Nyctaginaceae
Guapira

Guapira obtusata (Jacq.) Little

First published in Phytologia 17: 368 (1968)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Florida to Caribbean, Brazil. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bahamas, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B. (1982). Flora of the Bahama Archipelago: 1-1692. J.Cramer, Vaduz.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Harley, R.M. [52500] Brazil K001192899 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [R7348V] Brazil K001192914 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [7369] Brazil K001192913 Yes
Miers, J. [3782] Brazil K001192912 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Mayo, A.K. [27803] Brazil K001192904 Yes
Harley, R.M. [17630] Brazil K001192902 Yes
Blanchet [s.n.] Brazil K001192909 Yes
Ganev, W. [3271] Brazil K001192921 Yes
Harley, R.M. [50728] Brazil K001192903 Yes
Harley, R.M. [20829] Brazil K001192917 Yes
Ule, E. [7305] Brazil K001192910 Yes
Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Harley, R.M.; Souza, V.C. [14414] Brazil K001192916 Yes
Harley, R.M. [50942] Brazil K001192906 Yes
Martius [972] Brazil K001192911 Yes
Harley, R.M. [50633] Brazil K001192920 Yes
Carvalho, A.M.; Lewis, G.P. [870] Brazil K001192915 Yes
Ganev, W. [2371] Brazil K001192907 Yes
Stannard, B. [51122] Brazil K001192908 Yes
Pirani, J.R.; Stannard, B.; McRobb, A. [H51314] Brazil K001192919 Yes
Souza, R.M.; Souza, V.C.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Lughadha, E.N. [H50184] Brazil K001192901 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Lughadha, E.N.; Fierro, A.F. [H50752] Brazil K001192900 Yes
Sales, M.F. [547] Brazil K001192905 Yes
Ganev, W. [2894] Brazil K001192918 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [H15385] Dominican Republic Pisonia obtusata K000035923 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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