Citharexylum quitense Spreng.
First published in Syst. Veg., 2: 763 (1825)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ecuador to N. Peru. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Ecuador, Peru
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Citharexylum molle Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 257 (1818), nom. illeg.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Citharexylum chartaceum Moldenke in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 219 (1934)
- Rauvolfia pubescens Roem. & Schult. in Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 4: 805 (1819), tentatively listed as a synonym.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
- Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- O'Leary, N. & al. (2021). Insights into the Taxonomy of Citharexylum (Verbenaceae): A Revision of the South American Taxa. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 106: 167-233.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Oct 1, 1935 | Weberbauer, A. [7633], Peru | Citharexylum chartaceum | K000487138 | isotype | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0