Micrandra spruceana (Baill.) R.E.Schult.

First published in Bot. Mus. Leafl. 15: 217 (1952)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Colombia to N. South America and Peru. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. 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.
  • de S. Sousa, P.J. & de S. Secco, R. (2014). Revisão taxonômica de Micrandra Benth. (Euphorbiaceae s.s.). Hoehnea 41: 283-302.

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

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.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • García Castro, N. J. (2011). Plantas nativas empleadas en alimentación en Colombia. Instituo de Investigaciones Biológicas Alexander von Humboldt. http://repository.humboldt.org.co/handle/20.500.11761/31275
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1971 Schultes, R.E.; Lopez, F. [9967] Brazil K001205304 Yes
Jan 1, 1964 Schultes, R.E.; Lopez, F. [9842] Brazil K001205230 Yes
Ducke, A. [35437] Brazil K001205330 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [8791/A] Brazil K001205302 Yes
Rios, J.; Daza, A. [1918] Peru K000716138 Yes
Wurdack, K.J. [4978] Guyana K001572751 Yes
Wurdack, K.J. [4978] Guyana K001572752 Yes
Wurdack, K.J. [4978] Guyana K001572753 Yes
Fróes, R.L. [20697] Brazil K001205332 Yes
Ducke, A. [1087] Brazil K001205335 Yes
Baldwin, J.T., Jr. [3683] Brazil K001205234 Yes
Wurdack, K.J. [4968] Guyana K001572737 Yes
Ducke, A. [23519] Brazil K001205296 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [8731] Brazil K001205326 Yes
Fróes, R.L. [20752] Brazil K001205232 Yes
Fróes, R.; Krukoff, B.A. [502 A] Brazil K001205305 Yes
Schultes, R. [9043] Brazil K001205294 Yes
Ribeiro, J.E.L.S.; Assunção, P.A.C.L.; Pereira, E.C. [1625] Brazil K001205301 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; López, F. [9989] Brazil K001205319 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [8731] Brazil K001205325 Yes
Ferreira, C.A.C. [8508] Brazil K001205297 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [8858] Brazil K001205327 Yes
Schultes, R. [8792] Brazil K001205228 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [20697] Brazil K001205333 Yes
Schultes, R. [9062] Brazil K001205307 Yes
Schultes, R. [9862] Brazil K001205311 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [10199] Brazil K001205315 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [17403] Colombia K001494180 Yes
Rodrigues, W.A. [10856] Brazil K001205321 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [8647] Brazil K001205323 Yes
Schultes, R. [9044] Brazil K001205322 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [8731] Brazil K001205324 Yes
Spruce, R. [3299] Venezuela K001205306 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K001205329 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Daza, A. [17131] Peru K:SPC-64720.000 No
Schultes, R. [9741] Brazil K001205303 Yes
Fróes, R.L. [21129] Brazil K001205336 Yes
Rios, J.; Daza, A. [1892] Peru K000716139 Yes
Schultes, R. [9648] Brazil K001205310 Yes
Kawasaki, M.L. [131] Brazil K001205320 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [9649] Brazil K001205309 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [8767] Brazil K001205229 Yes
Schultes R.E.; Lopez, F. [9842] Brazil K001205231 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [8767] Brazil K001205299 Yes
Ducke, A. [24873] Brazil K001205328 Yes
Lopez, F. [9620] Brazil K001205312 Yes
Prance, G.T. [10065] Brazil K001205298 Yes
Schultes, R. [8983] Brazil K001205314 Yes
Schultes, R. [9057] Brazil K001205316 Yes
Schultes, R. [9823] Brazil K001205300 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [9863] Brazil K001205233 Yes
Ducke, A. [23519] Brazil K001205334 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; López, F. [8791] Brazil K001205313 Yes
Ducke [146] Brazil K001205331 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [9043] Brazil K001205293 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Steward, W.C.; Harter, F.P.; Ramos, J.F.; Pinheiro, W.S.; Monteiro, O.P. [13618] Brazil K001205295 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; López, F. [9988] Brazil K001205318 Yes
Schultes, R. [9024] Brazil K001205317 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [9554] Brazil K001205308 Yes
Peru K000111693 Yes
Venezuela K001494164 Yes
Venezuela K001494165 Yes
Venezuela K001494166 Yes
Venezuela K001494167 Yes
Venezuela K001494168 Yes
Venezuela K001494169 Yes
Venezuela K001494170 Yes
Colombia K001494171 Yes
Colombia K001494172 Yes
Colombia K001494173 Yes
Colombia K001494174 Yes
Colombia K001494175 Yes
Colombia K001494176 Yes
Colombia K001494177 Yes
Colombia K001494178 Yes
Colombia K001494179 Yes
Colombia K001494181 Yes
Colombia K001494182 Yes
Colombia K001494183 Yes
Colombia K001494184 Yes
Colombia K001494185 Yes
Colombia K001494186 Yes
Colombia K001494187 Yes
Colombia K001494188 Yes
Colombia K001494189 Yes
Colombia K001494190 Yes
Colombia K001501056 Yes
Colombia K001501057 Yes
Colombia K001501058 Yes
Colombia K001501059 Yes
Colombia K001501060 Yes
Colombia K001501061 Yes
Colombia K001501062 Yes
Colombia K001501063 Yes
Peru K001501064 Yes
Peru K001501065 Yes
Peru K001501066 Yes
Peru K001501067 Yes
Peru K001501068 Yes
Peru K001501069 Yes
Peru K001501070 Yes
Peru K001501071 Yes
Peru K001501072 Yes
Colombia K001501073 Yes
Colombia K001501074 Yes
Colombia K001501075 Yes
Colombia K001501076 Yes
Colombia K001501077 Yes
Colombia K001501078 Yes
Colombia K001501079 Yes
Colombia K001501080 Yes
Colombia K001501081 Yes
Colombia K001501082 Yes
Colombia K001501083 Yes
Jan 1, 1964 Maguire, B. [24279] Suriname Cunuria glabra K000573000 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [3299] Brazil Cunuria spruceana K000573024 Type Yes
Spruce, R. [3299] Brazil Cunuria spruceana K000573025 Type Yes

Sources

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