Carapichea ipecacuanha (Brot.) L.Andersson
First published in Kew Bull. 57: 371 (2002)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Nicaragua to Brazil. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.
Distribution
Native to:
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panamá
Introduced into:
Caroline Is.
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Callicocca ipecacuanha Brot. in Mem. Sobre Ipecacuanha: 27 (1801)
- Cephaelis ipecacuanha (Brot.) Willd. in Berlin. Jahrb. Pharm. Verbundenen Wiss. 1804: 75 (1804)
- Evea ipecacuanha (Brot.) W.Wight in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 216 (1905)
- Ipecacuanha fusca Raf. in Sylva Tellur.: 147 (1838)
- Psychotria ipecacuanha (Brot.) Stokes in Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 365 (1812)
- Uragoga ipecacuanha (Brot.) Baill. in Hist. Pl. 7: 370 (1880)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Cephaelis acuminata H.Karst. in Deut. Fl.: 1196 (1883)
- Ipecacuanha officinalis Arruda in H.Koster, Trav. Braz.: 497 (1816), nom. nud.
- Ipecacuanha preta Arruda in H.Koster, Trav. Brazil: 497 (1816), not validly publ.
- Uragoga acuminata (H.Karst.) Farw. in Druggists' Circ. 61: 175 (1917), nom. illeg.
- Uragoga granatensis Baill. in Hist. Pl. 7: 370 (1880)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2012). Flora Mesoamericana 4(2): 1-533. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
- Delprete, P.G. & Cortés-B., R. (2006 publ. 2007). A synopsis of the Rubiaceae of the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, with a key to genera, and a preliminary species list. Revista de Biologia Neotropical 3: 13-96.
- Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera, C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2014). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 7: 1-840. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
- Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
- Taylor, C.M. & Gereau, R.E. (2013). The genus Carapichea (Rubiaceae, Psychotrieae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 99: 100-127.
An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:
- Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Psychotria ipecacuanha.]
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
- Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
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
- Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2019. Nombres comunes de las plantas de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/es/
- Burkill HM. (1995). The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols. 1-3. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols 1-3.
- Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
- Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
- GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
- GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
- Garcia, H. (1992). Flora Medicinal de Colombia. Botánica Médica. Segunda Edición. Tercer Mundo Editores. Tomo III.
- Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
- Plants for malaria, plants for fever: Medicinal species in Latin America, a bibliographic survey: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- RBG, Kew (2021). Kew Economic Botany Collection. https://ecbot.science.kew.org/
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Skorupa, L.A. [712], Brazil | K000988216 | Yes | |||
Langley, J.M. [3], Brazil | K000988222 | Yes | |||
Langley, J.M. [3], Brazil | K000988224 | Yes | |||
Barreto, M. [2002], Brazil | K000988220 | Yes | |||
Skorupa, L.A. [612], Brazil | K000988215 | Yes | |||
Burchell [1105-37], Brazil | K000988217 | Yes | |||
Saint-Hilaire, A. [s.n.], Brazil | K000988218 | Yes | |||
Kuhlmann, J.G. [2485], Brazil | K000988226 | Yes | |||
Willians [1865], Brazil | K000988219 | Yes | |||
Skorupa, L.A. [745], Brazil | K000988214 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [955], Brazil | K000988225 | Yes | |||
Kuhlmann, J.G. [54], Brazil | K000988227 | Yes | |||
Skorupa, L.A. [753], Brazil | K000988213 | Yes | |||
Magalhães, M. [867], Brazil | K000988221 | Yes | |||
Langley, J.M. [3], Brazil | K000988223 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493398 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493399 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493400 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493401 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493402 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493403 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493404 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493405 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493407 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493408 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493409 | Yes | |||
Brazil: Mato Grosso | K001493410 | Yes | |||
Sep 1, 1998 | Riedel [324], Bahia | Psychotria ipecacuanha | K000015625 | Yes |
Sources
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Art and Illustrations in Digifolia
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible
- ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0