Bignoniaceae
Tabebuia

Tabebuia insignis (Miq.) Sandwith

First published in Rec. Trav. Bot. Néerl. 34: 224 (1937)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Gentry, A.H (1992). Bignoniaceae-Part II (Tribe Tecomeae). Flora Neotropica, Monograph 25(II): 1-370.
  • Gentry, A.H. in Steyermark, J., Berry, P.E., Holts, B.K. (eds). (1997). Bignoniaceae. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana 3: 403-491. Missouri Botanical Garden, 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.
  • 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.
  • Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.

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

  • Gentry, A.H (1992). Bignoniaceae-Part II (Tribe Tecomeae). Flora Neotropica, Monograph 25(II): 1-370.
  • Gentry, A.H. in Steyermark, J., Berry, P.E., Holts, B.K. (eds). (1997). Bignoniaceae. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana 3: 403-491. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
  • Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.

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
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • RBG, Kew (2021). Kew Economic Botany Collection. https://ecbot.science.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1997 Hatschbach, G.; Schinini, A.; Barbosa, E. [66874] Brazil K000902908 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Callejas, R.; Hatschbach, G.; Silva, J.M.; Ramos, C. [1971] Brazil K000902910 Yes
Jan 1, 1975 Anderson, W.R.; Fonseca, S.G.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [10911] Brazil K000902906 Yes
Jan 1, 1975 Philcox, D.; Fereira, A. [3966] Brazil K000902922 Yes
Jan 1, 1975 Ule, E. [8761] Brazil K000902912 Yes
Jan 1, 1975 Harley, R.M.; Lima, A.M.; Onashi, E.; Souza, R. [10619] Brazil K000902921 Yes
Aug 16, 1961 Kramer, K.U. & Hekking, W.H.A. [2949] Suriname K000374649 Yes
Jul 13, 1960 Egler, W.A.; Raimundo [812] Brazil K000902911 Yes
Jul 1, 1950 Lanjouw, J. & Lindeman, J.C. [784] Suriname K000374648 Yes
Jan 1, 1950 Boobeheer, B. [1119] Suriname K000374647 Yes
Jan 1, 1937 [1476] Suriname K000374650 Yes
Jan 1, 1937 [1577] Suriname K000374651 Yes
Spruce, R. [3374] K000449951 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kawasaki, M.L.; Lima, H.C.; Stevenson, D.W.; Ramos, J.; Mueller, G.; Lima, R.P.; Oliveira, J.C.; Neto, A.A.M. [303] Brazil K000902909 Yes
Chagas; Dionisio [s.n.] Brazil K000902927 Yes
Williams, L.; Silva, N.T. [1280] Brazil K000902917 Yes
[174] Suriname K000374652 Yes
Oldenburger, F.H.F., Norde, R. & Schulz, J.P. [334] Suriname K000374653 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000902923 Yes
Ducke, A. [18173] Brazil K000902914 Yes
Williams, L.; Silva, N.T. [18250] Brazil K000902916 Yes
Thurn, E.F. [64 (Set A)] K000449937 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ducke, A. [18173] K000449936 Unknown Type Material Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [21843] Brazil K000902930 Yes
Ducke, A. [917] Brazil K000902924 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000902913 Yes
Ducke, A. [917] Brazil K000902919 Yes
Burchell [7384] Brazil K000902929 Yes
Fróes, R.L. [31673] Brazil K000902918 Yes
Ducke, A. [917] Brazil K000902920 Yes
Pires, J.M.; Black, G.A. [1939] Brazil K000902915 Yes
Macedo, A. [1198] Brazil K000902928 Yes
Hatschbach, G.; Schinini, A.; Barbosa, E. [66874] Brazil K000902907 Yes
Chagas; Dionisio [s.n.] Brazil K000902926 Yes
Macedo, A. [1198] Brazil K000902931 Yes
Chagas [s.n.] Brazil K000902925 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Silva, E.L.S.; Rosas, A.; Coelho, D.; Silva, J.A.C.; Batista, E.F.; Santos, J.L. [649] Brazil Tabebuia insignis var. monophylla K000902902 Yes
Clarke, H.D. [1025] Guyana Tabebuia insignis var. monophylla K001590286 Yes
Schomburgk [s.n.] Tabebuia insignis var. monophylla K000449938 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schomburgk [s.n.] Tabebuia insignis var. monophylla K000449939 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fróes, R.L. [22944] Brazil Tabebuia insignis var. monophylla K000991944 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [3723] Tabebuia longipes K000449904 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jenman, G.S. [3723] Tabebuia longipes K000449905 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schomburgk [658/no.9] Tabebuia dura K000449930 Unknown Type Material 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

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  • 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 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

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    • 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

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

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