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Pemba Isl.; W-Tanzania; Zanzibar; Angola; Zambia; S-Malawi; Zimbabwe; S-Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Seychelles [I]; East Aegaean Isl. [I] (Kalimnos [I], Simi [I]); Saudi Arabia (Hejaz, Asir); Oman (Mascat & Oman); Yemen (Tihama, W-Yemen); China [I]; South Korea [I]; Taiwan [I]; Pakistan (Karachi, Sind, N. W. Frontier Prov., Swat, Hazara, Pakistani Punjab); Nepal [I]; India (almost throughout the country); Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives]; Maldives; Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh; Andaman Isl. [I]; Nicobar Isl. [I]; Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; South China Sea Isl. [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Singapore [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Bali [I]); Christmas Isl. [Austr.] [I]; Moluccas [I]; New Guinea [I]; Bismarck Arch. [I]; Solomon Isl. [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Northern Territory [I], Queensland [I], New South Wales [I]); New Caledonia [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Tonga [I] (Vava´u [I], Niuatoputapu [I]); Niue [I]; Fiji [I]; [Western] Samoa [I] (´Upolu [I], Savai´i [I]); American Samoa [I] (Tutuila [I], Ta´u [I]); Cook Isl. [I] (Mitiaro [I]); Marquesas Isl. [I] (Nuku Hiva [I], Hiva Oa [I], Hatutaa [I], Ua Pou [I], Tahuata [I], Mohotani [I], Fatu Hiva [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Mopelia Atoll [I], Tahiti [I], Mopelia Atoll [I]); Gambier Isl. [I] (Mangareva [I]); Austral Isl. [I] (Raivavae [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Saipan [I], Tinian [I], Rota [I]); Guam [I]; Hawaii (Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, Hawaii Isl.); USA [I] (Alabama [I], Arkansas [I], Connecticut [I], District of Columbia [I], Delaware [I], Florida [I], Georgia [I], Illinois [I], Indiana [I], Kansas [I], Kentucky [I], Louisiana [I], Massachusetts [I], Michigan [I], Missouri [I], Mississippi [I], New Jersey [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Oklahoma [I], Pennsylvania [I], South Carolina [I], Tennessee [I], Texas [I], Virginia [I]); Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Norte, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Ciudad de Mexico, Durango, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Revillagigedos Isl. (Isla Socorro, Isla Clarion); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Cayman Isl.; Jamaica; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Barthélémy; Saba; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Guadeloupe; Martinique; St. Vincent; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Córdoba, Guainía, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Putumayo, Santander, Valle, Vaupés, Vichada); Isla Margarita; Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Nueva Esparta, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Chuquisaca, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre); NE-Brazil (Maranhao); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Pres. Hayes); Uruguay (Canelones, Cerro Largo, San Jose, Soriano); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Cordoba, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Jujuy, La Rioja, Misiones, Salta, Santiago del Estero, Santa Fe, San Juan, San Luis, Tucuman)
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Synonyms: hidden
= Cardiospermum corycodes Kunze; Linnaea 18: 359 (1844)
= Cardiospermum glabrum Schumach. & Thonn.; Beskr. Guin. Pl. 197 (1827)
= Cardiospermum halicacabum var. grandiflorum A.Chev.; Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 149 (1920)
= Cardiospermum inflatum Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 279 (1796)
= Cardiospermum luridum Blume; Rumphia 3: 184 (1847)
= Cardiospermum moniliferum Sw. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 150 (1840)
= Corindum halicacabum (L.) Medik.; Malvenfam. 110 (1787)
= Rhodiola biternata Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 627 (1790)