Salicaceae
Pleuranthodendron

Pleuranthodendron lindenii (Turcz.) Sleumer

First published in Blumea 24: 118 (1978)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Peru and N. Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balick, M. J., M. H. Nee & D.E. Atha (2000). Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 85: 1-246.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Correa A., Mireya D. Galdames, Carmen Correa A., M. D., C. Galdames & M. S. de Stapf (2004). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de Panamá: 1-599. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.
  • 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.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • 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.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Stevens, W.D., Ulloa U., C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (2001). Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i-xlii, 1-2666. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

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

  • Balick, M. J., M. H. Nee & D.E. Atha (2000). Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 85: 1-246.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Correa A., Mireya D. Galdames, Carmen Correa A., M. D., C. Galdames & M. S. de Stapf (2004). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de Panamá: 1-599. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.
  • 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.
  • GBIF (2008-2020). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
  • 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.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • 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.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Stevens, W.D., Ulloa U., C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (2001). Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i-xlii, 1-2666. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • 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.
  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2003 Cuatrecasas [16807] Colombia K000591640 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Cuatrecasas [16807] Colombia K000591639 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 2003 Linden [1639] Mexico K000591635 Holotype Yes
s.coll. [417] Mexico K003477671 Yes
Cuatrecasas, J. [15212] Colombia K003477728 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Calero, R.; Guevara, M.; Zambrano, L.; Rodriguez, G.; Veloz, L. [14388] Ecuador K003477736 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Calero, R.; Guevara, M.; Zambrano, L.; Rodriguez, G.; Veloz, L. [14338] Ecuador K003477729 Yes
Purpus, C.A. [s.n.] Mexico K003477677 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L. [13999] Ecuador K003477739 Yes
Rivera, G.; Herrera, G. [2262] Costa Rica K003477701 Yes
Gomez Chagala, B. [595] Mexico K003477667 Yes
Ibarra-Manriquez, G.; Cornejo Tenorio, G.; Gomez Chagala, B.; Castañeda, N.G.; Mena, D.M. [5328] Mexico K003477668 Yes
Wurdack, J.J. [2430] Peru K003477741 Yes
Peck, M.E. [881] Belize K003477691 Yes
Rivera, G. [3032] Costa Rica K003477700 Yes
Williams, L. [8660] Mexico K003477675 Yes
Rivera, G. [3032] Costa Rica K003477697 Yes
Thomsen, K. [105] Costa Rica K003477703 Yes
Gomez Chagala, B.; Hualsz, A.S. [809] Mexico K003477665 Yes
Allen, P.H. [5240] Costa Rica K003477704 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [14013] Ecuador K003477718 Yes
s.coll. [400] Mexico K003477676 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Calero, R.; Guevara, M.; Zambrano, L.; Rodriguez, G.; Veloz, L. [14367] Ecuador K003477730 Yes
Martinez, E.S.; Ramos, C.H.; Lombera, R.; Dominguez, G. [25501] Mexico K003477680 Yes
Gentle, P.H. [1689] Belize K003477694 Yes
Ervendberg, L.C. [121] Mexico K000591636 Isolectotype Yes
Schunke, J.V. [4493] Peru K003477742 Yes
Mexia, Y. [9284] Mexico K003477681 Yes
Martinez, E.; et al. [25162-A] Mexico K000648726 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Kubitzki, K.; Steward, W.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Pinheiro, W.S.; Lima, J.F. [12464] Brazil K003477708 Yes
Cerón, C.E. [1469] Ecuador K003477733 Yes
Yuncker, T.G.; Koepper, J.M.; Wagner, K.A. [8811] Honduras K003477685 Yes
Ervendberg, L.C. [247] Mexico K000591637 Type Yes
Armstrong [s.n.] Honduras K003477670 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L. [13986a] Ecuador K003477738 Yes
Matuda, E. [3597] Mexico K003477686 Yes
Lawrance, A.E. [498] Colombia K003477726 Yes
Neill, D.; Gómez, P. [6420] Ecuador K003477732 Yes
Chavarría, U. [49] Costa Rica K003477698 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [14067] Ecuador K003477717 Yes
Brigada Dorantes [2785] Mexico K003477672 Yes
Callejas, R.; Betancur, J. [4677] Colombia K003477725 Yes
Gentle, P.H. [1689] Belize K003477688 Yes
Thomsen, K. [358] Costa Rica K003477705 Yes
Calderon, G.M. [2078] Mexico K003477673 Yes
Yuncker, T.G.; Koepper, J.M.; Wagner, K.A. [8056] Honduras K003477684 Yes
Rivera, G. [823] Costa Rica K003477699 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [3799] Mexico K000591638 Unknown Type Material Yes
Silveira, M.; Daly, D.; Costa, D.; Ehringhaus, C.; Oliveira, A.R.S.; Lima, L.; Figueiredo, C.S. [1076] Brazil K003477707 Yes
Schipp, W.A. [251] Honduras K003477687 Yes
Villegas H, A. [124] Mexico K003477674 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Calero, R.; Guevara, M.; Zambrano, L.; Rodriguez, G.; Veloz, L. [14338] Ecuador K003477720 Yes
Little, E.L. [6519] Ecuador K003477715 Yes
Amith, J.; Mendoza, P.; Amith, J. [1306] Mexico K003477666 Yes
Neill, D.; Palacios, W.A.; Zaruma, J. [6478] Ecuador K003477731 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Calero, R.; Guevara, M.; Zambrano, L.; Rodriguez, G.; Veloz, L. [14153] Ecuador K003477711 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [14033] Ecuador K003477716 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [13992] Ecuador K003477722 Yes
Gentle, P.H. [1567] Belize K003477683 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [14013] Ecuador K003477719 Yes
Hurtado, F.; Palacios, W.A.; Iguago, C. [1317] Ecuador K003477734 Yes
Ponce C, F. [208] Mexico K003477679 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [14067] Ecuador K003477712 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [14033] Ecuador K003477714 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; Zambrano, L.; Vega, P. [14976] Ecuador K003477740 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Calero, R.; Guevara, M.; Zambrano, L.; Rodriguez, G.; Veloz, L. [14661] Ecuador K003477723 Yes
Gudiño, E. [517] Ecuador K003477735 Yes
Aguilar, R.; Zumbado, M.; Quesada, F.; Gonzales, J. [3237] Costa Rica K003477696 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Guillermo Tenorio [10796] Ecuador K003477710 Yes
Peck, M.E. [569] Belize K003477689 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Sarukhán, J.; Sinaca, S. [15949] Mexico K003477669 Yes
Peck, M.E. [739] Belize K003477693 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [14013] Ecuador K003477706 Yes
Palacios, W. [1977] Ecuador K003477709 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Calero, R.; Guevara, M.; Zambrano, L.; Rodriguez, G.; Veloz, L. [14153] Ecuador K003477721 Yes
Gentle, P.H. [[491]] Belize K003477690 Yes
Neill, D.; Baker, M.; Palacios, W.A.; Zaruma, J. [6215] Ecuador K003477713 Yes
Herrera, G.; Schik, S. [3817] Costa Rica K003477702 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] Mexico K003477678 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [14013] Ecuador K003477724 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [13992] Ecuador K003477737 Yes
Bartlett, H.H. [s.n.] Belize K003477692 Yes
von Tuerckheim, H. [s.n.] Guatemala K003477682 Yes
Lawrance, A.E. [786] Colombia K003477727 Yes
Gentle, P.H. [1689] Belize K003477695 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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

  • 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/

  • 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 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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

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