Rapateaceae Dumort.

First published in Anal. Fam. Pl. 60, 62. 1829 (1829)nom. cons.
This family is accepted

Accepted Genera

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Publications

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  • APG IV (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/boj.12385

Neotropikey

  • Berry, P. 4004. Rapateaceae.  In: Berry, P.E., K. Yatskievych & B.K. Holst (eds.), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana Vol. 8, pp. 413-472. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Dahlgren, R.M.T, Clifford, M.T. & Yeo, P.F. (1985). The families of monocotyledons: structure, evolution and taxonomy, pp. 391-395. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
  • Givnish T.J., Millam K.C., Evans T.M., Hall J.C., Pires J.C., Berry P.E. & Sytsma K.J. (2004). Ancient vicariance or recent long-distance dispersal? Inferences about phylogeny and South American-African disjunctions in Rapateaceae and Bromeliaceae. International Journal of Plant Sciences 165: S35-S54.
  • Gleason, H.A. (1923). Windsorina, a New Genus of Rapateaceae. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 50(4): 147-152.
  • Maguire, B. (1958). Rapateaeae.  In: B. Maguire & J.J. Wurdack (eds.), The Botany of the Guayana Highland, part III. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10: 19-49.
  • Maguire, B. (1965). Rapateaceae. In B. Maguire & J.J. Wurdack (eds.), The Botany of the Guayana Highland, part VI. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 12(3): 69-102.
  • Maguire, B. (1979). Additions to the Rapateaceae. Acta Amazonica 9: 267-269.
  • Maguire, B. (1982). Rapateaceae. In: Z. Luces de Febres & Steyermark, J.A. (eds.), Flora Venezuela 11, part II 11, pp. 85-203. Ediciones Funación Educación Ambiental, Caracas.
  • Seubert, M. (1847). Rapateaceae. In: Martius, C.F. Von & Urban, I. (eds.), Flora Brasiliensis. v. 3(1), pp. 125-132. Typographia regia, Munich.
  • Stevenson, D. W., Colella, M. & Boom, B.(1998). Rapateaceae. In: K. Kubitzki, H. Huber, P.J. Rudall, P.S. Stevens & T. Stützel (eds.) The families and genera of vascular plants, Vol. 4, pp. 415-424. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5833] Brazil K001252347 Yes
Giulietti, A.M.; Furlan, A.; Pirani, J.R.; Cordeiro, I.; Rossi, L. [s.n.] Brazil K001252348 Yes
Bogner [1076] Venezuela K002061862 No
Tillett, S.S.; Tillett, C.L.; Boyan, R. [44862] Guyana K002061916 Yes
Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J.; Bunting, G.S. [36646] Venezuela K002061991 Yes
Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J.; Keith, W.M.; Keith-Lucas, M. [41727] Colombia K002061998 Yes
Arbo, M.M.; Mello-Silva, R.; Schinini, A.; Souza, V.C. [4144] Brazil K001252358 Yes
Clark, H.L. [6637] Venezuela K002061999 Yes
Argent, G.; Ramos, J.; Richards, P.W.; Souza, R. [6620] Brazil K001252369 Yes
Kawasaki, M.L.; Harley, R.M.; Stannard, B.; Oliveira, J.D.P. [s.n.] K001252357 Yes
Beck, H.T.; Souza, R.J. [157] Brazil K001253888 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [313ß] Guyana K002062049 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [6988] Guyana K002061935 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2164] Colombia K002062020 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrea, I. [13467] Colombia K002061996 Yes
Hollowell, T.H.; David, K. [539] Guyana K002061924 Yes
Radosavljevic, A.; Rolander, D.; Williams, L. [157] Guyana K002061915 Yes
de Wilde, J.J.F.E. [3148] Cote d'Ivoire K002062038 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Silva, A.S.; Berg, C.C.; Henderson, A.J.; Nelson, B.W. [P24960] Brazil K001252374 Yes
Madriñán, S.; Barbosa, C. [824] Colombia K002062003 Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Maas, H. [242] Brazil K001253891 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; López, F.; Maguire, R. [9340B] Colombia K002062002 Yes
Coomes, D. [412] Venezuela K002062028 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2121] Colombia K002061992 Yes
Harley, R.M. [18278] K001253877 Yes
Calderon, C.E.; Monteiro, O.P.; Guedes, J. [2551] Brazil K001252360 Yes
Tillett, S.S.; Tillett, C.L.; Boyan, R. [44865] Guyana K002061921 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstom, T.R. [2213] Guyana K002062051 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Souza, R. [10100] Brazil K000630090 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [6400] Brazil K001252367 Yes
{Clark, J.L.; Menuz, D.; Quinn, S.; A. wilsum; Naikai, R.} [9200] Ecuador K002062029 Yes
Drake [s.n.] Guyana K002061934 Yes
Steyermark, J.A. [89662] Venezuela K002062007 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2168] Colombia K002062005 Yes
Lehmann [BT1120] Colombia K002062031 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1516] Guyana K002062044 Yes
Martyn [294] Guyana K002061942 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Fernandez, A.; Cardoso, J. [30320] Brazil K001253889 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; França, F. [28545] Brazil K001253934 Yes
Arboretum, A.; Linder, D.H. [1002 A] Liberia K002062032 Yes
Harley, R.M. [18278] K001253876 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1516] Guyana K002062045 Yes
Martyn [294] Guyana K002061941 Yes
Stannard, B.; Mamede, M.C.H.; Giulietti, A.M.; Harley, R.M. [s.n.] Brazil K001252355 Yes
Harley, G.W. [1609] Liberia K000041449 Yes
Graham, V. [s.n.] K002061979 Yes
Argent, G. [418] Ecuador K002062013 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [190] Guyana K002062042 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [7110] Brazil K001253873 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [320] Guyana K001730722 No
Suppy, N. [6149] Guyana K002061920 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Baker, R.E.D.; Cabrera, I. [17980] Colombia K002061855 No
Tutin, T.G. [74] Guyana K002061943 Yes
Souza, V.C.; Zappi, D.C.; Hind, D.J.N.; Paula-Souza, J.; Ferreira, M.A.P.; Miranda, E.; Jennings, L. [32775] Brazil K000652489 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [14861] Colombia K002062004 Yes
Huber, O.; Medina, E. [5783] Venezuela K002061860 No
[A. E. Bor] [453] Guyana K002061847 No
Campbell, D.G.; Ongley, J.C.; Ramos, J.F. [P21958] Brazil K001253881 Yes
Clark, H.L. [6547] Venezuela K002062008 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Woolcott, D.B.; Monteiro, O.P.; Ramos, J.F. [15588] Brazil K001253879 Yes
Clark, H.L. [6637] Venezuela K002062000 Yes
Kawasaki, M.L. [210] Brazil K001253890 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [9124] Brazil K001252310 Yes
Kelloff, C.L.; Sandoval, A.; Lehman, S. [1165] Guyana K002061922 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Sant'ana, S.C.; Hage, J.L.; DosSantos, E.B. [22093] Brazil K001253897 Yes
s.coll. [900] Sierra Leone K000041448 No
Whitton, B.A. [312] Guyana K002061844 No
Campbell, D.G.; Ongley, J.C.; Ramos, J.F. [P 20783] Brazil K001253880 Yes
Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J.; Keith, W.M. [41756] Venezuela K002062022 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Fernandes, A.; Cardoso, J. [PRANCE 30476] Brazil K001252309 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [13054] Liberia K002062035 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [313[a]] Guyana K002062048 Yes
Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J. [35632] Venezuela K002061859 No
Sandwith, N.Y. [61] Guyana K002061929 Yes
Berry, P.E.; Guánchez, F.; Romero, G.; Brako, L. [5083] Venezuela K002062027 Yes
{Granville, Jean-Jacques de; Acevedo, P.; Boyer, A.; Hollenberg, L.} [12355] Brazil K002061982 Yes
Vásquez Martinez, R.; Monteagudo, A. [34103] Peru K002062011 Yes
Anderson, C.W. [253] Guyana K002061936 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [317] Guyana K002061851 No
Monteiro, R.F.; Forzza, R.C.; Mello-Silva, R.; Saavedra, M.M. [235] Brazil K001252352 Yes
Sprague, T.A. [617] Colombia K002062015 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Colombia K002062001 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [150] Guyana K002062249 No
Maguire, B. [32142] Guyana K002062040 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [9124] Brazil K001252311 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2166] Colombia K002061857 No
de Granville, J.-J. [12540] Suriname K002061852 No
Onishi, E.; Sidney, G.; Fonsêca [478/1257] Brazil K001252372 Yes
Stevenson, D.W.; Kawasaki, M.L.; Mueller, G.; Ramos, J.F. [905] Brazil K001253884 Yes
Redden, K.M.; Perry, C.; Benjamin, P.; Singh, D.; Wilkie, C.; Hinchliff, C. [4658] Guyana K002061939 Yes
Davis, D.H. [168] Guyana K002061980 Yes
Clark, J.L.; Menuz, D.; Quinn, S.; Wilsum, A.; Unkucha, P. [9282] Ecuador K002062030 Yes
Stannard, B.; Mamede, M.C.H.; Giulietti, A.M.; Harley, R.M. [CFCR 6293] Brazil K001252354 Yes
Huber, O.; Tillett, S.S. [3015] Venezuela K002062025 Yes
Parker [s.n.] Guyana K002061931 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [3859] Brazil K001253872 Yes
Hatchbach, G.; Hatschbach, M.; Barbosa, E. [57013] Brazil K001253885 Yes
Davidse, G.; Huber, O.; Tillett, S.S. [16887] Venezuela K002062026 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [1970] Colombia K002062014 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [312] Guyana K002061845 No
Zarucchi, J.L. [1808] Colombia K002061995 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [18278] Brazil K001253875 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [23297] Guyana K002061988 Yes
Pipoly, J.J. [10382] Guyana K002061986 Yes
Appun, C.F. [479] Guyana K002061932 Yes
{Granvile J. J. de; Roesel, C.; Brothers, L.} [11481] Guyana K002061985 Yes
Richards, P.W. [6960] Brazil K001252365 Yes
Maas, P.J.M. [6683] Brazil K001253887 Yes
Kelloff, C.L.; David, K.; Naraine, D. [1413] Guyana K002062043 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2199] Colombia K002061994 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Cabrera, I. [19909] Colombia K002061856 No
Saddi, E.M.; Samor, P.O.; Samor, O.; Pessanha, L.; Tonico [615] Brazil K001253882 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [7796] Guyana K002061925 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Rodrigues, W.A.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5037] Brazil K001384895 Yes
Maguire, B.; Murca Pires, J.; Maguire, C.K.; Silva, N.T. [56536] Brazil K001252361 Yes
Ehringhaus, C. [123] Guyana K002061940 Yes
Davidse, G.; Huber, O.; Tillett, S.S. [16904] Venezuela K002061861 No
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [1716] Guyana K002061989 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Hill, R.J.; Pennington, T.D.; Ramos, J.M. [23867] Brazil K001253896 Yes
Raynal, J.; Raynal, A. [13617] Cote d'Ivoire K000041455 Yes
Longhi-Wagner, H.; Stannard, B.; Harley, R.M.; Esteves, G.L.; Arraes, M.G. [s.n.] Brazil K001252343 Yes
Maguire, B. [24587] Suriname K002061981 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [23546] Guyana K002061948 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2002] Colombia K002061993 Yes
Oliveira, F.C.A.; Figueiras, T.S.; Silva, R.R. [1080] Brazil K001252353 Yes
s.coll. [3484] Brazil K001252349 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2228] Colombia K002061858 No
Adam, J.G. [20822] Liberia K000041453 Yes
{Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Sant'ana, S.C.; Hage, J.L.; E. B. dos Santos} [22093] Brazil K001253898 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [23297] Guyana K002061987 Yes
Maguire, B.; Bagshaw, W.M.C.; Maguire, C.K. [40566] Guyana K002061913 Yes
Huber, O.; Tillett, S.S. [2924] Venezuela K002062024 Yes
Suppy, N. [s.n.] Guyana K002061919 Yes
Adames, P. [469] Liberia K002062033 Yes
s.coll. [F54] Guyana K002061947 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [32381] Guyana K002061949 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Kubitzki, K.; Steward, W.C.; Ramos, J.F. [12192] Brazil K001252366 Yes
Tillett, S.S.; Tillett, C.L.; Maguire, B. [43853] Guyana K002061914 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1516] Guyana K002062047 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [23396] Guyana K002062052 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1516] Guyana K002062046 Yes
Redden, K.M.; Lyle, M.; Perry, C.; Williams, R.; Paul, C. [2677] Guyana K002061923 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Coelho, L.F.; Harley, R.M.; Kubitzki, K.; Maas, P.J.M. [11357] Brazil K001253892 Yes
Sobel, G.L.; Strudwick, J.; Bahia, R.P.; Anderson, A.B.; Silva, M.G. [4942] Brazil K001253883 Yes
Bequaert, J. [s.n.] Liberia K000041451 Yes
Barbosa, C.; Madriñán, S. [8436] Colombia K002061997 Yes
Archer, W.A. [2326] Guyana K002061944 Yes
Arboretum, A.; Linder, D.H. [1002 C] Liberia K000041450 Yes
Ducke, A. [23635] Brazil K001252362 Yes
Berg, C.C.; Lleras, E.; Holley, C.; Monteiro, O.P. [P19498] Brazil K001252363 Yes
[A. E. Bor] [453] Guyana K002061846 No
Kawasaki, M.L.; Harley, R.M.; Stannard, B.; Oliveria, J.D.P. [s.n.] Brazil K001252356 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1512] Guyana K002061849 No
Maguire, B. [32142] Guyana K002062041 Yes
Arboretum, A.; Linder, D.H. [342] Liberia K002062034 Yes
{R. de Castro} [10556] Brazil K001252371 Yes
Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J.; Keith, W.M. [41756] Venezuela K002062023 Yes
Baldwin, J.T. [14062] Liberia K000041452 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1337] Guyana K002061990 Yes
[Geison] [454] Guyana K002061926 Yes
Souza, V.C.; Zappi, D.C.; Hind, D.J.N.; Paula-Souza, J.; Ferreira, M.A.P.; Miranda, E.; Jennings, L. [32537] Brazil K000652490 Yes
Schomburgk [44(8)] Guyana K002061933 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Pena, B.S.; Forero, E.; Ramos, J.F.; Monteiro, O.P. [4643] Brazil K001253874 Yes
Gardner [5236] Brazil K001252351 Yes
Sprague, T.A. [617] Colombia K002062017 Yes
Ongley, J.C.; Ramos, J.F. [P2 1753] Brazil K001253878 Yes
Plowman, T.C. [2134] Colombia K002062019 Yes
[A. E. Bor] [453] Guyana K002061848 No
Granville, Jean-Jacques de; Cremers, G. [13136] French Guiana K002061984 Yes
Maguire, B.; Bagshaw, W.M.C.; Maguire, C.K. [40566] Guyana K002061912 Yes
[Geison] [454] Guyana K002061927 Yes
{Granville, Jean-Jacques de; Acevedo, P.; Boyer, A.; Hollenberg, L.} [12355] Brazil K002061983 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [s.n.] Guyana K002061930 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [1711] Guyana K002062053 Yes
Richards, P.W. [6960] Brazil K001252364 Yes
Hopkins, M.J.G.; Sothers, C.; Assunçao, P.A.C.L.; Mesquita, M.R.; Procópio, L.C. [s.n.] Brazil K001253893 Yes
Gleason, H.A. [852] Guyana K002061937 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [3827] Brazil K001253895 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [1512] Guyana K002061850 No
Hatschbach, G.; Hatschbach, M.; Barbosa, E. [57013] Brazil K001253886 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2000] Colombia K002062021 Yes
Longhi-Wagner, H.; Stannard, B.; Harley, R.M.; Esteves, G.L.; Arraes, M.G. [s.n.] Brazil K001252344 Yes
Klug, G. [1683] Colombia K002062018 Yes
Cremers, G. [1144] Cote d'Ivoire K002062037 Yes
Ruiz, J.; Murphy, H. [223] Peru K002062012 Yes
Stannard, B.L. [33] Venezuela K002062010 Yes
Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [9192] Brazil K001252373 Yes
Wurdack, K.J.; Redden, K.; Perry, C.; Zimmerman, E.; Hunter, D. [4904] Guyana K002061938 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W.; Souza, R.; Reis dos Santos, R. [14413] Brazil K001252346 Yes
de Granville, J.-J. [12540] Suriname K002061853 No
Schultes, R.E.; Baker, R.E.D.; Cabrera, I. [17980] Colombia K002061854 No
Longhi-Wagner, H.; Stannard, B.; Harley, R.M.; Esteves, G.L.; Arraes, M.G. [s.n.] Brazil K001252345 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [5691] Brazil K001252368 Yes
Clark, H.L. [6746] Venezuela K002062009 Yes
Sprague, T.A. [617] Colombia K002062016 Yes
Smith, A.C. [2743] Guyana K002061946 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [313ß] Guyana K002062050 Yes
Philcox, D.; Fereira, A. [4158] Brazil K002061880 Yes
[Geison] [454] Guyana K002061928 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstream, T.R. [1783] Guyana K002061918 Yes
Smith, A.C. [2743] Guyana K002061945 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2251] Colombia K002062006 Yes
Maguire, B.; Maguire, C.K.; Wilson-Browne, G. [46216] Guyana K002061917 Yes
Kelloff, C.L.; David, K.; Naraine, D. [1413] Guyana K002062039 Yes
Philcox, D.; Fereira, A.; Bertoldo, J. [3314] Brazil K001252370 Yes

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