Casearia grandiflora Cambess.

First published in A.F.C.de Saint-Hilaire, Fl. Bras. Merid. 2: 232 (1830)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Panama to S. Tropical America. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panamá, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

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.
  • Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Sant'Ana Melhem, T., das Graças Lapa Wanderley, M., Ehlin Martins, S., Jung-Mendaçolli, S.L., Shepherd, G.J. & Kirizawa, M. (eds.) (2007). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 5: 1-476. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

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.
  • 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.
  • Sant'Ana Melhem, T., das Graças Lapa Wanderley, M., Ehlin Martins, S., Jung-Mendaçolli, S.L., Shepherd, G.J. & Kirizawa, M. (eds.) (2007). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 5: 1-476. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo.

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
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1976 unknown [208] Brazil K000471168 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000471167 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1976 unknown [1028] Brazil K000471165 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000471164 Isolectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Burchell [5810] Brazil K000471166 Type Yes
Ek, R.C.; van de Riet, B.; Hartmann, F.A. [nr1599] French Guiana K003582023 Yes
s.coll. [190] French Guiana K003582019 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Behari-Ramdas, J.; Grant, A.; Ramharakh, G.; Ter Steege, H.; van Troon, F.; Bánki, O.; Ho Tsoi, R. [6298] Suriname K003582017 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G. [16464] Brazil K001567261 No
Mamede, M.C.H.; Cordeiro, I.; Sajo, M.G. & Varanda, E.M. [57] Brazil K001567268 Yes
Henkel, T. [688] Guyana K001567266 Yes
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O. & Sandrini, M. [325] Brazil K001567267 Yes
s.coll. [F2458] Guyana K003582012 Yes
Davidse, G.; Miller, J.S. [27213] Venezuela K003582493 No
s.coll. [139] French Guiana K003582020 Yes
Heringer, E.P.; Figueiras, T.S.; Mendonca, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Silva, F. [4368] Brazil K003582025 No
Fanshawe, D.B. [5194] Guyana K003582011 Yes
Stergios, B.; Aymard, G.; Cuello, N. [8895] Venezuela K003582494 No
Hoffman, B. [6381] Suriname K003582018 Yes
Huber, O. [s.n.] Venezuela K003582490 No
Triana, J. [s.n.] Colombia K003582497 No
Joreleko, B. [373] Suriname K003582016 Yes
Berry, P.E. [5794] Venezuela K003582492 No
Sabatier, D.; Molino, J.-F. [5187] French Guiana K003582022 Yes
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O.; Sandrini, M. [322] Brazil K003582033 Yes
Llewelyn Williams [15416] Venezuela K003582489 No
Barbosa, C.; Zarucchi, J. [2992] Colombia K003582495 No
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O.; Furlan, A. [330] Brazil K003582031 Yes
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O.; Sandrini, M. [321] Brazil K003582026 Yes
s.coll. [339] French Guiana K003582024 Yes
s.coll. [7614] Brazil K003582010 Yes
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O.; Sandrini, M. [326] Brazil K003582029 Yes
s.coll. [RB109] Guyana K003582013 Yes
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O.; Sandrini, M. [327] Brazil K003582028 Yes
André, É. [787] Colombia K003582499 No
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O.; Furlan, A. [329] Brazil K003582032 Yes
Wurdack, J.J.; Monachino, J.V. [41114] Venezuela K003582498 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Villarroel, D.; Mendoza, M. [27025] Spain K003582500 No
Llewelyn Williams [13215] Venezuela K003582491 No
Bernardi, A.L. [1114] Venezuela K003582488 No
Wood, J.R.I.; Villarroel, D.; Soto, D.; Pozo, P. [25201] Bolivia K003582501 No
André, É. [s.n.] Colombia K003582496 No
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O.; Machado, M.; Furlan, A. [328] Brazil K003582030 Yes
s.coll. [1255] Suriname K003582015 Yes
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O.; Nogueira, A. [333] Brazil K003582027 Yes
s.coll. [190] French Guiana K003582021 Yes
Kotchetkoff-Henriques, O.; Oliveira, M. [324] Brazil K003582034 Yes
Behari-Ramdas, J.; van Troon, F.; Clemens, R.; Pansa, E.; Soediredjo, L.; Baetens, J. [14] Suriname K003582014 Yes
unknown [208] Brazil Casearia grandiflora var. hypoleuca K000471163 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

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

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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
  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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