Apocynaceae
Rauvolfia

Rauvolfia pentaphylla Ducke

First published in Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 244 (1922)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is French Guiana to Peru. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, French Guiana, Peru

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1989 Nee, M.H. [34578] Brazil K000903580 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T., da [58854] Brazil K000903586 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000903579 Yes
Ducke, A. [492] Brazil K000903583 Yes
Ducke, A. [23941] Brazil K000903582 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [5018] Brazil K000903578 Yes
Ducke, A. [23941] Brazil K000903584 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000903575 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Sanaiotti, T.M. [6915] Brazil K000903581 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [5018] Brazil K000903577 Yes
Ducke, A. [492] Brazil K000903585 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000903576 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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