Meliaceae
Trichilia

Trichilia cipo (A.Juss.) C.DC.

First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 11(1): 214 (1878)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.
  • Mota de Oliveira, S. & Jansen-Jacobs, M.J. (eds.) (2016). Flora of the Guianas, Series A 31: 1-169. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pennington, T.D. & Clarkson, J.J. (eds.) (2016). A revision of american Trichilia (Meliaceae). Phytotaxa 259: 1-162.

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

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Mota de Oliveira, S. & Jansen-Jacobs, M.J. (eds.) (2016). Flora of the Guianas, Series A 31: 1-169. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Pennington, T.D. & Clarkson, J.J. (eds.) (2016). A revision of american Trichilia (Meliaceae). Phytotaxa 259: 1-162.

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.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
  • Plants for malaria, plants for fever: Medicinal species in Latin America, a bibliographic survey: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Assunçao, P.A.C.L. [77] Brazil K004848147 Yes
Milliken, W. [2299] Brazil K004848141 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [[5011]] Brazil K004848136 Yes
Perdiz, R.O.; Castilho, C.V.; Farias, H.L. [992] Brazil K004848133 Yes
Poiteau [s.n.] K000380793 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cid, C.A.; Buck, W.R.; Nelson, B.W.; Almeida, F.; Mota, C.D.A.; Lima, J. [823] Brazil K004848154 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Milliken, W.; Ramos, J.; de Mota, C.D.A. [R6209] Brazil K004848150 Yes
Oldeman, R.A.A. [B872] French Guiana K004848132 Yes
Perdiz, R.O.; Castilho, C.V.; Farias, H.L. [992] Brazil K004848134 Yes
Sothers, C.A.; Pereira, E.; da Silva, C.F. [670] Brazil K004848138 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; et al. [6748] Brazil K004848151 Yes
Hoffman, B. [6674] Suriname K004848128 Yes
Balée, W.L.; Ribeiro, B.G. [1698] Brazil K004848155 Yes
Froes, R. [1917] Brazil K000380792 Type Yes
[Spruce] [2237] Guyana K004848120 Yes
Hoffman, B. [5880] Suriname K004848127 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Gustafsson, C.; James, V.; Andrews, R. [4343] Guyana K004848119 Yes
Brazil K:SPC-43614.000 No
Schunke Vigo, J.; Graham, J.G. [15846] Peru K005110143 Yes
Sothers, C.A.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; da Silva, C.F.; Pereira, E. [704] Brazil K004848137 Yes
[Spruce] [2237] Guyana K004848121 Yes
Cordeiro, I. [83] Brazil K004848152 Yes
Hoffman, B. [5795] Suriname K004848129 Yes
Stergios, B.; Delgado, L. [12440] Venezuela K005110145 Yes
Fernández, A. [6513] Venezuela K005110149 Yes
Campbell, D.G.; Jangoux, J.; Rosas Jr., A.; Richardson, P.M.; Frame, D.; Coelho, D.; dos Santos, J.L.; Derzi, F.B. [6465] Brazil K004848153 Yes
Mutchnick, P. [780] Guyana K004848116 Yes
Assunçao, P.A.C.L. [77] Brazil K004848142 Yes
Spruce, R. [2237] Brazil K004848126 Yes
Cordeiro, I.; Mota, C.D.A.; Coelho, J.A. [45] Brazil K004848135 Yes
[Spruce] [2237] Guyana K004848122 Yes
Stergios, B. [11875] Venezuela K005110147 Yes
Schomburgk [668] Guyana K004848124 Yes
Vicentini, A.; Nicolau, S.A.; Pereira, E.; da Silva, C.F. [852] Brazil K004848146 Yes
Cordeiro, I.; Mota, C.D.A.; Coelho, J.A. [45] Brazil K004848140 Yes
Aymard, G.; Delgado, L. [6750] Venezuela K005110146 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Hill, R.J.; Pennington, T.G.; Ramos, J.M. [24162] Peru K005110144 Yes
Stergios, B.; Velazco, J. [14096] Venezuela K005110148 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Sipman, H.J.M.; James, V. [3082] Guyana K004848114 Yes
[Spruce] [2237] Guyana K004848123 Yes
Sothers, C.A.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L. [652] Brazil K004848139 Yes
Clarke, D. [3014] Guyana K004848117 Yes
de Souza, M.A.D.; Martins, L.H.P.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; da Costa, M.A. [416] Brazil K004848143 Yes
Schomburgk [[668]] Guyana K004848125 Yes
Milliken, W. [M803] Brazil K004848149 Yes
Mutchnick, P. [817] Guyana K004848115 Yes
Schunke Vigo, J.; Graham, J.G. [16073] Peru K005110142 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Feuillet, C.; Hiepko, P.; Skog, L.E.; ter Welle, B.J.H. [239] Guyana K004848118 Yes
Milliken, W.; Ramos, J.; Lima, J.; Latham, S.; Watson, F. [M138] Brazil K004848148 Yes
Sothers, C.A.; da Silva, C.F. [247] Brazil K004848145 Yes
Acevedo-Rdgz, P.; De Granville, J.J.; Hollenberg, L.; Joly, A.; Avril, C. [6126] Suriname K004848130 Yes
Sothers, C.A. [203] Brazil K004848144 Yes
Cremers [5000] French Guiana K004848131 Yes

Sources

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  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0