Araliaceae
Didymopanax

Didymopanax decaphyllus (Seem.) Fiaschi & G.M.Plunkett

First published in Brittonia 72: 19 (2020)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. South America to N. & W. Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Fiaschi, P. & Plunkett, G.M. (2018). Revision of the Didymopanax group of Neotropical Schefflera (Araliaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 103: 24-105.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 23, 1925 Ducke, A. [17846], Brazil Schefflera paraensis K000588150 Yes
Nov 15, 1923 Ducke, A. [17846], Brazil Schefflera paraensis K000588149 Yes
Oct 1, 1968 Sagot [s.n.], French Guiana Schefflera decaphylla K000588147 isotype Yes
Pennington, R.T. [439], Guyana Schefflera decaphylla 58304.000 No
Sagot [916], French Guiana Schefflera decaphylla K000588148 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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