Melastomataceae
Aciotis

Aciotis indecora (Bonpl.) Triana

First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 52 (1871 publ. 1872)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Mexico to S. Tropical America, Trinidad. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1998 Langsdorff; Riedel [404] Brazil K000968003 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Schomburgk [200] Guyana K000329355 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000968002 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Kirkbride, J.H., Jr.; Lleras, E.; Leite-Lleras, A. [2703] Brazil K000968013 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Spruce, R. [1850] Brazil K000957998 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Krukoff, B.A. [5895] Brazil K000957993 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Jenman, G.S. [2421] Guyana K000881888 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K000329359 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Graham [206] K000968011 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 s.coll. [400] Brazil K000329358 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Egler, W.A.; Irwin, H.S. [46452] Brazil K000957996 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ule, E. [5092] Brazil K000957997 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Berg, C.C.; Steward, W.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Monteiro, O.P.; Lima, J.F. [18575] Brazil K000968015 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Hostmann [1016] Suriname K000329356 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5000] Brazil K000968005 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Whiffin, T.P. [33] Brazil K000968008 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Krukoff, B.A. [7292] Brazil K000957994 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Sagot [212] French Guiana K000329357 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Linden [637] Mexico K000329333 Type Yes
Mar 1, 1995 Sothers, C.A.; Renner, S.S. [347] Brazil K000968014 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Beck, H.T.; Pires, M.J.; Amerigo, M.; Souza, R.J.; Silva, N.T.; Silva, B.T. [128] Brazil K000968012 Yes
Jan 1, 1975 Lleras, E.; Steward, W.C.; Ongley, J.C.; Coelho, D.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Lima, J.F. [17019] Brazil K000968001 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Silva, M.; Souza, R. [2369] Brazil K000968006 Yes
De Granville, J.J.; Berg, C.C.; Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; van Setten, J. [6055] French Guiana K002830171 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [1289] Guyana K002830162 Yes
Gentle, P.H. [1916] Belize K003899974 Yes
Wachenheim [33] French Guiana K002830170 Yes
Hohenkerk, L.S. [s.n.] Guyana K002830149 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Fernandes, A.; Cardoso, J. [30191] Brazil K002830178 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [514] Guyana K002830141 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [533] Guyana K002830156 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Lilwah, R.; Raghoenandan, U.P.D.; Scheplitz, F.; Vermeer, J. [5433] Guyana K002830144 Yes
Sothers, C.A. [1089] Brazil K002830180 Yes
Liesner, R.L. [1095] Panama K002830293 Yes
Wurdack, J.J.; Adderley, L.S. [42904] Venezuela K002830304 Yes
Sandeman, C. [5558] Colombia K002830299 Yes
Stannard, B.L. [25] Venezuela K002830303 Yes
González-Elizondo, M.S.; Fonty, E. [1842] French Guiana K002830168 Yes
J. S. de la Cruz [4455] Guyana K002830145 Yes
Zamora, N. [2171] Costa Rica K003899977 Yes
Skutch, A.F. [3892] Costa Rica K003899973 Yes
Moore, S.L.M. [471] Brazil K000958000 Yes
Sandeman, C. [5571] Colombia K002830300 Yes
Delnatte, C.; Girod, C.; Odonne, G.; Delamarche, L.; Durupt, N. [492] French Guiana K002830169 Yes
Maguire, B.; Stahel, G. [25037] Suriname K002830163 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G.; Barreto dos Santos, A.J.; Moreira, G.A.; Pereira, J.B. [15094] Brazil K001604798 Yes
Amaral, I.L.; Cid, C.A.; Plowman, T.C.; Davis, W.; J. Lima & J. Guedes [724] Brazil K002830174 Yes
J. S. de la Cruz [3178] Guyana K002830151 Yes
Campbell, D.G.; Ongley, J.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Monteiro, O.P.; Nelson, B.W. [P22572] Brazil K002830179 Yes
Tillett, S.S.; Tillett, C.L. [45742] Guyana K002830142 Yes
Harrison, S.G. [560] Guyana K002830157 Yes
Redden, K.M.; Williams, R.; Perry, C.; Rodriguez, A. [2218] Guyana K002830154 Yes
Tutin, T.G. [534] Guyana K002830155 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [22979] Guyana K002830146 Yes
Martin [s.n.] Guyana K002830172 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H; Sipman, H.J.M.; James, V. [3136] Guyana K002830143 Yes
Lehmann, F.C. [5488] Colombia K002830298 Yes
Cid, C.A.; Lima, J. [3253] Brazil K002830176 Yes
Henkel, T.W.; Williams, R.; Fratello, S.; Williams, L. [4246] Guyana K002830159 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [8706] Bolivia K000968007 Yes
Lanjouw, J.; Lindeman, J.C. [978] Suriname K002830165 Yes
Delnatte, C.; Acevedo-Rodriguez, P.; Crozier, F.; Girod, C. [616] Guyana K002830152 Yes
Davis, D.H. [167] Guyana K002830158 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [8326] Brazil K000968010 Yes
s.coll. [888] Mexico K003899975 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [22812] Guyana K002830160 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [7292] Brazil K000957995 Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Mennega, E.A.; ter Welle, B.J.H. [5871] Guyana K002830148 Yes
Lindeman, J.C.; Görts-van Rijn, A.R.A.; Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Hetterscheid-Hollants, A.M.C. [399] Suriname K002830166 Yes
Maguire, B.; Stahel, G. [25046] Suriname K002830164 Yes
Samuels, J.A. [268] Suriname K002830167 Yes
Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000968004 Yes
Cowan, R.S. [39226] Guyana K002830140 Yes
Sandeman, C. [2276] Peru K002830305 Yes
Cid, C.A.; Lima, J. [3822] Brazil K002830177 Yes
Sandeman, C. [5650] Colombia K002830296 Yes
Sandeman, C. [5576] Colombia K002830295 Yes
Campbell, D.G.; Ongley, J.C.; Ramos, J.F. [P20894] Brazil K002830173 Yes
Campbell, D.G.; Ongley, J.C.; Ramos, J.F. [P20793] Brazil K002830175 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [56] Guyana K002830161 Yes
Triana, J. [5881] Colombia K002830297 Yes
Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000957999 Yes
Maguire, B.; Maguire, C.K.; Wilson-Browne, G. [46054] Guyana K002830150 Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000968009 Yes
[Parhun] [s.n.] Guinea K002830147 Yes
Schipp, W.A. [46] Belize K003899976 Yes
Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J. [34741] Venezuela K002830302 Yes
Sandeman, C. [5577] Colombia K002830294 Yes
Mori, S.A.; Heald; Captain; Perry; Smith; Williams [24426] Guyana K002830153 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [3278] Colombia K002830301 Yes
Rodríguez, A. [725] Costa Rica Aciotis rostellata K001892167 Yes

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