Celastraceae

Wimmeria Schltdl. & Cham.

First published in Linnaea 6: 427 (1831)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Mexico to Central America.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Fernández-Concha, G.C., Duno de Stefano, R., Tapia Muñoz, J.L. & Ramírez Morillo, I.M. (2009). Notes on the flora of the Yucatán Peninsula IX: A reappraisal of the genus Wimmeria (Celastraceae), including the new species W. lundelliana. Novon 19: 150-155.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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