Plants · La Saladita, Guerrero

Operculina pteripes

Spanish: Tlaca camote

Operculina pteripes (Operculina pteripes)
Photographed by fercho13947 on iNaturalist · CC-BY-NC

Operculina pteripes (Operculina pteripes) is a plant recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 2 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones). Most often recorded in Oct.

TaxonomyMagnoliopsida › Solanales › Convolvulaceae
Local records2 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records512 on iNaturalist
Recorded here2025 – 2025
Months recorded near La Saladita
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings

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Cite as: “Operculina pteripes (Operculina pteripes) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/operculina-pteripes/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.