Anacardiaceae
Spondias

Spondias tuberosa Arruda

First published in H.Koster, Trav. Brazil: 496 (1816)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Maranhão to Minas Gerais). It is a tuberous shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Mitchell, J.D. & Daly, D.C. (2015). A revision of Spondias L. (Anacardiaceae) in the Neotropics. PhytoKeys 55: 1-92.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mitchell, J.D. & Daly, D.C. (2015). A revision of Spondias L. (Anacardiaceae) in the Neotropics. PhytoKeys 55: 1-92.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Lewis, G.P.; Pearson, H. [1154] Brazil K:SPC-47937.000 No
Lewis, G.P. [1154] Brazil K:SPC-37806.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • 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