Rubiaceae
Mitracarpus

Mitracarpus longicalyx E.B.Souza & M.F.Sales

First published in Brittonia 53: 482 (2001 publ. 2002)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. Brazil. It is an annual or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Ramos Varjão, R., Gomes Jardim, J. & de Souza Canceição, A. (2013). Rubiaceae Juss. de caatinga na APA Serra Branco/Raso da Catarina, Bahia, Brasil. Biota Neotropica 13: 105-123.
  • de Souza, E.B., Cabral, E.L. & Zappi, D.C. (2010). Revisão de Mitracarpus (Rubiaceae - Spermacoceae) para o Brasil. Rodriguésia; Revista do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal, Jardim Botânico e Estaçao Biologica do Itatiaya 61: 319-352.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ramos Varjão, R., Gomes Jardim, J. & de Souza Canceição, A. (2013). Rubiaceae Juss. de caatinga na APA Serra Branco/Raso da Catarina, Bahia, Brasil. Biota Neotropica 13: 105-123.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2008 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [16988] Brazil K000016307 Yes
Feb 1, 2007 Harley, R., M.; Giulietti, A., M. [28470] Brazil K000265018 Yes
Feb 1, 2007 Melo, E.; França, F.; Correia, C. [1611] Brazil K000003169 Yes
Feb 1, 2007 Lobo, C.M.B. [19] Brazil K000447161 Yes
Feb 1, 2007 Queiroz, L., P. de [4440] Brazil K000265022 Yes
Apr 5, 2000 Souza, E.B. [29996] Brazil K000172527 Type Yes
Nascimento, M.S.B. [1055] Brazil K001204532 Yes

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/

  • 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