Rubiaceae
Ferdinandusa

Ferdinandusa speciosa (Pohl) Pohl

First published in Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 2: 12 (1829)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. Bolivia to Brazil. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, 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. & 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.
  • 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.
  • Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.

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, 2008 Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Sasaki, D.; Frisby, S.; Henicka, G.; Reis, T.C.Y.; Pena, E.M.; Phillipsen, M.; Piva, J. [1304] Brazil K000578788 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Lima, J.; Guedes, J.; Coelho, J. [4407] Brazil K001049823 Yes
Anderson, W.R. [6761] Brazil K001049824 Yes
Argent, G. [6320] Brazil K001049805 Yes
Glaziou, A. [21523] Brazil K001049820 Yes
Ramos, J.; Souza, R. [44] Brazil K001049807 Yes
Kirkbride, J.H., Jr. [5525] Brazil K001049833 Yes
Harley, R.M. [21895] Brazil K000015073 Yes
Hemming, J.H. [15] Brazil K001049857 Yes
Mendonça, R.C.; Sevilha, A.C.; Oliveira, N.R.; Cardoso, E. [3809] Brazil K001049840 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T.; Pires, J.M. [59184] Brazil K001049847 Yes
Ardent, G.C.G. [6814] Brazil K001049854 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Bertolda, J.; Castro, R.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R. [1042] Brazil K001049865 Yes
Pirani, J.R. [5316] Brazil K001049831 Yes
Burchell [7381] Brazil K001049812 Yes
Kirkbride, J.H., Jr. [5537] Brazil K001049801 Yes
Richards, P.W. [6956] Brazil K001049860 Yes
Pirani, J.R. [1793] Brazil K001049809 Yes
Kirkbride, J.H., Jr. [3610] Brazil K001049834 Yes
Gifford, D.R. [62] Brazil K001049861 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [69385] Brazil K001049827 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S. [6499] Brazil K001049836 Yes
Romero, R.; Nakajima, J.N.; Miranda, E.O. [5897] Brazil K001049815 Yes
Smith [54] Brazil K001049806 Yes
Philcox, D. [3425] Brazil K001049856 Yes
Argent, G.; Ramos, J.; Richards, P.W.; Souza, R. [6637] Brazil K001049803 Yes
Walter, B.M.T.; Pereira, J.B.; Silva, G.P.; Faria, J.G.; Machado, F.V. [4311] Brazil K001049841 Yes
Amaral, I.L.; Silva, M.N.; Monteiro, O.P.; Lima, J.; Brako, L.; Reese, W.D.; Dibben, M. [966] Brazil K001049825 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [5599] Brazil K001049811 Yes
Ramos, J. [137] Brazil K001049851 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Salles, A.E.H.; Silva, F.C. [4285] Brazil K001049818 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R.; Fonseca, S.F. [24973] Brazil K001049832 Yes
Sampaio, A.B. [47] Brazil K001049842 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Souza, R. [10267] Brazil K001049852 Yes
Prance, G.T. [58465] Brazil K001049845 Yes
Pirani, J.R.; Harley, R.M.; Stannard, B.L.; Furlan, A.; Kameyama, C. [1793] Brazil K001049810 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [5599] Brazil K001049853 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [4285] Brazil K001049817 Yes
Thomas, W.; Guedes, J.; Lima, R.P. [3850] Brazil K001049828 Yes
Smith, D. [199] Brazil K001049864 Yes
Clayton, W.D. [4932] Brazil K001049813 Yes
Gardner [4167] Brazil K001049863 Yes
Philcox, D. [4898] Brazil K001049855 Yes
Richards, P.W. [6549] Brazil K001049850 Yes
Argent, G. [6637] Brazil K001049858 Yes
Mori, S.A. [16680] Brazil K001049829 Yes
Ramos, J.; Souza, R. [65] Brazil K001049808 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [6154] Brazil K001049848 Yes
Gardner [41677] Brazil K001049821 Yes
Lima, A. [58-3179] Brazil K001049816 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [73] Brazil K001049844 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [6154] Brazil K001049849 Yes
Pirani, J.R.; Mello-Silva, R.; Calió, M.F.A.; Olivares, R.R.; Lovo, J.; Lepis, K.B. [5316] Brazil K001049830 Yes
Burchell [7381] Brazil K001049819 Yes
Gifford, D.R. [110] Brazil K001049804 Yes
Salles, P.S.B.A. [10] Brazil K001049802 Yes
Romero, R. [598] Brazil K001049814 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R.; Ferrreira, A. [1716] Brazil K001049866 Yes
Kirkbride, J.H., Jr. [5525] Brazil K001049838 Yes
Kirkbride, J.H., Jr. [3610] Brazil K001049835 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [1127] Brazil K001049826 Yes
Pirani, J.R. [1793] Brazil K001049862 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Souza, R. [10134] Brazil K001049859 Yes
Chaves, E. [15] Brazil K001049843 Yes
Plowman, T. [9955] Brazil K001049846 Yes
Sampaio, A.B.; Nunes, R.V.; Pires, A. [47] Brazil K001049839 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Salles, A.E.H.; Silva, F.C. [2781] Brazil K001049822 Yes
Kirkbride, J.H., Jr. [4775] Brazil K001049837 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