Gnetaceae
Gnetum

Gnetum urens (Aubl.) Blume

First published in Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 1: 162 (1834)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

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

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.

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
  • 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?
May 20, 2014 Venezuela K000454917 No
Jan 1, 2004 McDowell, T.; Hoffman, B.; Lance, K. [4800] Guyana K000454214 No
Jan 1, 2004 McDowell, T.; Gopaul, D. [2324] Guyana K000454215 No
Jan 1, 2003 Clarke, H.D.; Williams, R.; Perry, C.; Tripp, E.; Kelly, J. [9203] Guyana K000454297 No
Jan 1, 2002 Ducke, A. [1927] Brazil K000454903 No
Jan 1, 2002 s.coll. [5310] Brazil K000454904 No
Jan 1, 2002 Poole, J.M. [1837] Brazil K000454911 No
Jan 1, 2002 Marshall, N.; Rombold, J. [175] French Guiana K000454907 No
Jan 1, 2002 Berg, C.C.; Bisby, F.A.; Monteiro, O.P. [19739] Brazil K000454908 No
Jan 1, 1996 Evans, R.; Lewis, G.; Klass, E.; Wegman, M. [1953] Suriname K000454910 No
Jan 1, 1977 Prance, G.T.; Ramos, J.F. [20955] Brazil K000454909 No
Jan 1, 1964 Wessels Boer, J.G. [235] Suriname K000454212 No
Murca Pires, J.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52521] Brazil K000454902 No
Irwin, H.S.; Prance, G.T.; Soderstrom, T.R.; Holmgren, N. [54724] Suriname K000454905 No
Brazil K000454908 No
Suriname K000454212 No
Guyana K000454215 No
Brazil K000454902 No
Brazil K000454903 No
Brazil K000454904 No
Guyana K000454214 No
Suriname K000454905 No
Guyana K000454297 No
French Guiana K000454907 No
Brazil K000454909 No
Suriname K000454910 No
Brazil K000454911 No

Sources

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    • EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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