Apocynaceae

Aspidosperma Mart. & Zucc.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius, Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. 1: 57 (1824), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

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

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2019 Henkel, T.; Williams, R.; Fratello, S.; Williams, L. [4512] Guyana K001590299 Yes
Mar 1, 2014 Matuda, E. [2030] Mexico K000975145 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2014 Ducke, A. [22445] Brazil K000587701 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2014 Lundell, C.L. [3408] Guatemala K000587636 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Morton, C.V.; Makrinius, E. [2692] Mexico K000587635 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3880] Brazil K001062092 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Biggs, N.; Henicka, G.S.; Silveira, E.A.; Philippsen, M.; Piva, J.H. [1208] Brazil K000447890 No
Jan 1, 2013 Ganev, W. [217] Brazil K001062089 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Sasaki, D.; Siveira, E.A.; Bessa, M.A.; Camargo, A.C.; Milliken, W. [2033] Brazil K000447892 No
Jan 1, 2013 Ganev, W. [1384] Brazil K001062090 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Harley, R.M.; de Queiroz, L.P.; Giulietti, A.M.; Mayworn, M.A. [28324] Brazil K001062091 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Farney, C., et al. [1250] Brazil K000324917 No
Jan 1, 2008 Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Biggs, N.; Henicka, G.S.; Silveira, E.A.; Philippsen, M.; Piva, J.H. [1264] Brazil K000578057 No
Mar 1, 2007 Sasaki, D.; Camargo, A.C.; Rosa, S.A.; Piva, J.H. [1098] Brazil K000447735 Yes
May 1, 1998 Assunção, P.A.C.L.; Pereira, E.C.; Silva, C.F. [524] Brazil K000988585 Yes
May 1, 1998 Nascimento, J.R.; Pereira, E.C.; Silva, C.F. [553] Brazil K000988584 Yes
May 1, 1998 Francisco, E.M.; Pavão, O.C.; Alves, J. [s.n.] Brazil K000988421 Yes
Sep 1, 1997 Ribeiro, J.E.L.S.; Pereira, E.C. [1699] Brazil K000988574 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Kawasaki, M.L.; Lima, H.C., de; Stevenson, D.W.; Ramos, J.F.; Mueller, G.; Lima, R.P., de; Oliveira, J.G.; Neto, A.M.M. [112] Brazil K000988433 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Arbo, M.M.; Monteiro, R.; Schinini, A.; Furlan, A. [3244] Brazil K000988544 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [3799] Brazil K000965929 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Thomas, W.W.; Pirani, J.; Oliveira, J.G.; Ackerly, C.; Lima, R.P., de; Coelho, J.A. [6397] Brazil K000988596 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Carvalho, A.M.V.; Silva, L.A.M.; Santos, T.S., dos [2407] Brazil K000988409 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [2947] Brazil K000965927 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Pereira, B.A.S. [32] Brazil K000988540 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Lima, J.; Guedes, J.; Coelho, J. [4733] Brazil K000988435 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Nee, M.H.; Boise, J.R.; Lopes, E.A.; Oliveira, J.C.; Lima, R.P., de; Coelho, J.A. [8948] Brazil K000988432 Yes
Apr 1, 1986 Pastore, U.; Klein, R.M. [51] Brazil K000988420 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Martinelli, G.; Dalcin, E.; Hatton, J.; Smart, N.; Bromley, G.L.; Caruso, J.M.; Oliveira, P.S.S.; Nadruz, M.A. [9993] Brazil K000988550 Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [5779] Brazil K000965928 Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [5508] Brazil K000988439 Yes
May 1, 1979 Hassler, E. [10408a] Paraguay K000587677 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Pinheiro, R.S.; Santos, T.S., dos [2337] Brazil K000965930 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Mori, S.A.; Silva, L.A.M.; Santos, T.S., dos; Kallunki, J.A.; Pennington, T.D. [9542] Brazil K000988416 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Woolcott, D.B.; Monteiro, O.P.; Ramos, J.F. [15546] Brazil K000988606 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Irwin, H.S.; Harley, R.M.; Onishi, E. [30538] Brazil K000988408 Yes
May 1, 1970 Hatschbach, G.G. [21596] Brazil K000988443 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Pires, J.M.; Rodrigues, W.; Irvine, G.C. [50756] Brazil K000965857 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Irwin, H.S.; Pires, J.M.; Westra, L.Y.T. [48380] Brazil K000965858 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Irwin, H.S.; Pires, J.M.; Westra, L.Y.T. [48412] French Guiana K000965859 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Wrigley, B.L.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [6741] Brazil K000988607 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [11926] Brazil K000988543 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Irwin, H.S.; Grear Jr., J.W.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [18049] Brazil K000965921 Yes
Oct 6, 1966 Magalhães, M. [16903] Brazil K000988399 Yes
Oct 6, 1966 Heringer, E.P. [9558] Brazil K000965923 Yes
Mar 10, 1966 Duarte, A.P.; Pereira, E. [9943] Brazil K000965919 Yes
Mar 1, 1966 Hatschbach, G.G. [13034] Brazil K000965922 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Irwin, H.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [6532] Brazil K000988541 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Hatschbach, G.G. [11697] Brazil K000965924 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T., da; Pires, J.M. [59180] Brazil K000988542 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T., da [59461] Brazil K000988442 Yes
Apr 13, 1965 Duarte, A.P. [9942] Brazil K000965920 Yes
Feb 27, 1964 Duarte, A.P. [7774] Brazil K000988441 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Reitz, R.; Klein, R.M. [5948] Brazil K000988405 Yes
Jan 1, 1937 Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000988581 Yes
Jan 1, 1927 Dusén, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000988438 Yes
Romero, G.A.; Melgueiro, E.; Durante, R. [2192] Venezuela K006021587 Yes
Boom, B.M. [4233] Bolivia K006021612 Yes
Sello [s.n.] Brazil K000587673 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mello-Silva, R.; Giulietti, A.M. [s.n.] Brazil K000988428 Yes
Hatschbach, G.G.; Silva, J.M. [61537] Brazil K000965914 Yes
Gardner, G. [5542] Brazil K000988403 Yes
Lao Majin, R. [48-RLM] Peru K006021601 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [8363] Brazil K000965908 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Fonseca, S.F., da; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R.; Ramos, J. [27431] Brazil K000988426 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [12075] Brazil K000988393 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Campbell, D.G.; Ongley, J.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Monteiro, O.P. [20523] Brazil K000965849 Yes
Curie, K.B. [16] Peru K006021600 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Ferreira, A. [2096] Brazil K000988597 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [17132] Brazil K000988547 Yes
Ducke, A. [21593] Brazil K000988578 Yes
Stannard, B.L.; Mamede, M.C.H.; Giulietti, A.M.; Harley, R.M. [CFCR6285] Brazil K000988427 Yes
Rosa, N.A.; Santos, R.R.; Rosa, N., Jr. [4568A] Brazil K000988458 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [12952] Brazil K000988440 Yes
Harley, R.M. [10348] Brazil K000988594 Yes
Whitford, H.N.; Silveira, F. [125] Brazil K000988417 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Fonseca, S.F., da; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R.; Ramos, J. [28622] Brazil K000988425 Yes
Sellow, F. [1204] Brazil K000979024 Type Yes
Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5075] Brazil K000988465 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [6843] Brazil K000988571 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [20414] Brazil K000988603 Yes
Ducke, A. [511] Brazil K000988582 Yes
Gertsch; Jürg [128] Venezuela K006021586 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [13925] Ecuador K006021590 Yes
Benjamin, D.S. [4709] Brazil K000988407 Yes
Ducke, A. [24570] Brazil K000587691 Unknown Type Material Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [12076] Brazil K000587686 Type Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [12948] Brazil K000988431 Yes
Mexia, Y.E.J. [5054] Brazil K000988551 Yes
Fundación Biológica Puerto Rastrojo [CHI-41] Colombia K006021598 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000988583 Yes
Ducke, A. [1163] Brazil K000988565 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Souza, R. [10348] Brazil K000988595 Yes
Madriñán, S.; Ngan, G.; Page, J. [1202] Colombia K000662090 Yes
Pennington, R.T.; Reynel, C.; Daza, A. [1087] Peru K006021603 Yes
Chagas e Silva, F. [1604] Brazil K000988419 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; Zambrano, L.; Vega, P. [14962] Ecuador K006021593 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; Zambrano, L.; Vega, P. [14958] Ecuador K006021594 Yes
Lao Majin, R. [29-RLN] Peru K006021606 Yes
Ducke, A. [25476] Brazil K000988579 Yes
Edwards, K.S.; Garrett, S.; Roe, T.; Davies, J.; Thompson, R. [196] Venezuela K000662140 Yes
Sellow Brazil K000587678 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pereira-Silva, G.; Amaral-Santos, A; Castro, A.C.R.; dos Santos, A.J.B.; Moreira, G.A.; de Alencar Moreira, J.R.; de Medeiros, M.B. [15542] Brazil K001573766 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G.; Pereira, J.B.; dos Santos, A.J.B.; dos Santos, E.A. [16144] Brazil K001573731 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [8467] Brazil K000988568 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [4079] Brazil K000988396 Yes
Ducke, A. [24570] Brazil K000587690 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kuhlmann, J.G. [s.n.] Brazil K000988546 Yes
Meneces, E. [918] Bolivia K006021614 Yes
Pires, J.M.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52450] Brazil K000988462 Yes
Sellow, F. [s.n.] Brazil K000979025 Type Yes
Abelardo Gutierrez, R. [95AGR] Peru K006021608 Yes
s.coll. [451] Brazil K000988395 Yes
Spruce, R. [3617] Venezuela K000587707 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kuhlmann, J.G. [15344] Brazil K000988418 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Daza, A. [18468] Peru K006021599 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Atchley, A.A.; Steward, W.C.; Woolcott, D.B.; Coelho, D.F.; Monteiro, O.P.; Pinheiro, W.S.; Ramos, J.F. [14216] Brazil K000988600 Yes
s.coll. [1651] Brazil K000587641 Unknown Type Material Yes
Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J.; Maguire, C.K. [42354] Venezuela K006021570 Yes
Sellow Brazil K000587671 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ducke, A. [1254] Brazil K000988463 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [18366] Brazil K000965915 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [6636] Brazil K000988549 Yes
Regnell, A.F. [III869] Brazil K000988390 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Pott, A. [6074] Brazil K000965911 Yes
Malpica, A.A. [39AAM] Peru K006021609 Yes
Fiebrig, K. [337] Paraguay K000587672 Type Yes
Hassler, E. [10601] Paraguay K000587667 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sellow [1648] Brazil K000965926 Yes
Mori, S.; Gracie, C.; Flynn, L; Pagels, W.; James, C.; Capraro, W.; Connick, L.; O'Malley, P.; Vuillequez, D.; Betros, H. [19167] French Guiana K000587703 Type Yes
Schultes, R.E.; López, F. [10190] Brazil K000988604 Yes
Hassler, E. [10590] Paraguay K000988434 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [R1196A] Brazil K000988598 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [6338] Brazil K000988572 Yes
Duarte, A.P. [5286] Brazil K000965909 Yes
Hassler, E. [10651] Paraguay K000587669 Unknown Type Material Yes
Maguire, B.; Magalhães, G.M.; Maguire, C.K. [49190] Brazil K000988424 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [12968] Bolivia K006021613 Yes
Sellow [[no number]] Brazil K000587674 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ducke, A. [918] Brazil K000988605 Yes
Valcárcel, J. [7956/H] Peru K006021607 Yes
Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000587661 Unknown Type Material Yes
Prance, G.T.; Berg, C.C.; Bisby, F.A.; Steward, W.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Monteiro, O.P. [17734] Brazil K000988464 Yes
Spruce, R. [1657] Brazil K000587692 Type Yes
Calderon, C.E.; Monteiro, O.P.; Guedes, J. [2941] Brazil K000988467 Yes
Benjamin, D.S. [4709] Brazil K000988406 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [6224] Brazil K000988575 Yes
Lima, H.C., de [3523] Brazil K000988602 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000988460 Yes
Kuhlmann, J.G. [s.n.] Brazil K000965913 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000988566 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T., da [58443] Brazil K000988587 Yes
Kuhlmann, J.G. [s.n.] Brazil K000988601 Yes
Collenette, C.L. [140] Brazil K000988592 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [9509] Brazil K000988548 Yes
Collenette, C.L. [140] Brazil K000988593 Yes
Ducke, A. [624] Brazil K000988564 Yes
Pennington, R.T.; Bridgewater, S.; Daza, A. [751] Peru K006021604 Yes
Kuhlmann, J.G. [s.n.] Brazil K000988401 Yes
Duarte, A.P. [5286] Brazil K000965910 Yes
Ducke, A. [1263] Brazil K000988576 Yes
s.coll. [1833] Brazil K000988589 Yes
Fiebrig, K. [4292] Paraguay K000587666 Unknown Type Material Yes
Spruce, R. [2265] Brazil K000587694 Type Yes
Moura, F. [224] Brazil K000965907 Yes
Nee, M.H. [34716] Brazil K000965850 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [15211] Brazil K000965918 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [19630] Brazil K000988394 Yes
Thomas, W.; Ackerley, D.; Lima, R.P. [4000] Brazil K000965851 Yes
Spruce, R. [1657] Brazil K000988567 Yes
Hoehne, W. [5879] Brazil K000988398 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [6843] Brazil K000988570 Yes
Spruce, R. [2265] Brazil K000988586 Yes
Boom, B.M. [5098] Bolivia K006021610 Yes
Souza, V.C.; Giulietti, A.M.; Atkins, S.; Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M. [5022] Brazil K000965906 Yes
Projeto Flora Cristalino; Sasaki, D.; Yesilyurt, J.; Gallo, A.; Pedroga, J.A.; Della Colleta, R.F.L. [150] Brazil K000447736 Yes
Ruiz, J. [1418] Peru K006021605 Yes
Dusén, P. [16071] Brazil K000988437 Yes
Smith, L.B.; Klein, R.M.; Gevieski, A. [7625] Brazil K000965925 Yes
Regnell, A.F. [III/870] Brazil K000988436 Yes
Pennington, R.T.; Bridgewater, S.; Daza, A. [811] Peru K006021602 Yes
Holst, B.K.; Liesner, R.L. [3200] Venezuela K006021588 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [7505] Brazil K000988591 Yes
Stannard, B.L.; Mamede, M.C.H.; Giulietti, A.M.; Harley, R.M. [CFCR6285] Brazil K000988429 Yes
s.coll. [998] Brazil K000965917 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [18364] Brazil K000988391 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Fonsêca-Filho, J.; Santos, J.B.; Oliveira, N.R.; Pais, N.O. [6949] Brazil K000965912 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Maxwell, H.; Wasshausen, D.C. [19177] Brazil K000988430 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [21742] Brazil K000988588 Yes
Riedel [507] Brazil K000587658 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Silva, O.A.; Rodrigues, K.F.; Henderson, A.; Rickson, F.; Parker, D.; Santos, J.L.; Coelho, J.A. [5556] Brazil K000988459 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [13925] Ecuador K006021591 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [1586] Brazil K000988392 Yes
Sello [[no number]] Brazil K000587670 Unknown Type Material Yes
Williams, R.S. [255] Bolivia K000587705 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sellow [632] Brazil K000988422 Yes
Pires, J.M. [48894] Brazil K000988461 Yes
Martii [262] Brazil K000587659 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hassler, E. [7199 [a]] Paraguay K000587665 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hassler, E. [7199 [a]] Paraguay K000587664 Unknown Type Material Yes
Santos, R.R.; Ferreira, A.; Ratter, J.A. [1549] Brazil K000988599 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [17342] Bolivia K006021611 Yes
Edwards, K.S.; Garrett, S.; Roe, T.; Davies, J.; Thompson, R. [187] Venezuela K000662102 Yes
s.coll. [8652] Colombia K006021597 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; Zambrano, L.; Vega, P. [14996] Ecuador K006021592 Yes
Martii [262] Brazil K000587657 Unknown Type Material Yes
Meneces, E. [909] Bolivia K006021615 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [7106] Brazil K000988590 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F.; Monteiro, O.P. [3162] Brazil K000988466 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Veloz, L.; et al. [14075] Ecuador K006021595 Yes
Grubb, P.; Coomes, D. [511] Venezuela K006021589 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000988580 Yes
Miers, J. [3965] Brazil K000988397 Yes
Constantino, D. [7825] Brazil K000988400 Yes
Spruce, R. [3328] Brazil K000587713 Unknown Type Material Yes
de Bruijn, J. [1043] Colombia K006021596 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [18365] Brazil K000988404 Yes
[no name] [148] Brazil K000587668 Unknown Type Material Yes
Spruce, R. [3617] Venezuela K000587706 Unknown Type Material Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [8467] Brazil K000988569 Yes
Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J.; Maguire, C.K. [42125] Venezuela K006021571 Yes
Dusén, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000988423 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [6398] Brazil K000988573 Yes
s.coll. [998] Brazil K000965916 Yes
Gardner, G. [5542] Brazil K000988402 Yes
Feb 1, 1950 Schomburgk [277] Guyana Paralyxia K000587754 Unknown Type Material Yes

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