Lythraceae
Cuphea

Cuphea ferruginea Pohl ex Koehne

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(2): 274 (1877)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (Goiás, Brasília, D.F.). It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Graham, S.A. & Cavalcanti, T.B. (2013). Taxonomic revision of Cuphea sect. Euandra subsect. Oidemation (Lythraceae). Phytotaxa 113: 1-86.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Graham, S.A. & Cavalcanti, T.B. (2013). Taxonomic revision of Cuphea sect. Euandra subsect. Oidemation (Lythraceae). Phytotaxa 113: 1-86.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2009 Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M.; Sano, P.T.; Atkins, S.; Souza, V.C. [CFCR 13956] Brazil K001066556 Yes
May 1, 2008 Burchell, W.J. [6539-2] Brazil K000533027 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2008 Burchell, W.J. [6738] Brazil K000533025 Type Yes
Oct 6, 1989 Pirani, J.R.; Harley, R.M.; Stannard, B.L.; Furlan, A.; Kameyama, C.; Pereira-Silva, G., da [1623] Brazil K001066553 Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [12991] Brazil K001066554 Yes
Cavalcanti, T.B.; Kirkbride, J.; Roath, W.L.; Pereira-Silva, G., da [180389] Brazil K001066555 Yes
Pohl [970] Brazil K000533032 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pohl [970] Brazil K000533031 Unknown Type Material 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/

  • 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