Citharexylum amabile (Bocq.) Christenh. & Byng
First published in Global Fl. 4: 146 (2018)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Central Brazil and Argentina (Formosa). It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Argentina Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Baillonia amabilis Bocq. in Adansonia 2: 252 (1862)
- Stachytarpheta amabilis (Bocq.) Ravenna in Onira 11: 59 (2008)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Ligustrum multiflorum Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 880 (1890), nom. illeg.
- Baillonia amabilis var. heterophylla Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 250 (1898)
- Baillonia amabilis var. longifolia Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 250 (1891)
- Baillonia amabilis var. pubescens Moldenke in Phytologia 2: 50 (1941)
- Baillonia spicata Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris, n.s., 2: 880 (1890)
- Citharexylum linearifolium Moldenke in Phytologia 1: 97 (1934)
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.
- O'Leary, N. & al. (2021). Insights into the Taxonomy of Citharexylum (Verbenaceae): A Revision of the South American Taxa. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 106: 167-233.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- O'Leary, N. & al. (2021). Insights into the Taxonomy of Citharexylum (Verbenaceae): A Revision of the South American Taxa. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 106: 167-233.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratter, J.A. [5228], Brazil | Baillonia amabilis | K000925073 | Yes | ||
| Ratter, J.A. [5947], Brazil | Baillonia amabilis | K000925072 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0