Meliaceae
Trichilia

Trichilia americana (Sessé & Moc.) T.D.Penn.

First published in Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 28: 47 (1981)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Central America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Berendsohn, W.G., Gruber, A.K. & Monterrosa Salomón, J. (2012). Nova Silva Cusatlantica. Árboles natinos e introducidos de El Salvador. Parte 2: Angiospermae - Familias M a P y Pteridophyta. Englera 29-2: 1-300.
  • López Patiño, E.J., Szeszko, D.R., Rascala Pérez, J. & Beltrán Retis, A.S. (2012). The flora of the Tenacingo-Malinalco-Zumpahuacán protected natural area, state of Mexico, Mexico. Harvard Papers in Botany 17: 65-167.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Berendsohn, W.G., Gruber, A.K. & Monterrosa Salomón, J. (2012). Nova Silva Cusatlantica. Árboles natinos e introducidos de El Salvador. Parte 2: Angiospermae - Familias M a P y Pteridophyta. Englera 29-2: 1-300.
  • López Patiño, E.J., Szeszko, D.R., Rascala Pérez, J. & Beltrán Retis, A.S. (2012). The flora of the Tenacingo-Malinalco-Zumpahuacán protected natural area, state of Mexico, Mexico. Harvard Papers in Botany 17: 65-167.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Pennington, T.D. & Clarkson, J.J. (eds.) (2016). A revision of american Trichilia (Meliaceae). Phytotaxa 259: 1-162.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Peralta, J. [JBP529] Mexico K005132883 Yes
Pennington, T. [10045] Mexico K:SPC-43605.000 No
Grijalva, A.; Soza, D.; Sequeira, B.; Quant, C.; Paguaga, M. [3889] Nicaragua K005132942 Yes
Zúniga, R. [1585] Honduras K005132921 Yes
Lott, E.J.; Upson, T.; Rangel, H. [3896] Mexico K005132887 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et a [10073] Mexico K005132877 Yes
Sanders, A.C.; Charlton, D.; Garcia R, I.; Phillips, B.; Vazquez, L. [10869] Mexico K005132889 Yes
Nelson; et al. [6338] Honduras K005132918 Yes
Gentry, H.S. [1647] Mexico K005132875 Yes
Mexico K:SPC-43601.000 No
Grijalva, A. [2622] Nicaragua K005132932 Yes
Pennington, T.D. [10036] Mexico K005132897 Yes
Nee, M.; Miller, J. [27535] Nicaragua K005132923 Yes
Mexico K:SPC-43597.000 No
Sanders, A.C.; Meyer, S.; White, S.; Scora, R.; et al. [14348] Mexico K005132891 Yes
Araquistain, M. [3594] Nicaragua K005132934 Yes
Ibarra-Manriquez, G.; Cornejo Tenorio, G.; Malagón, E. [5382] Mexico K005132890 Yes
Sanders, A.C.; Charlton, D.; Garcia R, I.; Phillips, B.; Vazquez, L. [10869] Mexico K005132884 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et al [16303] Mexico K005132879 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Sarukhán, J.; Perez, A. [10005] Mexico K005132898 Yes
Moreno, P.P. [10595] Nicaragua K005132944 Yes
Neill, D.A. [7402] Nicaragua K005132924 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et al [10618] Mexico K005132871 Yes
Araquistain, M. [279] Nicaragua K005132943 Yes
Sanders, A.C.; Meyer, S.; White, S.; Scora, R.; et al. [14384] Mexico K005132892 Yes
Davidse, G.; Mario Sousa S; Linares, J.L. [35043] Honduras K005132916 Yes
Pennington, T. [10046] Mexico K:SPC-43595.000 No
Pennington, T.D.; Sarukhán, J.; Perez, A. [10020] Mexico K005132896 Yes
Mexico K:SPC-43596.000 No
Hinton, G.B.; et a [9268] Mexico K005132868 Yes
Lott, E.J.; Phillips, B.L.; Vazquez V., L.; Garcia R, I. [2926] Mexico K005132886 Yes
Mexico K:SPC-43598.000 No
Stevens, W.D.; Krukoff, B.A.; Grijalva, A.; Araquistain, M. [14450] Nicaragua K005132946 Yes
Pennington [10035] Mexico K:SPC-29047.328 No
Pennington, T.D.; Zúniga, R. [13389] Honduras K005132913 Yes
Davidse, G.; Sousa, M.; Téllez, O.; Martínez, E.; Davidse, J. [30038] Mexico K005132885 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et al [5693] Mexico K005132876 Yes
Mexico K:SPC-43583.000 No
Grijalva, A.; Sandino, M.V. [2763] Nicaragua K005132931 Yes
Palmer, E. [540] Mexico K005132881 Yes
Sandino, J.C.; Aldubin, S. [4378] Nicaragua K005132940 Yes
Grijalva, A.; Vega, S.; Aranda, M.; Barrios, G. [3220] Nicaragua K005132945 Yes
Davidse, G.; Mario Sousa S; Linares, J.L. [35048] Honduras K005132919 Yes
Sanders, A.C.; Phillips, B.L.; Rothschild, B.M. [10356] Mexico K005132893 Yes
Sandino, J.C.; Robleto, W. [4453] Nicaragua K005132926 Yes
McPherson, G. [8546] Panama K004849746 Yes
Mexico K:SPC-43594.000 No
Davidse, G.; Sousa, M.S.; Linares, J.L. [35043] Honduras K005132915 Yes
H.; et al. [5576] Mexico K005132895 Yes
Araquistain, M. [3481] Nicaragua K005132935 Yes
Zúniga, R. [1585] Honduras K005132920 Yes
Pennington, T. K:SPC-61739.000 No
Hinton, G.B.; et a [12284] Mexico K005132867 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et a [6442] Mexico K005132874 Yes
Sanders, A.C.; Daniel, T.F.; Phillips, B.L. [11094] Mexico K005132894 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [4427] Mexico K005132869 Yes
Gentry, H.S. [1316] Mexico K005132880 Yes
Stevens, W.D.; Krukoff, B.A. [9910] Nicaragua K005132938 Yes
Matuda, E. [16465] Mexico K005132873 Yes
Pennington, T. [10036] Mexico K:SPC-43602.000 No
Hinton, G.B.; et a [11688] Mexico K005132866 Yes
Pennington, T.D. [10032] Mexico K005132899 Yes
Pennington, T. [10035] Mexico K:SPC-43599.000 No
Fishbein, M.; Ferguson, G.; Hale, S.; Porras, A. [984] Mexico K005132888 Yes
Nelson, C.; Romero, E.; Martínez, H.; Andino, R.; Rosario Rodríguez & Ana Díaz. [5849] Honduras K005132917 Yes
Hinton, G.B.; et a [9263] Mexico K005132872 Yes
Pennington [10034] Mexico K:SPC-43586.000 No
Sandino, J.C. [3227] Nicaragua K005132941 Yes
Hernández, H.M.; Stevens, W.D. [616] Nicaragua K005132925 Yes
Krukoff, B.A.; Stevens, W.D.; Moreno, P.P. [22337] Nicaragua K005132928 Yes
Moreno, P.P. [3078] Nicaragua K005132937 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [737] Mexico K004117531 Yes
Araquistain, M. [3499] Nicaragua K005132933 Yes
Zúniga, R. [1585] Honduras K005132922 Yes
Sandino, J.C. [3683] Nicaragua K005132927 Yes
Laguna, A. [294] Nicaragua K005132930 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Zuniga, R. [13389] Honduras K005132914 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J.; Beetle, A.A. [8668] Mexico K005132878 Yes
Sandino, J.C.; Reyes, N. [3593] Nicaragua K005132936 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [1279] Mexico K005132870 Yes
Guzman, M.; Castro, D.; Montiel, A. [335] Nicaragua K005132929 Yes
Nee, M. [28302] Nicaragua K005132939 Yes
Pennington [10044] Mexico K:SPC-43585.000 No

Sources

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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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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 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/
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