Araceae

Heteropsis Kunth

First published in Enum. Pl. 3: 59 (1841)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Central & S. Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Frodin, D.G. (2002). World Checklist and Bibliography of Araceae (and Acoraceae): 1-560. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

CATE Araceae

  • Mayo, S.J., Bogner, J. & Boyce, P.C. 1997. The genera of Araceae. 370 pp.
  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 2008. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2005 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17921] Brazil K000302862 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17921] Brazil K000302865 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17848] Brazil K000302859 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17921] Brazil K000302864 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17921] Brazil K000302863 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17921] Brazil K000302861 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Mayo, S.; Carvalho, F.A. [862] Brazil K000302871 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Mayo, S.; Carvalho, F.A. [862] Brazil K000302870 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Mayo, S.; Carvalho, F.A. [862] Brazil K000302872 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Mayo, S.; Carvalho, F.A. [862] Brazil K000302868 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Mayo, S.; Carvalho, F.A. [862] Brazil K000302866 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17921] Brazil K000302860 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Mayo, S.; Carvalho, F.A. [862] Brazil K000302869 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Mayo, S.; Carvalho, F.A. [862] Brazil K000302867 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17848] Brazil K000302857 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [17848] Brazil K000302858 Yes
Nov 16, 2004 Haigh, A.L.; Mayo, S.J.; Andrade, I. [62] French Guiana K000099793 No
Mayo [821] Brazil K:SPC-58074.000 No
Mayo [821] K:SPC-58121.000 No
Mayo [821] Brazil K:SPC-59031.000 No
Mayo, S. [571] Brazil K:SPC-46369.000 No
Pennington, T.D.; Daza, A.; Zamora, A. [17038] Peru K002089591 Yes

Sources

  • CATE Araceae

    • Haigh, A., Clark, B., Reynolds, L., Mayo, S.J., Croat, T.B., Lay, L., Boyce, P.C., Mora, M., Bogner, J., Sellaro, M., Wong, S.Y., Kostelac, C., Grayum, M.H., Keating, R.C., Ruckert, G., Naylor, M.F. and Hay, A., CATE Araceae, 17 Dec 2011.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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.

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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