Salicaceae
Casearia

Casearia acuminata DC.

First published in Prodr. 2: 50 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • GBIF ( 2021-continuously updated). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1976 Martin [s.n] K000471192 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Poiteau [s.n] Guyana K000471194 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Poiteau Guyana K000471193 Type Yes
Cremers, G.; Crozier, F. [15175] French Guiana K003582228 Yes
Prance, G.; Boeke, J.; Mori, S.; Boom, B. [15118] French Guiana K003582231 Yes
Kallunki, J. [586] Brazil K001216604 Yes
Lindeman, J.C.; Stoffers, A.L.; Gorts van Rijn, A.R.A.; Jansen-Jacobs, M.J. [568] Suriname K003582230 Yes
Molino, J.-F.; Sabatier, D. [2506] French Guiana K003582235 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Chanderbali, A.; Raghoenandan, U.P.D.; James, V. [3360] Guyana K003582233 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.; Gustafsson, C.; James, V. [3948] Guyana K003582234 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [48655] Brazil K001216605 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [48716] Brazil K001216603 Yes
Lindeman, J.C.; Stoffers, A.L.; Gorts van Rijn, A.R.A.; Jansen-Jacobs, M.J. [254] Suriname K003582238 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.; Chanderbali, A.; Raghoenandan, U.; James, V. [3322] Guyana K003582232 Yes
Davis, D.H. [833] Guyana K003582237 Yes
Eiten, G. [10269] Brazil K001216606 Yes
De Granville, J.J.; Crozier, F.; Feuillet, C.; Hequet, V.; Mori, S.A.; Smit (N.) [14299] French Guiana K003582236 Yes
Molino, J.-F.; Sabatier, D. [2835] French Guiana K003582229 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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 2025. 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 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