Apocynaceae
Himatanthus

Himatanthus articulatus (Vahl) Woodson

First published in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 196 (1938 publ. 1937)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Panama to S. Tropical America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine and for fuel and food.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2009). Flora Mesoamericana 4(1): 1-855. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Spina, A.P., Bittrich, V. & Kinoshita, L.S. (2013). Typifications, new synonyms and a new combination in Himatanthus (Apocynaceae). Taxon 62: 1304-1307.
  • Zappi, D.C. & al. (2003). Lista das plantas vasculares de Catoles. Boletim de Botânica da Universidade de São Paulo 21(2): 345-398.

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

  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2009). Flora Mesoamericana 4(1): 1-855. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., G. Galeano, A. Rodríguez, H. Sarmiento y M. Gutiérrez. (2017). Nombres Comunes de las Plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • 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?
Jan 1, 2003 Ratter, J.A. [1390], Brazil K000903692 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Sobel, G.L. [4699], Brazil K000903687 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Sobel, G.L. [4699], Brazil K000903686 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Milliken, W. [85], Brazil K000903689 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Balée, W. [2966], Brazil K000903693 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Rabelo, B.V. [3175], Brazil K000903688 Yes
Nov 1, 1982 Cooper, G.P. [642], Panama K000587751 isotype Yes
Nov 1, 1982 Burchell [9758], Brazil K000903699 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Prance, G.T. [4032], Brazil K000903696 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T. [9487], Brazil K000903695 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Prance, G.T. [4428], Brazil K000903690 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Pires, J.M. [52535], Brazil K000903691 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Prance, G.T. [3954], Brazil K000903698 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Prance, G.T. [4297], Brazil K000903697 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Pires, J.M. [48895], Brazil K000903694 Yes
Froes, R. [1777], Brazil K000903685 Yes
Peru K001488910 Yes
Peru K001488911 Yes
Peru K001488912 Yes
Peru K001488913 Yes
Venezuela K001488914 Yes
Venezuela K001488915 Yes
Venezuela K001488916 Yes
Venezuela K001488917 Yes
Venezuela K001488918 Yes
Venezuela K001488919 Yes
Venezuela K001488920 Yes
Venezuela K001488921 Yes
Venezuela K001488922 Yes
Colombia K001488923 Yes
Colombia K001488925 Yes
Jan 1, 2008 Sasaki, D. [1803], Mato Grosso Himatanthus sucuuba K000447884 No
Jan 1, 2008 Projeto Flora Cristalino [539], Mato Grosso Himatanthus sucuuba K000578964 No
Jan 1, 2008 Sasaki, D. [1722], Mato Grosso Himatanthus sucuuba K000578818 No
Nov 1, 2007 Henicka, G.S. [100], Mato Grosso Himatanthus sucuuba K000447718 Yes
Jul 1, 1996 Sothers, C.A. [631], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903700 Yes
Jul 1, 1988 Philcox, D. [3551], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903711 Yes
Jul 22, 1986 Burchell [8627], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903717 Yes
Jul 22, 1986 Burchell [7866], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903715 Yes
Jul 1, 1986 Harley, R.M. [11127], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903710 Yes
Jul 1, 1986 Prance, G.T. [8573], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903718 Yes
Jul 1, 1986 Harley, R.M. [10038], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903709 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Teixeira, L.O.A. [601], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903701 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Prance, G.T. [24802], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903702 Yes
Nov 1, 1982 Ducke [421], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903703 Yes
Nov 1, 1982 Ule, E. [5385], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903714 Yes
Nov 1, 1982 Spruce, R. [1848], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000587747 isolectotype Yes
Nov 1, 1982 Spruce, R. [1848 (?=356)], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000587746 isolectotype Yes
Nov 1, 1982 Spruce, R. [s.n.], Peru Himatanthus sucuuba K000200476 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T. [8818], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903719 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T. [8554], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903716 Yes
Pennington, R.T. [68], Bolivia Himatanthus sucuuba 29047.688 No
Irwin, H.S. [10151], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903721 Yes
Prance, G.T. [3780], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903704 Yes
Philcox, D. [3055], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903708 Yes
Spruce, R. [2794], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903712 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [7195], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903705 Yes
Spruce [2794], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903713 Yes
Prance, G.T. [59192], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903707 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [5903], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903720 Yes
Philcox, D. [3338], Brazil Himatanthus sucuuba K000903706 Yes

Sources

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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

  • 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/

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 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

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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