Malpighiaceae
Byrsonima

Byrsonima laxiflora Griseb.

First published in Linnaea 13: 256 (1839)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peru to Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Peru

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • de Almeida, R.F. & Mamede, M.C.H. (2014). Checklist, conservation status, and sampling effort analysis of Malpighiaceae in Espírito Santo state, Brazil. Brazilian Journal of Botany 37: 329-337.

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, 2012 Milliken, W.; Frisby, S.; Forte, A.F.; Lindolfo, L.F. [4274] Brazil K000543355 Yes
Oct 8, 2011 Ratter, J.A.; Bridgewater, S.; Cardoso, E.; Fonsêca, J., Jr.; Ferreira Paixão [7208] Brazil K001219866 Yes
Pereira, B.A.S. [357] Brazil K001219880 Yes
Kirkbride, J.H., Jr. [5021] Brazil K001219869 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000426883 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lima, H.C. [2634] Brazil K001219865 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [7080] Brazil K001219863 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [4063] Brazil K001219873 Yes
Sellow [179] Brazil K000426882 Unknown Type Material Yes
Heringer, E.P. [5700] Brazil K001219878 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [3796] Brazil K001219875 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [5982] Brazil K001219870 Yes
Kirkbride, J.H., Jr. [3291] Brazil K001219868 Yes
Lima, H.C. [2634] Brazil K001219864 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [18241] Brazil K001219882 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [8579] Brazil K001219881 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [51336] Brazil K001223037 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [6034] Brazil K001219883 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [3219] Brazil K001219876 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [5671] Brazil K001219879 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [10384] Brazil K001219884 Yes
Barros, F., de [1197] Brazil K001219867 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [2979] Brazil K001219877 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [6862] Brazil K001219885 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [6472] Brazil K001219874 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [17965] Brazil K001219872 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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