Cucurbitaceae
Apodanthera

Apodanthera villosa C.Jeffrey

First published in Kew Bull. 47: 523 (1992)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Bahia). It is a climbing caudex geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Belgrano, M.J. & Pozner, R. (2017). Sinopsis del género Apodanthera (Cucurbitaceae, Coniandreae). Darwiniana 5: 5-50.
  • Giulietti & al. (2009). Plantas raras do Brasil: 1-496. Conservação International, Belo Horizonte, MG.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Belgrano, M.J. & Pozner, R. (2017). Sinopsis del género Apodanthera (Cucurbitaceae, Coniandreae). Darwiniana 5: 5-50.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 8, 1991 Harley, R.M. [22753], Bahia K000430964 holotype Yes
Harley, R.M. [22753], Brazil 59859.000 Unknown type material No
Harley, R.M. [22833], Brazil K001192269 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [42344], Brazil K001192270 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [32643], Brazil K001192271 Yes
Jul 8, 1991 Harley, R.M. [18955], Bahia Apodanthera succulenta K000430965 isotype Yes
Arbo, M.M. [5497], Brazil Apodanthera succulenta K001192263 Yes
Arbo, M.M. [5497], Brazil Apodanthera succulenta K001192264 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