Chrysobalanaceae
Hirtella

Hirtella piresii Prance

First published in Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 9: 283 (1972)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Guianas to Bolivia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, French Guiana, Suriname

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Prance, G.T. & Sothers, C.A. (2003). Chrysobalanaceae 1 & 2. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 9, 10: 1-319, 1-268. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Prance, G.T. & Sothers, C.A. (2003). Chrysobalanaceae 1 & 2. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 9, 10: 1-319, 1-268. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 1989 Conceicao, M.A.; et al [110] Brazil K000648653 Yes
Sep 1, 1989 Conceicao, M.A.; et al. [120] Brazil K000648652 Yes
Conceição, M.A.; Pires, M.J. [108] Brazil K001172583 No
da Cunha, N.M.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Mori, S.A. [245] Brazil K001172586 No
Boom, B.; Pacheco, M.; Palheta, E.; de Souza, S. [8688] Brazil K001172581 No
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [8851] Portugal K001172580 No
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N. [2192] Brazil K001172584 No
Cid, C.A.; et al. [10203] Brazil K001172582 No
Boom, B.; Pacheco, M.; Palheta, E.; de Souza, S. [8646] Brazil K001172585 No
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [8851] Brazil K001172579 No

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/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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