Apocynaceae
Metastelma

Metastelma northropiae Schltr.

First published in I.Urban, Symb. Antill. 5: 468 (1908)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Florida, Cuba, Bahamas. It is a climber and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bahamas, Cuba, Florida

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 16, 2007 Pollard, B. [1294], Turks and Caicos Is. 77525.000 No
Aug 16, 2007 Hamilton, M.A. [35], Turks and Caicos Is. 77523.000 No
Combs, R. [556], Cuba K000196941 Yes
Northrop, J [410], Bahamas K000196940 Unknown type material Yes

Sources

  • 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 Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0