Fabaceae
Piptadenia

Piptadenia retusa (Jacq.) P.G.Ribeiro, Seigler & Ebinger

First published in Phytologia 102: 2 (2020)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Mexico to Trinidad and W. Bolivia. It is a liana or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as animal food and a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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

  • Berendsohn, W.G., Gruber, A.K. & Monterrosa Salomón, J. (2009). Nova silva cusatlantica. Árboles nativos e introduciados de El Salvador. Parte 1: Angiospermae - Familias A a L. Englera 29-1: 1-438.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • 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.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Ibarra-Manríquez, G. & al. (2015). Lianas of Mexico. Botanical Sciences 93: 365-417.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánes, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • 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.
  • Stevens, W.D., Ulloa U., C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (2001). Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i-xlii, 1-2666. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Burkill HM. (1995). The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols. 1-3. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vols 1-3.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • RBG, Kew (ed.) (1999). Survey of Economic Plants for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (SEPASAL) database. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London.
  • Willis, K.J. (ed.) (2017). State of the World’s Plants 2017. Report. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Palmer, E. [996] Mexico Piptadenia leptocarpa K000503060 Isotype Yes
Nov 1, 2013 Smith, H.H. [304] Colombia Piptadenia flava K001477386 Yes
Apr 13, 2007 Calzada, J.I.; Flores, G. [19339] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000503408 Yes
Jan 1, 2006 Cervantes Peredo, L. [LCP116] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000635443 Yes
May 1, 2001 Elorsa C., M. [3697] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000635444 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Mexia, I. [8884] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000503067 Yes
Palmer, E. [303] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000503403 Yes
Soto Núñez, J.C.; Ramírez, S.G. [1811] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000503405 Yes
MACQUEEN, D.J. [177] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000503407 Yes
Téllez V., O.; Grether, R.; Chehaibar, T. [7360] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000635446 Yes
Palmer, E. [303] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000503404 Yes
Rodríguez, D.; Portillo, W. [7821] El Salvador Piptadenia flava K001925675 No
Pringle, C.G. [10073] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000503059 Isotype Yes
MACQUEEN, D.J. [177] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000503406 Yes
Delgado Salinas, A.; Moreno, E. [ADS2411] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000635445 Yes
Pittier [10787] Venezuela Piptadenia flava K000504646 Type Yes
Téllez V., O.; Grether, R.; Chehaibar, T. [7360] Mexico Piptadenia flava K000635442 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477371 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477372 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477373 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477374 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477375 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477376 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477377 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477378 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477379 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477380 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477381 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477382 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477383 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477384 Yes
Ecuador Piptadenia flava K001477385 Yes
Colombia Piptadenia flava K001477387 Yes
Venezuela Piptadenia flava K001477388 Yes
Venezuela Piptadenia flava K001477389 Yes
Venezuela Piptadenia flava K001477390 Yes
Venezuela Piptadenia flava K001477391 Yes
Peru Piptadenia flava K001477392 Yes
Peru Piptadenia flava K001477393 Yes
Peru Piptadenia flava K001477394 Yes
Peru Piptadenia flava K001477395 Yes
Peru Piptadenia flava K001477396 Yes
Peru Piptadenia flava K001477397 Yes
Jun 1, 2009 Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M. [54137] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849928 Yes
Feb 5, 2008 Hora, M.J.; Campelo, M.J.; Silva, L.F.; Tschá, M.C. [25] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849922 Yes
Feb 5, 2008 Moura, F. [467] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849927 Yes
Jan 3, 2008 Hora, M.J.; Campelo, M.J.; Silva, L.F.; Tschá, M.C. [23] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849923 Yes
Jul 1, 2002 Lima, H.C.; Faria, S.M.; Brito, H.S. [3910] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000090309 Yes
Jan 1, 2002 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3370] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000090472 Yes
Jan 1, 2002 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3567] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000090471 Yes
Apr 1, 1999 Queiroz, L.P.; Silva, M.M.; Oliveira, R.P.; Correia, C. [5257] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849929 Yes
Jun 1, 1998 Barros, E.O.; Melo, L.M.R.; Lima-Verde, L.W. [138] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057488 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Pott, A.; Parron, L.; Mauro, R.A.; Amaral, A.; Carvalho, W. [4858] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849924 Yes
Sep 1, 1997 Melo, L.M.R.; Lima-Verde, L.W.; Barros, E.O. [125] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057487 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Silva, G.P.; Medeiros, A.C.S.; Way, M. [2473] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000056109 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Silva, G.P.; Medeiros, A.C.S.; Way, M. [2460] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000056106 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Newman, M.F. [8689] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057468 Yes
Aug 1, 1996 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [4642] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057499 Yes
Jul 1, 1996 Figueiredo, M.A.; Lima, L.W.; Paula, E.L.; Gomes, O.M.; Oliveira, O.F. [634] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849920 Yes
Jan 1, 1996 Thomas, W.W.; Carvalho, A.M.; Jardim, J.G.; Bacelar, T. [11106] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057493 No
Oct 1, 1995 Melo, M.R.C.S. [41] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057450 Yes
Oct 1, 1995 Melo, M.R.C.S. [45] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057452 Yes
Aug 1, 1995 Rodal, M.J.N.; Tamashiro, J. [600] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057446 Yes
Jun 16, 1995 Alencar, M.E. [265] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849926 Yes
May 1, 1995 Rodal, M.J.N.; Gomes, A.P.S. [537] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057451 Yes
Apr 1, 1995 Queiroz, L.P.; Sena, T.S.N. [3115] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000056104 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Silva, R.M.; Pirani, J.R. [811] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849921 Yes
Oct 1, 1994 Rodal, M.J.N. [306] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057445 Yes
Jun 1, 1994 Nascimento, M.S.B. [130] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057484 Yes
Jun 1, 1994 Carvalho, J.H.; Nascimento, M.S.B. [453] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057483 Yes
Jun 1, 1994 Carvalho, J.H.; Nascimento, M.S.B. [453] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057482 Yes
Jun 1, 1994 Filho, F.G.A.; Nascimento, M.S.B.; Carvalho, J.H. [447] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057481 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3813] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057477 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Queiroz, L.P.; Nascimento, N.S. [3883] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057476 Yes
Jun 16, 1993 Alencar, M.E. [265] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849925 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Prance, G.T.; Coelho, D.F.; Ramos, J.T.; Farias, L.G. [7580] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849917 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Silva, F.C. [71] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000090269 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Glaziou [10591] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849918 Yes
Nov 1, 1986 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Harley, F.B.Souza., R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6012] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057457 Yes
Nov 1, 1986 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Harley, F.B.Souza., R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [5936] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057459 Yes
Nov 1, 1986 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Harley, F.B.Souza., R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6037] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057456 Yes
Nov 1, 1986 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Harley, F.B.Souza., R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [5936] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057458 Yes
Nov 1, 1986 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Harley, F.B.Souza., R.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [6014] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057455 Yes
Sep 1, 1985 Collares, J.E.R.; Dutra, L. [140] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000056110 Yes
Apr 1, 1985 Queiroz, L.P. [310] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000090266 Yes
Apr 1, 1984 Bastos, B.C. [76] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000090268 Yes
Oct 1, 1983 Carvalho, A.M.; Silva, L.A.M.; Leuenberger, B. [1863] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000090267 Yes
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21420] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057461 Yes
Aug 1, 1981 Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21420] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057462 Yes
May 1, 1979 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [18962] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057460 Yes
Inácio, E.; Figueiredo, L.; Andrade, K. [47] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057447 Yes
Tschá, M.C.; Laurênio, A.; Gomes, A.P.S. [126] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057448 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [5618] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000849919 Yes
Gardner, G. [978] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057454 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gardner, G. [1943] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057453 Type Yes
Gardner, G. [1943] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000090270 Yes
Andrade, K.; Figueiredo, L.; Gomes, C. [87] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K000057449 Yes
Guilhermin [249] Brazil Piptadenia stipulacea K001078059 Yes

Sources

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • 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

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0