Fabaceae
Hymenaea

Hymenaea altissima Ducke

First published in Ann. Acad. Brasil. Sci. 7: 207 (1935)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 1973 Glaziou], A. [10697], Brazil Hymenaea courbaril var. altissima K000404215 Yes
Mar 1, 1973 Gehrt, A. [s.n.], Brazil Hymenaea courbaril var. altissima K000404212 Yes
Kuhlmann, J.G. [21486], Rio de Janeiro Hymenaea courbaril var. altissima K000404216 Yes
Kuhlmann, J.G. [s.n.], Brazil Hymenaea courbaril var. altissima K000404211 Yes
Langenheim, J.H. [5673], Brazil Hymenaea courbaril var. altissima K000404210 Yes
Langenheim, J.H. [5667], Brazil Hymenaea courbaril var. altissima K000404214 Yes
Lee, Y.T. [135], Brazil Hymenaea courbaril var. altissima K000404213 Yes

Sources

  • 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 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 2023. 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