Passifloraceae
Turnera

Turnera aurantiaca Benth.

First published in J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 116 (1841)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Guianas to N. Brazil. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname

Introduced into:

India

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.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.

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.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
{Görts-van Rijn, A.R.A.; Brandbyge, J.; De Granville, J.J.; Poncy, O.; Sipman, H.J.M.; L.J.M. v.d. Wollenberg} [291] Guyana K004804910 Yes
Pollard, G.R.M. [16] Guyana K004804884 Yes
{E. F. im Thurn} [s.n.] Guyana K004804906 Yes
Kuhlmann, J.G. [88] Brazil K001231319 No
s.coll. [F1560] Guyana K004804883 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [988] Guyana K004804889 Yes
s.coll. [JB21] Guyana K004804899 Yes
Gillespie, L.J.; Gopaul, D.; Peterson, P.M. [1607] Guyana K004804876 Yes
Gillespie, L.J.; Kelloff, C.L.; Tiwari, S. [2603] Guyana K004804875 Yes
Henkel, T.; Williams, R.; James, V. [3236] Guyana K004804881 Yes
Appun, C. [s.n.] Guyana K004804898 Yes
Maas, P.J.M.; Koek-Noorman, J.; Lall, H.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Westra, L.Y.T. [7220] Guyana K004804912 Yes
s.coll. [CAP119] Guyana K004804900 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [785] Guyana K004804891 Yes
Davis, D.H. [1658] Guyana K004804877 Yes
Jenman [4880] Guyana K004804896 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y. [210] Guyana K004804887 Yes
[Mr. Parker] [s.n.] Guyana K004804888 Yes
Jenman, G.S. [1087] Guyana K004804890 Yes
Schomburgk [291] Guyana K000373073 Type Yes
Schomburgk [291] Guyana K000373076 Isotype Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Görts-van Rijn, A.R.A.; Ek, R.C. [553] Guyana K004804909 Yes
Jenman [6273] Guyana K004804893 Yes
s.coll. [F1350] Guyana K004804886 Yes
Pollard [s.n.] Guyana K000373074 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henkel, T.; Williams, R. [2053] Guyana K004804879 Yes
Smith, A.C. [3032] Guyana K004804903 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [4162] Brazil K001231320 No
Jenman [4130] Guyana K004804895 Yes
s.coll. [F3502] Guyana K004804907 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Gustafsson, C.; James, V. [3902] Guyana K004804913 Yes
Smith, A.C. [2102] Guyana K004804908 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Gopaul, D.; James, V. [2454] Guyana K004804911 Yes
Cordeiro, I. [321] Brazil K001231321 No
Jenman [4880] Guyana K004804901 Yes
Atkinson, D.J. [52] Guyana K004804885 Yes
Drake [s.n.] Guyana K004804905 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Guyana K004804904 Yes
Santos, J.L.; Coelho, J.A. [705] Brazil K001231322 No
Jenman [5549] Guyana K004804902 Yes
Clarke, H.D. [4850] Guyana K004804882 Yes
McDowell, T.; Acevedo-Rodriguez, P.; Feuillet, C.; Tiwari, S. [1866] Guyana K004804878 Yes
Jenman [6652] Guyana K004804894 Yes
Appun, C.F. [330] Guyana K000373075 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; ter Welle, B.J.H.; Sipman, H.J.M.; James, V. [2818] Guyana K004804892 Yes
McDowell, T.; Gopaul, D. [2296] Guyana K004804880 Yes
Hohenkerk, L.S. [[78G]] Guyana K004804897 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