Rubiaceae
Cinchona

Cinchona macrocalyx Pav. ex DC.

First published in Biblioth. Universelle Genève 41: 151 (1829)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Ecuador to W. Bolivia. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

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

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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, 1993 s.coll. [s.n.] Peru K001092876 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Ecuador K000006429 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 K000173419 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1993 s.coll. [s.n.] Peru K001092877 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Ecuador K000006428 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 K000173420 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Mathews [s.n.] Peru K000173418 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Peru K000173421 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jameson, W. [s.n.] Ecuador K001337189 Yes
Matthews K001337182 No
Pavon, J.; Ruiz, H. [2835] Peru K001337169 Yes
Mathews [588] Peru K001337191 Yes
s.coll. [5453] Ecuador K001337195 Yes
Díaz, C. [10893] Peru K001337173 Yes
Vásquez, R.; Monteagudo, A.; Perea, J.; Francis, R.; Mateo, L. [30148] Peru K001337170 Yes
Jameson, W. [s.n.] Ecuador K001337190 Yes
Prieto, F.; Camp, W.H. [P-258] Ecuador K001337178 Yes
Ruiz, H.; Pavón, J.A. [s.n.] Peru K001337192 Yes
Lobb, W. [301] Ecuador K001337196 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Daza, A.; León, J. [17786] Peru K001337175 Yes
Ruiz; Pavon [s.n.] Peru K001337187 Yes
Lewis, G.P.; Lozano, P. [2806] Ecuador K001337179 Yes
B.L. [4593] Ecuador K001337194 Yes
Monteagudo, A.; Perea, J.; Peña, A.; Francis, R. [7042] Peru K001337171 Yes
Matthews [L735] Peru K001337186 Yes
Vásquez, R.; Monteagudo, A.; Peña, A.; Mateo, J.; Flores, V. [30966] Peru K001337172 Yes
Prieto, F. [P-238] Ecuador K001337177 Yes
Jameson [27] K001337188 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Daza, A.; León, J. [17786] Peru K001337174 Yes
Holm-Nielsen, B.L.; Jaramillo, J.; Coello, F. [20305] Ecuador K001337140 Yes
Muñoz Gomez, E. [6EMG] Peru K001337193 Yes
Lewis, G.P.; Lozano, P. [2806] Ecuador K001337180 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Daza, A.; Leon, J.; Rhoner, C. [17696] Peru K001337176 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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