Lecythidaceae
Guaiania
Guaiania corrugata

Guaiania corrugata subsp. rosea (Spruce ex O.Berg) O.M.Vargas & C.W.Dick

First published in Harvard Pap. Bot. 29: 171 (2024)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Venezuela to Guyana and N. Brazil. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Guyana, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Prance, G.T. & Mori, S.A. (1979). Lecythidaceae. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 21(I).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1984 Smith, A.C. [2332] Guyana Lecythis corrugata subsp. rosea K000600137 Isolectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Spruce, R. [1920] Brazil Lecythis corrugata subsp. rosea K000600136 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1984 Spruce, R. [1920] Brazil Lecythis corrugata subsp. rosea K000600135 Type Yes
Ratter, J.A.; et al. [R.5585] Brazil Lecythis corrugata subsp. rosea K:SPC-54102.000 No

Sources

  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection

  • 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/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. 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