Clusiaceae
Tovomita

Tovomita calodictyos Sandwith

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 219 (1936)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Guianas to Brazil (Pará). It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • 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

  • 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.
  • Marinho L.C., Fiaschi P. & Amorim A.M. (2025). Taxonomic revision of the neotropical genus Tovomita (Clusiaceae). Willdenowia 55: 145-258.
  • 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?
Guyana K:SPC-16474.000 No
Lanjouw, J.; Lindeman, J.C. [2481] Suriname K003668213 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [22898a] Guyana K003668208 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [3607] Guyana K003668217 Yes
Forest Department of British Guiana [F2974] Guyana K003668212 No
Brinsley, G.G. [B-7] Guyana K003668215 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [22898] Guyana K003668210 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [3607] Guyana K:SPC-15349.000 No
Fanshawe, D.B. [6304] Guyana K003668211 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1197] Guyana K003668209 No
Fanshawe, D.B. [3607] Guyana K003668216 Yes
Mori, S.; Bolten, A. [8645] Suriname K003668218 Yes
Forest Department of British Guiana [F321] Guyana K003668214 No
Brinsley, G.G. [1002] Guyana K000488513 Type Yes
Brinsley, G.G. [1002] Guyana K000488512 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://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 2026. 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 2026. 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