Fabaceae
Diplotropis

Diplotropis brasiliensis (Tul.) Benth.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 15(1): 320 (1862)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Venezuela to Peru. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Schütz Rodrigues, R. (2020). Personal Communication on Fabaceae, Camoensieae and Leptolobieae. 1 Universidade Federal de Roraima.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141. [Cited as Diplotropis purpurea f. brasiliensis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2019 de Lima, H.C.; Martinelli, G.; Fernandez, E.P.; Neto, B.K. [8802] Brazil K001635299 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Amaral, I.L.; Rodrigues, W.A. [s.n.] Brazil K000892790 Yes
Jan 1, 1987 Amaral, I.L.; Rodrigues, W.A. [s.n.] Brazil K000892789 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 s.coll. [1056] Brazil K000892794 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Wrigley, B.L.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [6687] Brazil K000892796 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Ducke [219] Brazil K000892788 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Prance, G.T.; Nelson, B.W.; Teixeira, L.O.A.; Amaral, I.L.; Revilla, J. [30050] Brazil K000892782 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Glaziou, A. [13758] Brazil K000892791 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Prance, G.T.; Berg, C.C.; Bisby, F.A.; Steward, W.C.; Monteiro, O.P.; Ramos, J.F. [17954] Brazil K000892783 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Mori, S.; Rabelo, B.; Santos, M.R. [16538] Brazil K000892786 Yes
Spruce, R. [3100 (1289)] Brazil K000892792 Yes
Spruce, R. [1056] Brazil K000892793 Yes
Spruce [1389] Brazil K000892784 Yes
Spruce, R. [1389] Brazil K000892785 Yes
Spruce, R. [3100] Brazil K000892787 Yes
Teixeira, L.O.A.; Fife, A.J.; McFarland, K.; Mota, C.D.A.; Santos, J.L.; Gomes, S.P.; Nelson, B.W. [1174] Brazil K000892795 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/

  • 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 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