Fabaceae
Heterostemon
Heterostemon mimosoides

Heterostemon mimosoides var. mimosoides

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Colombia to N. South America and N. Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

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.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Cowan, R. S. (1976). Konikl. Nederl. Wetensch. Proc. (C) 79(1) :42-60.. Heterostemon..

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Traill, J.W.H. [181] Brazil K000834677 Yes
Ducke, A. [s.n.] Brazil K000834668 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Woolcott, D.B.; Coelho, D.F.; Monteiro, O.P.; Ramos, J.F. [15121] Brazil K000834674 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K000834669 Yes
Campbell, D.G.; Ongley, J.C.; Ramos, J.F. [P20877] Brazil K000834666 Yes
Spruce, R. [1813] Brazil K000834676 Yes
Schomburgki [869] Brazil K000834675 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Pennington, T.D.; Leppard, M.; Monteiro, O.P.; Ramon, J.F. [22937] Brazil K000834667 Yes
Spruce [1813] Brazil K000834672 Yes
Allen, C.K.; Prance, G.T.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [2684] Brazil K000834665 Yes
Glaziou [13757] Brazil K000834670 Yes
Schomburgk [869] Brazil K000834673 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Lopez, F. [8907] Brazil K000834671 Yes

Sources

  • 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/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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