Ochnaceae
Sauvagesia

Sauvagesia rubiginosa A.St.-Hil.

First published in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 11: 101 (1824)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Trinidad to Colombia and N. Brazil. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • 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.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • de Moura Júnior, E.G. & al. (2015). Updated checklist of aquatic macrophytes from Northern Brazil. Acta Amazonica 45: 111-132.

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

  • Baksh-Comeau, Y., Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. (2016). An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250: 1-431.
  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • 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.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • de Moura Júnior, E.G. & al. (2015). Updated checklist of aquatic macrophytes from Northern Brazil. Acta Amazonica 45: 111-132.

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.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2023 Almeida, S. [546] Brazil K001202536 Yes
Almeida, S. [672] Brazil K001202810 Yes
Purseglove, J.W. [P.6494] Trinidad and Tobago K001890396 No
Richardson, W.D. [704] Trinidad and Tobago K001890395 No
Prance, G.T. [13818] Brazil K001202794 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K001202805 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [47250] Brazil K001202801 Yes
Cavalcante, P. [2556] Brazil K001202802 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [5663] Brazil K001202813 Yes
Almeida, S. [672] Brazil K001202809 Yes
Steyermark, J.; Guariglia, M.; Holmgren, N.; Luteyn, J.; Mori, S. [125770] Venezuela K004426911 Yes
Almeida, S.; Cordeiro, M. [667] Brazil K001202808 Yes
Poole, J.M. [1703] Brazil K001202792 Yes
Prance, G.T. [3411] Brazil K001202795 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [6171] Brazil K001202803 Yes
Lima, J. [746] Brazil K001202806 Yes
Agostini, G. [365] Venezuela K004426913 Yes
Steyermark, J.; Guariglia, M.; Holmgren, N.; Luteyn, J.; Mori, S. [125770] Venezuela K004426910 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [5389] Brazil K001202804 Yes
Almeida, S. [667] Brazil K001202807 Yes
Lima, J. [746] Brazil K001202800 Yes
Cordeiro, M.R. [2271] Brazil K001202811 Yes
Traill, J.W.H. [s.n.] Brazil K001202798 Yes
Stannard, B.L. [699] Brazil K001202812 Yes
Sastre, C. [255] Brazil K001202796 Yes
Stannard, B.L. [654] Brazil K001202814 Yes
Prance, G.T. [15146] Brazil K001202793 Yes
Strudwick, J.J.; Sobel, G.L.; Nelson, B.W.; Pinheiro, A.N.; Rosário, C.S.; Silva, N.A. [4251] Brazil K001202799 Yes
Strudwick, J.J. [4364] Brazil K001202797 Yes
Steyermark, J.; Guariglia, M.; Holmgren, N.; Luteyn, J.; Mori, S. [126424] Venezuela K004426912 Yes
Lewis, G.P. [1451] Brazil K001202815 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 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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