Euphorbiaceae
Hevea

Hevea nitida Mart. ex Müll.Arg.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 11(2): 301 (1874)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Colombia to Brazil (Amazonas). It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Colombia

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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

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/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • García Castro, N. J. (2011). Plantas nativas empleadas en alimentación en Colombia. Instituo de Investigaciones Biológicas Alexander von Humboldt. http://repository.humboldt.org.co/handle/20.500.11761/31275
  • Garrido, A.M., Cámara-Leret, R., Madriñán, S. (2014). Nombres y usos de las plantas identificadas por los indígenas cubeo de Colombia (Tesis de pregrado). Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1990 Ducke, A [21961] Brazil K000572956 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Fox, W. [2] Colombia K000111699 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Fox, W. [2] Colombia K000111700 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Fox, W. [2] Colombia K000111698 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Froés [21223] Brazil K000572954 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Fróes, R.L. [21223] Brazil K000572955 Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Schultes, R.E. [8121] Colombia K001501216 Yes
Apr 1, 1950 Ducke, A [23749] Brazil K000572957 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [8107] Colombia K004154624 Yes
Patmore, P.N.; Dufour, D.L. [57] Colombia K004154636 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [13980] Colombia K004154626 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [8114] Colombia K001501217 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [14103] Colombia K004154630 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [13980] Colombia K004154629 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [14400] Colombia K004154633 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [14104] Colombia K004154628 Yes
s.coll. [2176] Colombia K004154634 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [19660] Colombia K004154637 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [15965] Colombia K004154627 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [13844] Colombia K004154625 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [19361] Colombia K004154632 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [17884] Colombia K004154635 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [18427] Colombia K004154638 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [18404] Colombia K004154631 Yes
Peru K000111701 Yes
colombia (Amazonas) K001501217 Yes
colombia (Amazonas) K001501218 Yes
colombia (Amazonas) K001501219 Yes
colombia (Vaupes) K001501220 Yes
colombia (Vaupes) K001501221 Yes
colombia (Vaupes) K001501222 Yes
colombia (Vaupes) K001501223 Yes
colombia (Vaupes) K001501224 Yes
colombia (Vaupes) K001501225 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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

    • '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 2024. 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 2024. 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

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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