- Family:
- Polygalaceae Hoffmanns. & Link
- Genus:
- Securidaca L.
Securidaca diversifolia (L.) S.F.Blake

[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean, Caribbean, Pacific. Elevation range: 10–1700 m a.s.l. Native to Colombia. Colombian departments: Antioquia, Bolívar, Chocó, Magdalena, Norte de Santander, Santander, Sucre, Valle del Cauca.
- Habit
- Liana, Climbing.
- Conservation
- IUCN Red List Assessment (2021): LC.
- Ecology
- Habitat according IUCN Habitats Classification: forest and woodland, savanna, shrubland, native grassland, artificial - terrestrial.
[CPLC]
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
- Distribution
- Nativa en Colombia; Alt. 10 - 1700 m.; Andes, Llanura del Caribe, Pacífico.
- Morphology General Habit
- Trepadora, liana
- Conservation
- No Evaluada
Native to:
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced into:
Puerto Rico
- Badiera diversifolia (L.) DC.
- Elsota diversifolia (L.) S.F.Blake
- Elsota lamarckii (Griseb.) Kuntze
- Elsota schlechtendaliana (Walp.) Kuntze
- Polygala diversifolia L.
- Polygala diversifolia f. elliptica Chodat
- Securidaca acuminata Schltdl.
- Securidaca erecta Jacq.
- Securidaca fendleri Chodat
- Securidaca lamarckii Griseb.
- Securidaca macrostachya Turcz.
- Securidaca myrtifolia Chodat
- Securidaca pubescens var. obovata DC.
- Securidaca pubescens var. ovata DC.
- Securidaca schlechtendaliana Walp.
- Securidaca venosa Rusby
Securidaca diversifolia (L.) S.F.Blake appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 1, 2003 | Schomburgk, R.H. [714], Guyana | K000118449 | holotype | Yes | |
Jan 1, 2003 | Schomburgk, R.H. [714], Guyana | K000118450 | holotype | Yes | |
Jun 1, 2002 | Gardner, G. [922], Pernambuco | K000012792 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Gardner, G. [1456], Ceará | K000012794 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Gardner, G. [1456], Ceará | K000012795 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Glocker [180], Bahia | K000012800 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Blanchet, J.S. [2621], Bahia | K000012801 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Mori, S. [10567], Bahia | K000012803 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Carvalho, A.M. [3516], Bahia | K000012804 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Arbo, M.M. [5518], Bahia | K000012805 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Harley, R.M. [18619], Bahia | K000012812 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Fernandez, M.M. [7], Bahia | K000012816 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Queiroz, L.P. [2928], Bahia | K000012818 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Silva, F.C. [46], Piauí | K000012821 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Carvalho, A.M. [4211], Bahia | K000012799 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Queiroz, L.P. [3089], Bahia | K000012817 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Fevereiro, V.P.B. [M58], Paraíba | K000012798 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | s.coll. [s.n.], Bahia | K000012815 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Salzmann, P. [s.n.], Bahia | K000012790 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Blanchet, J.S. [2621], Bahia | K000012796 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Blanchet, J.S. [2621B], Bahia | K000012797 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Salzmann, P. [s.n.], Bahia | K000012791 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Queiroz, L.P. [2892], Bahia | K000012819 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 2002 | Gardner, G. [922], Pernambuco | K000012793 | Yes | ||
Apr 1, 2002 | Woodgyer, E. [PCD2634], Bahia | K000056075 | Yes | ||
Jan 1, 2002 | Schomburgk, R.H. [714], Guyana | K000006573 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
Jan 1, 1999 | Ganev, W. [1446], Bahia | K000012936 | Yes | ||
Jan 1, 1999 | Ganev, W. [1160], Bahia | K000012937 | Yes | ||
Jan 1, 1999 | Ganev, W. [2123], Bahia | K000012931 | Yes | ||
Jan 1, 1998 | Froes, R. [1959], Maranhão | K000012503 | Yes | ||
Jan 1, 1991 | Rothschild, B.M. [120], Mexico | K000012704 | No | ||
Milliken, W. [M 786], Brazil | 60192.000 | No | |||
Hinton, G.B. [3345], Mexico | K000012701 | No | |||
Hinton, G.B. [3345], Mexico | K000012702 | No | |||
Hinton, G.B. [7770], Mexico | K000012705 | No | |||
Mexia, Y. [9249], Mexico | K000012707 | No | |||
Beecley [s.n.], Mexico | K000012710 | No | |||
Schipp, W.A. [74], Belize | K000012714 | No | |||
Gentle, P.H. [2778], Belize | K000012715 | No | |||
Tonduz, A. [10056], Costa Rica | K000012717 | No | |||
Tonduz, A. [10056], Costa Rica | K000012718 | No | |||
Tonduz, A. [10056], Costa Rica | K000012719 | No | |||
Tonduz, A. [10056], Costa Rica | K000012720 | No | |||
Smith, J.D. [2059], Guatemala | K000012722 | No | |||
Englesing, F.C. [196], Nicaragua | K000012724 | No | |||
Ratter, J.A. [35], Brazil | K001130022 | Yes | |||
Richards, P.W. [6538], Brazil | K001130025 | Yes | |||
Glaziou, A. [14492], Brazil | K001133981 | Yes | |||
Burchell [6341], Brazil | K001133991 | Yes | |||
Spruce [2590], Brazil | K001133992 | Yes | |||
Ratter, J.A. [R/6371], Brazil | K001133999 | Yes | |||
Heringer, E.P. [5444], Brazil | K001133995 | Yes | |||
Irwin, H.S. [6152], Brazil | K001133996 | Yes | |||
Irwin, H.S. [5946], Brazil | K001133997 | Yes | |||
Prance, G.T. [7844], Brazil | K001133967 | Yes | |||
Glaziou, A. [13405], Brazil | K001133985 | Yes | |||
Lindeman, J.C. [3156], Brazil | K001133962 | Yes | |||
Harley, R.M. [10019], Brazil | K001133998 | Yes | |||
Glaziou [18873], Brazil | K001133984 | Yes | |||
Lutz, B. [1482], Brazil | K001133990 | Yes | |||
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [3670], Brazil | K001133973 | Yes | |||
Matuda, E. [2026], Mexico | K000012706 | No | |||
Spruce, R. [s.n.], Brazil | K001130275 | Yes | |||
Leme, C.D. [101], Brazil | K001130029 | Yes | |||
Archer, W.A. [7689], Brazil | K001133961 | Yes | |||
Burchell [9740], Brazil | K001133966 | Yes | |||
Talbot, H.F. [s.n.] | K001133983 | Yes | |||
Daly, D.C. [306], Brazil | K001130028 | Yes | |||
Hinton, G.B. [14088], Mexico | K000012708 | No | |||
Glaziou [11600], Brazil | K001133987 | Yes | |||
Tate, R. [467], Nicaragua | K000012725 | No | |||
Martínez S., E.M. [101], Mexico | K000012711 | No | |||
Lutz, B. [1482], Brazil | K001133989 | Yes | |||
Burchell [9659], Brazil | K001133969 | Yes | |||
Gaumer, G.F. [38], Honduras | K000012712 | No | |||
Argent, G. [6345], Brazil | K001130026 | Yes | |||
Lira, S.S. [93], Brazil | K001130012 | Yes | |||
Prance, G.T. [9189], Brazil | K001133977 | Yes | |||
Stannard, B.L. [702], Brazil | K001133976 | Yes | |||
Milliken, W. [786], Brazil | K001133971 | Yes | |||
Krukoff, B.A. [6512], Brazil | K001133960 | Yes | |||
Prance, G.T. [10351], Brazil | K001133965 | Yes | |||
Gentle, P.H. [2468], Belize | K000012713 | No | |||
Prance, G.T. [2008], Brazil | K001133964 | Yes | |||
Glaziou, A. [13538], Brazil | K001133988 | Yes | |||
Swanson [s.n.], Brazil | K001133970 | Yes | |||
Langlassé, E. [930], Mexico | K000012709 | No | |||
Gentle, P.H. [2778], Belize | K000012716 | No | |||
Milliken, W. [786], Brazil | K001133978 | Yes | |||
Ferreira, C.A.C. [7512], Brazil | K001133974 | Yes | |||
Stannard, B.L. [702], Brazil | K001133975 | Yes | |||
Glaziou, A. [3871], Brazil | K001133982 | Yes | |||
Lowe, J. [4022], Brazil | K001133979 | Yes | |||
Claussen [s.n.], Brazil | K001133980 | Yes | |||
Pires, J.M. [51041], Brazil | K001133972 | Yes | |||
Ferreira, C.A.C. [9442], Brazil | K001134000 | Yes | |||
Daly, D.C. [769], Brazil | K001130024 | Yes | |||
Glaziou, A.F.M. [11789], Brazil | K001130282 | Yes | |||
Pires, J.M. [52188], Brazil | K001133994 | Yes | |||
Ratter, J.A. [448], Brazil | K001130027 | Yes | |||
Zappi, D.C. [1501], Mato Grosso | K000578725 | No | |||
Spruce, R. [164], Brazil | K001133986 | Yes | |||
Smith, J.D. [1468], Guatemala | K000012723 | No | |||
Archer, W.A. [8015], Brazil | K001133993 | Yes | |||
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [6292], Brazil | K001133963 | Yes | |||
Burchell [9659], Brazil | K001133968 | Yes | |||
Berg, C.C. [629], Brazil | K001130023 | Yes | |||
Rovirosa, J.N. [451], Mexico | K000012703 | No | |||
Tonduz, A. [10056], Costa Rica | K000012721 | No |
First published in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 594 (1923)
Accepted by
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- Araújo, D. & Alves, M. (2010). Climbing plants of a fragmented area of lowland Atlantic forest, Igarassu, Pernambuco (northeastern Brazil) Phytotaxa 8: 1-24.
- Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
- 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.) (2014). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 7: 1-840. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
- Ibarra-Manríquez, G. & al. (2015). Lianas of Mexico Botanical Sciences 93: 365-417.
- 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.
- Monro, A.K., González, F., Santamaría, D., Chacón, O., Rodríguez, A., Solano, D. Zamora, N. & Correa, M. (2011). A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama Phytotaxa 322: 1-283.
- Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
- de Moura Júnior, E.G. & al. (2015). Updated checklist of aquatic macrophytes from Northern Brazil Acta Amazonica 45: 111-132.
Literature
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
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
- Araújo, D. & Alves, M. (2010). Climbing plants of a fragmented area of lowland Atlantic forest, Igarassu, Pernambuco (northeastern Brazil) Phytotaxa 8: 1-24.
- Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
- 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.
- 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.) (2014). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 7: 1-840. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
- Ibarra-Manríquez, G. & al. (2015). Lianas of Mexico Botanical Sciences 93: 365-417.
- 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.
- Monro, A.K., González, F., Santamaría, D., Chacón, O., Rodríguez, A., Solano, D. Zamora, N. & Correa, M. (2011). A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama Phytotaxa 322: 1-283.
- Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
- 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.
- Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
- 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.
- Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
- RBG, Kew (2021). Kew Economic Botany Collection. https://ecbot.science.kew.org/
-
Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
-
Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible
ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
-
Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
-
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
-
Kew Science Photographs
Copyright applied to individual images
-
Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0