Euphorbiaceae
Chiropetalum

Chiropetalum griseum Griseb.

First published in Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 57 (1879)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Central Brazil to N. Argentina. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Zuloaga, F.O., Zanotti, C.A. & Moroni, P.D. (eds.) (2024). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 10: 1-251. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Tweedie [s.n.] Argentina K005353949 Yes
Schulz, A.G. [16365] Argentina K005353954 Yes
Tweedie [484] Argentina K005353950 Yes
Schinini, A.; Ferrucci, S.; Vanni, R. [17755] Argentina K005353953 Yes
Tweedie [s.n.] Uruguay K005353948 Yes
Petersen, T.M. [2588] Argentina K000716188 Yes
Schinini, A.; Tressens, S.G.; Vanni, R. [18627] Argentina K005353947 Yes
Morel, I. [4168] Argentina K005353955 Yes
Schulz, A.G. [9078] Argentina K005353952 Yes
Hieronymus, G. [112] Argentina K005353951 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [58833] Brazil Chiropetalum cupreum K001206864 Yes
Hassler, E. [2497] Paraguay Chiropetalum cupreum K000600301 Type Yes
Hassler, E. [2497] Paraguay Chiropetalum cupreum K000600300 Type 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 2026. 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 2026. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images