Chrysobalanaceae
Moquilea

Moquilea celiae (Prance) Sothers & Prance

First published in Kew Bull. 71(4)-58: 33 (2016)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ecuador to N. Peru. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Ecuador, Peru

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Prance, G.T. & Sothers, C.A. (2003). Chrysobalanaceae 1 & 2. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 9, 10: 1-319, 1-268. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dik, A. [761] Ecuador K004800995 Yes
Vásquez, R.; Jaramillo, N.; Apanu, R.; Apanu, A.; Bermeo, V. [18977] Peru K004801004 Yes
Clark, J.L.; Kerber, N.; Plihal, J. [2021] Ecuador K004801001 Yes
Homeier, J.; Chinchero, M.A.; Jaramillo, E.; Simba, D.; Unger, M. [3567] Ecuador K004800990 Yes
Clark, J.L.; Watt, C. [843] Ecuador K004800999 Yes
Clark, J.L.; Kerber, N.; Plihal, J. [2059] Ecuador K004800996 Yes
Rubio, D.; Quelal, C.; Pai, C. [1119] Ecuador K004800994 Yes
Aulestia, C.; Aulestia, M. [1252] Ecuador K004800992 Yes
H. van der Werff; Gray, B.; Tipas, G. [11918] Ecuador K004800993 Yes
Homeier, J.; Unger, M. [2315] Ecuador K004800988 Yes
H. van der Werff; Gray, B.; Tipas, G. [12126] Ecuador K004800991 Yes
Vásquez, R.; Jaramillo, N. [20320] Peru K004801003 Yes
Quizhpe, W.; Juanga, C.; Mayacu, L. [2791] Ecuador K004800989 Yes
Clark, J.L.; Cunningham, K.; Roberts, C. [1608] Ecuador K004801002 Yes
Clark, J.L.; Nutt, P. [4128] Ecuador K004801000 Yes
Clark, J.L.; Troya, Y. [506] Ecuador K004800998 Yes
Palacios, W.A.; Clark, J.; Jaramillo, N. [13597] Ecuador K004800997 Yes
May 1, 2011 Cornejo, X.; Macias, A. [8173] Ecuador Licania celiae K000254860 No
Mar 1, 2008 Clark, J.L. [1608] Ecuador Licania celiae K000395843 Yes
Mar 1, 2008 Clark, J.L., et al. [2059] Ecuador Licania celiae K000395840 Yes
Feb 1, 1990 Cerón, C.E.; Hurtado, F. [3843] Ecuador Licania celiae K000220778 Holotype 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 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