Lythraceae
Diplusodon

Diplusodon epilobioides DC.

First published in Prodr. 3: 94(a) (1828)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil (N. Central Minas Gerais). It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barbosa Cavalcanti, T. (2021). The genus Diplusodon (Lythraceae). Flora Neotropica, Monograph 122: 1-516.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barbosa Cavalcanti, T. (2021). The genus Diplusodon (Lythraceae). Flora Neotropica, Monograph 122: 1-516.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [3401] Brazil K001076270 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [448] Brazil K001076269 Yes
Oct 27, 1989 Martinelli, G.; Tabacow, J.; Chamas, C.; Dias, R.; Mourão, L.; Cancio, L. [11163] Brazil K001076273 Yes
Aug 12, 1987 Mello-Silva, R.; Giulietti, A.M.; Zappi, D.C.; Meguro, M.; Gonçalves, J.C.C.; Giulietti, N. [9881] Brazil K001076271 Yes
Mar 9, 1987 Cordeiro, I.; Mello-Silva, R. [CFCR10144] Brazil K001076272 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