Rubiaceae
Cordiera

Cordiera humilis (K.Schum.) Kuntze

First published in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 279 (1891)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Bolivia to Brazil. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Delprete, P.G. (2010). Rubiaceae. Flora dos estados de Goiás e Tocantins 40: 1-1610. Universidade Federal de Goiás.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Alibertia humilis.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Alibertia humilis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Delprete, P.G. & Cortés-B., R. (2006 publ. 2007). A synopsis of the Rubiaceae of the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, with a key to genera, and a preliminary species list. Revista de Biologia Neotropical 3: 13-96.
  • Delprete, P.G. (2010). Rubiaceae. Flora dos estados de Goiás e Tocantins 40: 1-1610. Universidade Federal de Goiás.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Santos, R.R. [1762] Brazil K001135378 Yes
Onishi, E. [301/1070] Brazil K001135373 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [4047] Brazil K001135374 Yes
França, F. [3166] Brazil K001135381 Yes
Queiroz, L.P. [5409] Brazil K001135382 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [6633] Brazil K001135375 Yes
Melo, E. [2694] Brazil K001135384 Yes
Collenette, C.L. [105] Brazil K001135369 Yes
Melo, E. [2696] Brazil K001135385 Yes
Prance, G.T. [59154] Brazil K001135371 Yes
Ferreira, C.A.C. [6134] Brazil K001135376 Yes
Maguire, B. [56557] Brazil K001135370 Yes
Onishi, E. [304/1073] Brazil K001135372 Yes
Argent, G.C.G. [6644] Brazil K001135377 Yes
Robert, A. [4256] Brazil K001135368 Yes
Eiten, G. [9292] Brazil K001135379 Yes
Melo, E. [2829] Brazil K001135383 Yes
Giulietti, A.M. [CFCR/13712] Brazil K001135386 Yes
Melo, E. [2955] Brazil K001135380 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