Antonia ovata Pohl

First published in Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 2: 13 (1831)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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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.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • 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.

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.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.

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.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • 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.
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • RBG, Kew (2021). Kew Economic Botany Collection. https://ecbot.science.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 1, 2005 Fonseca, M.L.; Mendonça, R.C.; Oliveira, F.C.A.; Pequeno, S.A.; Araújo, G.P. [5913] Brazil K001062352 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [890] Brazil K001062345 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Sá, C.F.; Martinelli, G.; Soares, E.; Mota, C.D.A.; Batista, E.F. [9431] Brazil K001062351 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Steward, W.C.; Araujo, I.; Buck, W.R.; Ramos, J.F.; Ribamar, J. [180] Brazil K001062348 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Guedes, J.; Coêlho, J. [4693] Brazil K001062354 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Teixeira, L.O.A.; Fife, A.J.; McFarland, K.; Mota, C.D.A.; Santos, J.L.; Gomes, S.P.; Nelson, B.W. [1346] Brazil K001062350 Yes
Jan 1, 1977 Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [8399] Brazil K001062311 Yes
Dec 20, 1975 Duarte, L.; Silva Santos, R. [66] Brazil K001062316 Yes
Jan 1, 1974 Andersen, W.R.; Fryxell, P.A.; Hill, S.R.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [8687] Brazil K001062347 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Silva, N.T., da [977] Brazil K001062314 Yes
Jul 9, 1968 Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [6278] Brazil K001062331 Yes
Jul 9, 1968 Hunt, D.R. [5741] Brazil K001062330 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Magalhães, M. [19499] Brazil K001062309 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T., da [58450] Brazil K001062307 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T., da [59201] Brazil K001062306 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Castro, R.A. [180] Brazil K001062308 Yes
Duarte, A.P. [9112] Brazil K001062318 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [14099] Brazil K001062326 Yes
Gardner, G. [5023] Brazil K001062340 Yes
s.coll [Gardner] [2667] Guyana K000573413 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Ramos, J. [422] Brazil K001062341 Yes
Onishi, E.; Fonsêca, S.G. [483] Brazil K001062337 Yes
Schomburgk [85a] Guyana K000573411 Type Yes
Martii [540] Brazil K000573416 Unknown Type Material Yes
Collenette, C.L. [130] Brazil K001062333 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Bridgewater, S.; Fonsêca-Filho, J.; Lima, V.P.; Sanaiotti, T. [6709] Brazil K001062353 Yes
s.coll. [811] Brazil K000573417 Unknown Type Material Yes
Riedel [2437] Brazil K001062322 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [7141] Brazil K001062335 Yes
Gardner, G. [5024] Brazil K001062336 Yes
Gardner, G. [5024] Brazil K001062321 Yes
s.coll. [811] Brazil K000573418 Unknown Type Material Yes
Philcox, D.; Onishi, E. [4907] Brazil K001062332 Yes
Gardner, G. [2667] Brazil K001062312 Yes
Ule, E. [7897] Brazil K001062334 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R.; Castro, R.A.; Andrelinho [1871] Brazil K001062315 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [25] Brazil K001062339 Yes
Gardner [2943] Brazil K000573412 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burchell, W.J. [5749] Brazil K001062342 Yes
s.coll. [21760] Brazil K001062325 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [19646] Brazil K001062324 Yes
Gardner, G. [4349] Brazil K001062313 Yes
Malme, G.O.A. [II.1691a] Brazil K001062319 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [7761] Brazil K001062317 Yes
Duarte, A.P. [7712] Brazil K001062310 Yes
Saint-Hilaire, A.F.C.P. [763] Brazil K001062323 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R.; Castro, R.A.; Andrelinho [1950] Brazil K001062338 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Ferreira, A.; Andrelinho, R.A.C. [2077] Brazil K001062349 Yes
Schomburgk, R. [85a.] Guyana K000573414 Unknown Type Material Yes
Kirkbride, J.H., Jr [4556] Brazil K001062346 Yes
Gardner, G. [2943] Brazil K001062327 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Ramos, J. [332] Brazil K001062344 Yes
Gardner, G. [5023] Brazil K001062329 Yes
Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [1648] Brazil K001062343 Yes
Gardner, G. [4359] Brazil K001062328 Yes
Gardner, G. [5024] Brazil K001062320 Yes

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