Anacardiaceae
Anacardium

Anacardium braziliense Barb.Rodr.

First published in Expl. Rios Urubú Jatapú: 28 (1875)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. South America to N. Bolivia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • 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., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1984 [Spruce, R.] [1684] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K000537407 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Spruce, R. [1684] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K000537406 Type Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N. [2184] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240313 No
Hopkins, M.J.G.; Prance, G.T.; da Silva, C.F.; Sothers, C.A.; Ribeiro, J.E.L.S. [1477] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240316 No
Forzza, R.C.; Mello-Silva, R.; Medeiros, H.; Oliveira, E.C.; Soares, A.A. [10522] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001516453 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G.; Amaral-Santos, A; Castro, A.C.R.; dos Santos, A.J.B.; Moreira, G.A.; de Alencar Moreira, J.R.; de Medeiros, M.B. [15523] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001573762 Yes
Pires, M.J.; Silva, N. [2185] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240312 No
de Souza, M.A.D.; da C. Pereira, E.; da Silva, C.F. [88] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240315 No
Mori, S.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Pereira da Costa, E. [20715] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240320 No
Pereira-Silva, G.; Pereira, J.B.; Barreto dos Santos, A.J.; Araújo dos Santos, E. [16153] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001609393 Yes
Pires, J.M.; Martin, R.T. [10009] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240319 No
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Moraes, E.C.; Thomas, W.; Mota, C.D.A.; Lima, E.F.; da Silva, M.C. [7450] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240323 No
Mori, S.; Cardoso, R.M.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Marajó dos Reis, L.; Bastos, N.R. [21332] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240321 No
Simon, M.F.; et al. [1644] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001266124 No
Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Wrigley, B.L.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [6200] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240318 No
Nelson, B.W.; Nelson, S.P. [435] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240314 No
Amaral, I.L.; Silva, M.N.; Monteiro, O.P.; Lima, J.; Brako, L.; Reese, W.D.; Dibben, M. [1322] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240317 No
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Ferreira, C.A.C.; Moraes, E.C.; Carvalho da Silva, M. [7540] Brazil Anacardium spruceanum K001240322 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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