Ayenia scalpellata (Pohl) Christenh. & Byng

First published in Global Fl. 4: 137 (2018)

This species is accepted

The native range of this species is Central Brazil. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

Byttneria scalpellata Pohl in Pl. Bras. Icon. Descr. 2: 78 (1830)
Byttneria scalpellata var. typica K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 12(3): 89 (1886)

Byttneria scalpellata f. glabra Hassl. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 124 (1910)
Byttneria scalpellata subsp. meridionalis Hassl. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 123 (1910)
Byttneria scalpellata f. scabra Hassl. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 124 (1910)
Byttneria scalpellata var. sessilis K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 12(3): 89 (1886)

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.

Reference	Identified As	Barcode	Has image?
Irwin, H.S. [13537], Brazil	Byttneria scalpellata	K001213683	Yes
Oldenburger, F.H.F. [1748], Brazil	Byttneria scalpellata	K001213688	Yes
Irwin, H.S. [9701], Brazil	Byttneria scalpellata	K001213682	Yes
Ratter, J.A. [4224], Brazil	Byttneria scalpellata	K001213686	Yes
Dusén, P. [13387], Brazil	Byttneria scalpellata	K001213684	Yes
Lindeman, J.C. [2778], Brazil	Byttneria scalpellata	K001213685	Yes
Hatschbach, G. [12821], Brazil	Byttneria scalpellata	K001213687	Yes

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 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 2023. 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

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