Fabaceae
Chamaecrista

Chamaecrista roraimae (Benth.) Gleason

First published in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 56: 395 (1929)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Venezuela to Guyana and N. & E. Brazil. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Guyana, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.
  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 2004 Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Neto, A. [54793] Brazil K000839090 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Silva, E.L.S.; Hopkins, M.J.; Rodrigues, K.F.; Lowy, B.; Oliveira, J.G.; Lima, R.P. [504] Brazil K000839089 Yes
Dec 1, 1989 Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Mayo, S.M.; Mayo, A.K. [27715] Brazil K000019145 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Lewis, G.P.; Harley, R.M.; Stannard, B.; Wagner, H.M.L.; Giulietti, A.M.; Arraes, M.G. [CFCR6802] Brazil K000019150 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Lewis, G.P.; Harley, R.M.; Stannard, B.; Wagner, H.M.L.; Giulietti, A.M.; Arraes, M.G. [CFCR6802] Brazil K000019151 Yes
Mar 1, 1984 Huber, O.; Alaroon, C. [6706] Venezuela K001477116 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Lima, A. [582923] Brazil K000019152 Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Irwin, H.S.; Harely, R.M.; Smith, G.L. [31193] Brazil K000019149 Yes
Lewis, G.P.; et al. [CFCR 6802] Brazil K:SPC-55242.000 No
s.coll. [71] Brazil K000019153 Unknown Type Material Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R.S. [15215] Brazil K000019146 Yes
Schomburgk [582] Guyana K000019143 Unknown Type Material Yes
Appun, C.F. [1231] Brazil K000019144 Lectotype Yes
Lewis, G.P.; et al. [CFCR 6802] Brazil K:SPC-55240.000 No
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R.S. [15214] Brazil K000019147 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/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