Chrysobalanaceae
Couepia

Couepia morii Prance

First published in Kew Bull. 47: 254 (1992)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Amazonas). It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Prance, G.T. & Sothers, C.A. (2003). Chrysobalanaceae 1 & 2. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 9, 10: 1-319, 1-268. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 1990 Mori, S.; Assunção, P.A.C.L. [21398] Brazil K000220951 Type Yes
{M. A. de Freitas; et al.} [838] Brazil K001241941 Yes
{S.S. da Silva} [s.n.] Brazil K004433942 No
{Mori, S.; E. da C. Pereira} [20517] Brazil K001241942 Yes
Mori, S.; da C. Pereira, E. [20517] Brazil K001241940 Yes
Mori, S.; Cardoso, R.M.; Facundes, J. [21411] Brazil K001241943 Yes
{S.S. da silva} [s.n.] Brazil K004433943 No

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 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