Apocynaceae
Prestonia

Prestonia tomentosa R.Br.

First published in Asclepiadeae: 58 (1810)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Morokawa, R. & al. (2013). Apocynaceae s. str. do Parque Nacional da Serra da Canastra, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 64: 179-199.
  • Scatolin do Rio, M.C. & Kinoshita, L.S. (2005). Prestonia (Apocynaceae) no Sul e Suleste do Brasil. Hoehnea 32: 233-258.
  • Walderley, M.G.L., Shepherd, G.J., Melhem, T.S. & Giulietti, A.M. (eds.) (2005). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 4: 1-392. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Belgrano, M.J. & Zanotti, C.A. (eds.) (2021). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 19(2): 1-466. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Scatolin do Rio, M.C. & Kinoshita, L.S. (2005). Prestonia (Apocynaceae) no Sul e Suleste do Brasil. Hoehnea 32: 233-258.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Belgrano, M.J. & Zanotti, C.A. (eds.) (2021). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 19(2): 1-466. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Harley, R.M., et al. [54821] Brazil K000324924 Yes
May 1, 1997 Ule, E. [8266] Brazil K000903517 Yes
May 1, 1997 Harley, R.M.; Barroso, G.M. [11346] Brazil K000903521 Yes
May 1, 1997 Smith, H.H. [1657] Colombia K001488727 Yes
Jan 1, 1974 Anderson, W.R.; Hill, S.R.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [10155] Brazil K000903519 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 H.S Irwin; Harley, R.M.; Onishi, E. [30355] Brazil K000903523 Yes
Sep 1, 1934 Schomburgk [755] Guyana K000582555 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henkel, T.; James, R. [3517] Guyana K001590311 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Mamede, M.C.H.; Stannard, B.; Giulietti, A.M. [6223] Brazil K000903522 Yes
Milliken, W. [327] Brazil K000903518 Yes
Claussen [s.n.] Brazil K000903525 Isolectotype Yes
Peterson, P.M.; Gopaul, D. [7673] Guyana K001590313 Yes
Krapovickas, A.; Cristóbal, C.L. [42805] Brazil K000903527 Yes
Cardenas, M. [1928] Bolivia K000582604 Isotype Yes
Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000903524 Yes
Glaziou, A. [19625] Brazil K000903526 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Salles, A.E.H.; Silva, F.C. [16761] Brazil K000903520 Yes
Schomburgk [755] Guyana K000582554 Unknown Type Material Yes
Colombia K001488728 Yes
Venezuela K001488729 Yes
Venezuela K001488730 Yes
Fendler, A. [2383] Venezuela Prestonia brachypoda K001488732 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0