Lythraceae
Cuphea

Cuphea lutescens Pohl ex Koehne

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(2): 299 (1877)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Central Bolivia, Brazil. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, 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.
  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1989 Cavalcanti, T.B.; Kirkbride, J.H., Jr.; Silva, G.P.; Roath, W. [388] Brazil K001073955 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Burchell [5516] Brazil K000533085 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1974 Hatschbach, G.; Ahumada, Z. [31664] Brazil K001073956 Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Irwin, H.S.; Maxwell, H.; Wasshausen, D.C. [20843] Brazil K001073958 Yes
Aug 1, 1879 Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil K001066658 Yes
Aug 1, 1879 Gardner, G. [4556] Brazil K001066659 Yes
Wood, J.R.I. [20175] Bolivia K004764095 Yes
Pohl [975] Brazil K000533088 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Huaylla, H.; Haigh, A. [21702] Bolivia K004764091 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Huaylla, H. [21537] Bolivia K004764093 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Huallya, H.; Atahuachi, M. [22697] Bolivia K004764092 Yes
Pohl [975] Brazil K000533086 Unknown Type Material Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000533087 Unknown Type Material Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [15365] Brazil K001073957 Yes
Mendoza, M.; Acebo, S. [935] Bolivia K004764094 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