Hypericaceae
Vismia

Vismia latifolia (Aubl.) Choisy

First published in Prodr. Monogr. Hypéric.: 36 (1821)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Guianas to N. Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ewart, J. (1962). Synopsis of the South American species of Vismia (Guttiferae). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 35: 293-377.
  • Forzza, R.C. & al. (2012). Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ewart, J. (1962). Synopsis of the South American species of Vismia (Guttiferae). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 35: 293-377.
  • Forzza, R.C. & al. (2012). Lista de Espécies da Flora do Brasil http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
  • GBIF (2008-continuously updated). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Weitzman, A.; Hahn, W. [283] French Guiana K003459179 Yes
Lindeman, J.C.; Stoffers, A.L.; Görts-van Rijn, A.R.A.; Jansen-Jacobs, M.J. [453] Suriname K003459185 Yes
Pipoly, J.J. [11313] Guyana K003459181 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Suriname K003459182 Yes
s.coll. [1564] Suriname K003459190 Yes
Prévost, M.F. [4754] French Guiana K003459192 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Suriname K003459183 Yes
Zanderij, I. [217] Suriname K003459187 Yes
s.coll. [BW2869] Suriname K003459186 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Ramharakh, G.; Haripersaud, P.; et al. [6680] Suriname K003459184 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Suriname K003459189 Yes
Pipoly, J.J. [11313] Guyana K003459180 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Suriname K003459191 Yes
Feuillet, C.; Rossman, A.; Jackman, S. [17019] French Guiana K003459193 Yes
Wachenheim, G. [107] French Guiana K003459178 Yes
Samuels, J.A. [275] Suriname K003459188 Yes
Sagot, P. [s.n.] French Guiana K003459194 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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
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  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images