Apocynaceae
Forsteronia

Forsteronia laurifolia (Benth.) A.DC.

First published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 438 (1844)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Amazon Basin. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Colombia, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

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

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2014 Rodriguez, A.P.; Santos, J.L.; Guedes de Oliveira, J. [8428] Brazil K000662421 No
Jan 1, 2005 Prance, G.T.; Kubitzki, K.; Steward, W.C.; Pinheiro, W.S. [11747] Brazil K000996260 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Silva, J.A. [227] Brazil K000996256 Yes
Jan 1, 1986 Amaral, I.L.; Cornélio; Guedes, J.; Lima, J. [531] Brazil K000996255 Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Woolcott, D.B.; Coelho, D.F.; Monteiro, O.P.; Ramos, J.F. [15228] Brazil K000996259 Yes
Jan 1, 1956 Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J. [34871] Venezuela K001488966 Yes
Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000996253 Yes
Ducke [50] Brazil K000996257 Yes
s.coll. [2080] Brazil K000996249 Yes
Ducke [177] Brazil K000996258 Yes
Schomburgk [953] Brazil K000582637 Type Yes
Ule, E. [6057] Brazil K000996252 Yes
Schomburgh [953] Brazil K000996254 Yes
Spruce [1201] Brazil K000996251 Yes
s.coll. [2080] Brazil K000996250 Yes
Venezuela K001488967 Yes
Venezuela K001488968 Yes
Venezuela K001488969 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/

  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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