Lythraceae
Diplusodon

Diplusodon helianthemifolius DC.

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

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

Accepted Infraspecifics

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

  • 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?
Jan 1, 1991 Hatschbach, G.G.; Ribas, O.S. [55006] Brazil K001066995 Yes
Feb 17, 1989 Cavalcanti, T.B.; Kirkbride, J.H., Jr.; Roath, W.; Pereira-Silva, G.; Scarioti, A.O. [230] Brazil K001066994 Yes
Aug 1, 1986 Cavalcanti, T.B.; Semir, J.; Chukr, N.S.; Menezes, N.L.; Mello-Silva, R. [CFCR9644a] Brazil K001066993 Yes
Jun 1, 1985 Almeida, E.F.; Lourdes, M. [280] Brazil K001066991 Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Irwin, H.S.; Fonseca, S.F., da; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R.; Ramos, J. [28627] Brazil K001066992 Yes
May 1, 1902 Gardner [4568] Brazil K000528544 Type Yes
Menezes, N.L.; Scatena, V.L.; Zappi, D.C.; Prado, J. [CFCR 10677] Brazil K001076314 Yes
Wagner, H.L.; Cordeiro, I.; Menezes, N.L.; Zappi, D.C. [CFCR 9325] Brazil K001076315 Yes
Gardner, G. [4566] Brazil K001066999 Yes
Cavalcanti, T.B.; Kirkbride, J.H., Jr.; Pereira-Silva, G., da; Roath, W. [252] Brazil K001076316 Yes
Gardner [4568] Brazil K000528543 Isotype Yes
Gardner, G. [4566] Brazil K001067000 Yes
Gardner, G. [4567] Brazil K001066998 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [12675] Brazil K001066990 Yes
Gardner, G. [4133] Brazil K001066997 Yes
Mello-Silva, R.; Arbo, M.M.; Vicenti, J. [727] Brazil K001066996 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