Tapirira Aubl.

First published in Hist. Pl. Guiane: 470 (1775)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to S. Tropical America and Trinidad.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Introduced into:

Vanuatu

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bernoulli; Cario [2946] Guatemala K004157981 Yes
Schinini, A.; Dematteis, M. [33710] Paraguay K004158201 Yes
Mexia, Y. [5598] Brazil K001246301 No
Oliveira, M.; Silva, L.F.; Inacio, E. [176] Brazil K001246305 No
Palacios, W. [2993] Ecuador K004158313 Yes
Kirkbride Jr, J.H.; Kirkbride, M.C.G. [3583] Brazil K001246201 No
Kirkbride Jr, J.H. [3643] Brazil K001246200 No
Vasquez, R.; Jaramillo, N. [4236] Peru K004158324 Yes
Miers, J. [s.n.] Brazil K001246303 No
Robert, A. [555b] Brazil K001246485 No
[Riedel] [s.n.] Brazil K001240698 No
Villalobos, R. [199] Costa Rica K004157979 Yes
Cordovil, S.P.; [Hamilton Garbogini P. Dos Santos] [s.n.] Brazil K001246308 No
Acevedo-Rdgz, P.; Santos, J.L.; Guedes de Oliveira, J. [8184] Brazil K001390162 No
Sabatier, D.; Prévost, M.-F. [3027] French Guiana K004158199 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G.; Amaral-Santos, A.; Castro, A.C.R.; dos Santos, A.J.B.; Moreira, G.A.; de Alencar Moreira, J.B.; de Medeiros, M.B. [15502] Brazil K001573979 Yes
Ruiz, J. [515] Peru K000110273 Yes
Mendonca, R.C.; Cardoso, E.; Oliveira, F.C.A. [2128] Brazil K001390113 No
Heringer, E.P.; Eiten, G. [14215] Brazil K001246311 No
s.coll. [281] Brazil K001240700 No
Ribeiro, R.D.; Dias-Melo, R.; Marquete, R.; Medeiros, E.V.S. [375] Brazil K001246302 No
Roque, N.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Harley, R.M.; Sano, P.T.; Souza, V.C. [CFCR15022] Brazil K001246312 No
Vasquez, E.A. [s.n.] Peru K004158318 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [14852] Colombia K004158317 Yes
Torke, B.M.; Mansano, V.; Suemitsu, C. [1298] Brazil K001390594 No
Castillo, A. [1790] Venezuela K004158316 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Coêlho, D.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [7746] Brazil K001246316 No
Madriñán, S.; Ngan, G.; Page, J. [1102] Colombia K004158323 Yes
Clarke, H.D.; Williams, R.; Perry, C.; Tripp, E.; Kelly, J.; Gittens, D.; Stern, S.R. [11025] Guyana K004158196 Yes
Oliveira, M.; Silva, L.F.; Inacio, E. [176] Brazil K001246304 No
de Granville [T1035] Guyana K004158197 Yes
Torke, B.M.; Mansano, V.; Falcão Jr., M.J.A.; Silva, J.S.; Sousa, T.A.J.; Sarmento, R.; Moura, C.P. [1516] Brazil K001390593 No
Roque, N.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Harley, R.M.; Sano, P.T.; Souza, V.C. [CFCR15022] Brazil K001246313 No
Dubs, B. [1871] Brazil K001246199 No
Vasquez, E.A. [s.n.] Peru K004158319 Yes
Torke, B.M.; Mansano, V.; Falcão Jr., M.J.A.; Silva, J.S.; Sousa, T.A.J.; Sarmento, R.; Moura, C.P. [1499] Brazil K001390592 No
Vargas, A.A. [160-I] Peru K004158320 Yes
s.coll. [10362] Ecuador K004158328 Yes
Mutchnick, P. [882] Guyana K004158198 Yes
Callejas, R.; Roldan, F.J.; Maza, V. [9380] Colombia K004158314 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N.T. [1802] Brazil K001246317 No
Schunke, J.V. [4560] Peru K004158326 Yes
Kernan, C.; Phillips, P. [1022] Costa Rica K004157980 Yes
Ruiz, J. [501] Peru K004158325 Yes
Medeiros, H.; Caruta, J.N.; Silveira, M.; Oliveira, M.A.; Costa, D.S. [1075] Brazil K001390589 No
Miers, J. [3872] Brazil K001240699 No
Cavalcanti, T.B.; Walter, B.M.T.; Silva, G.P.; Garboggini, H.; Pinheiro, S. [s.n.] Brazil K001246307 No
Hatschbach, G.; Pott, A.; Pott, V.; Barbosa, E. [63550] Brazil K001246310 No
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [8861] Brazil K001246315 No
Gentry, A.; Smith, D.N.; Vasquez, S. [45300] Peru K000110274 Yes
Gillespie, L.J.; Kelloff, C.L.; Tiwari, S. [2429] Guyana K004158200 Yes
Hamilton, W.D. [9] Brazil K001390163 No
Juchum, F.; S. C. de Sant' Ana; Baungratz, J.F.; Fernandes, I. [77] Brazil K001246306 No
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; et al. [5224] Brazil K001246309 No
Cornejo, J.C.; Lawrance, A.; Arroyo, L.; Lino, R. [22] Bolivia K004158327 Yes
Solomon, J.C. [6253] Bolivia K004158321 Yes
Vasquez, R.; Ruiz, J. [2933] Peru K004158322 Yes
Pennington, R.T.; Harrison, G.J.; Monro, A.K.; Rowe, E.C. [125] Bolivia K004158315 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; et al. [5220] Brazil K001246314 No
Dalziel, J.M. [50] Ghana Odina K:SPC-15900.000 No

Sources

  • 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.
  • 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