Family:
Caricaceae Dumort.
Genus:
Jarilla Rusby

Jarilla heterophylla (Cerv. ex La Llave) Rusby

This species is accepted, and its native range is Mexico.

Native to:

Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest

Jarilla heterophylla (Cerv. ex La Llave) Rusby appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 30, 2013 Carvalho, F.A. [2318], Jalisco K000543681 isotype Yes

First published in Torreya 21: 50 (1921)

Accepted by

  • Carvalho, F.A. & Renner, S.S. (2013). Correct names for some of the closest relatives of Carica papaya:A review of the Mexican/Guatemalan genera Jarilla and Horovitzia PhytoKeys 29: 63-74.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • López Patiño, E.J., Szeszko, D.R., Rascala Pérez, J. & Beltrán Retis, A.S. (2012). The flora of the Tenacingo-Malinalco-Zumpahuacán protected natural area, state of Mexico, Mexico Harvard Papers in Botany 17: 65-167.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Carvalho, F.A. & Renner, S.S. (2013). Correct names for some of the closest relatives of Carica papaya:A review of the Mexican/Guatemalan genera Jarilla and Horovitzia PhytoKeys 29: 63-74.
  • López Patiño, E.J., Szeszko, D.R., Rascala Pérez, J. & Beltrán Retis, A.S. (2012). The flora of the Tenacingo-Malinalco-Zumpahuacán protected natural area, state of Mexico, Mexico Harvard Papers in Botany 17: 65-167.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0