Rubiaceae
Cordiera

Cordiera rigida (K.Schum.) Kuntze

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

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.
  • Persson, C. & Delprete, P.G. (2017). The Aliberta Group (Gardenieae-Rubiaceae) - Part 1. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 119: 1-241.
  • Ramos Varjão, R., Gomes Jardim, J. & de Souza Canceição, A. (2013). Rubiaceae Juss. de caatinga na APA Serra Branco/Raso da Catarina, Bahia, Brasil. Biota Neotropica 13: 105-123.

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 rigida.]
  • 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 rigida.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Delprete, P.G. (2010). Rubiaceae. Flora dos estados de Goiás e Tocantins 40: 1-1610. Universidade Federal de Goiás.
  • Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2010 Gardner [1686] Brazil K000994217 Syntype No
Feb 1, 2010 Gardner [1686] Brazil K000994203 Type No
Jan 1, 2003 Gardner [2460] Brazil K000265087 Holotype Yes
Queiroz, L.P. [11001] Brazil K001135485 Yes
França, F. [2403] Brazil K001135501 Yes
Pirani, J.R. [CFCR12826] Brazil K001135494 Yes
Gandolf, S. [s.n.] Brazil K001135477 Yes
Cordeiro, I. [10113] Brazil K001135495 Yes
Bautista, H.P. [PCD3902] Brazil K001135496 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [R/8000] Brazil K001135489 Yes
França, F. [2434] Brazil K001135499 Yes
Gandolf, S. [s.n.] Brazil K001135478 Yes
Cardoso, D. [198] Brazil K001135482 Yes
Bridgewater, S. [1084] Brazil K001135502 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [64381] Brazil K001135491 Yes
França, F. [2423] Brazil K001135500 Yes
Correia, C. [264] Brazil K001135486 Yes
Moraes, A.O. [302] Brazil K001135498 Yes
Ferreira, J.D.C.A. [119] Brazil K001135480 Yes
Cardoso, D. [178] Brazil K001135483 Yes
Cardoso, D. [905] Brazil K001135481 Yes
Moraes, A.O. [302] Brazil K001135484 Yes
Cordeiro, I. [CFCR807] Brazil K001135487 Yes
Bautista, H.P. [3875] Brazil K001135497 Yes
Farney, C. [441] Brazil K001135479 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [7770] Brazil K001135488 Yes
Rossi, L. [1465] Brazil K001135492 Yes
Pirani, J.R. [13138] Brazil K001135493 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [7999] Brazil K001135490 Yes
Jan 1, 2008 Paula-Souza, J.; et al. [3888] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000265301 Yes
Jun 14, 2001 Silva, J.S. [685] Alibertia rigida K000012370 Yes
Dec 7, 2000 Costa, K.C. [143] Alibertia rigida K000012346 Yes
Dec 7, 2000 Costa, K.C. [8] Alibertia rigida K000012345 Yes
Sep 1, 1998 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [16467] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000015190 Yes
Sep 1, 1998 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [16224] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000015189 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Harley, R.M.; Queiroz, L.P.; Giulietti, A.M.; Mayworm, M.A. [28300] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000003097 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [745] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000001898 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ganev, W. [3453] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000003114 Yes
Oct 1, 1996 Andrade, K.; Figueiredo, L.; Freire, E. [262] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000015186 Yes
Oct 1, 1996 Sales de Melo, M.R.C. [388] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000015188 Yes
Oct 1, 1996 Villarouco, F.A. [5] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000015185 Yes
Oct 1, 1996 Andrade, K.; Freire, E.; Campelo, M.J.; Nunes, R. [313] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000015184 Yes
Oct 1, 1996 Sales de Melo, M.R.C. [426] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000015183 Yes
Oct 1, 1996 Andrade, K. [246] Brazil Alibertia rigida K000015187 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