Cannaceae
Canna

Canna paniculata Ruiz & Pav.

First published in Fl. Peruv. 1: 1 (1798)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Mexico to S. Tropical America. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Maas-van de Kamer, H. & Maas, P.J.M. (2008). The Cannaceae of the world. Blumea 53: 247-318.
  • de las Mercedes Ciciarelli, M. & Rolleri, C.H. (2008). Morfología, taxonomía y caracterización de siete especies neotropicales del genero Canna (Cannaceae, Zingiberales). Botanica Complutensis 32: 157-184.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Maas-van de Kamer, H. & Maas, P.J.M. (2008). The Cannaceae of the world. Blumea 53: 247-318.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2014 Santos, T.S. dos [1830], Brazil K001055615 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Sellow [s.n.], Brazil K001055604 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Buzato, S. [26276], Brazil K001055612 Yes
Jan 1, 2008 Zappi, D.C. [1164], Mato Grosso K000578311 Yes
Jan 1, 2004 Philcox, D. [4326], Brazil K001055599 Yes
Jan 20, 1998 Pugialli, H. [s.n.], Brazil K001055616 Yes
Oct 1, 1979 Eiten, G. [7340], Brazil K001055605 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Eiten, G. [7340], Brazil K001055606 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Hassler, E. [10422], Paraguay K000574255 isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Hassler, E. [10422], Paraguay K000574256 isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Burchell, W.J. [4877], Brazil K001055609 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Ball, J. [4877], Brazil K001055608 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Burchell, W.J. [2767], Brazil K001055607 Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Burchell, W.J. [2767], Brazil K001055603 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Lindeman, J.C. [5318], Brazil K001055601 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Lindeman, J.C. [5318], Brazil K001055600 Yes
Buzato, S. [27027], Brazil K001055613 Yes
Buzato, S. [26276], Brazil K001055611 Yes
Zappi, D.C. [1165], Brazil K001055610 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [4877], Brazil K001055602 Yes
Sigrist, B. [27027], Brazil K001055614 Yes

Sources

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0