Lythraceae
Diplusodon

Diplusodon nitidus DC.

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

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, 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?
Oct 1, 2010 Sakuragui, C.M.; Harley, R.M.; Sano, P.T.; Roque, N.; Souza, V.C. [15119] Brazil K001076279 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Arbo, M.M.; Mello-Silva, R.; Schinini, A.; Souza, V.C. [4358] Brazil K001076276 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Arbo, M.M.; Mello-Silva, R.; Schinini, A.; Souza, V.C. [4469] Brazil K001076277 Yes
Mexia, Y. [5862] Brazil K001076280 Yes
Souza, V.C.; Giulietti, A.M.; Atkins, S.; Harley, R.M.; Sakuragui, C.M. [5049] Brazil K001076278 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/

  • 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