Asplundia utilis

Asplundia utilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pandanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Pandanales

Familia: Cyclanthaceae
Genus: Asplundia
Species: Asplundia utilis

Name

Asplundia utilis (Oerst.) Harling, Acta Horti Berg. 17: 43 (1954).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Sarcinanthus utilis Oerst., Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1857: 197 (1857).
• Homotypic
  • Carludovica utilis (Oerst.) Schaedtler, Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 31: 301 (1875).
  • Asplundia costaricensis Harling, Acta Horti Berg. 18: 186 (1958), nom. superfl.
  • Carludovica costaricensis (Harling) L.O.Williams, Fieldiana, Bot. 29: 345 (1961), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Belize; Colombia Regional: Central America Costa Rica; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panam Regional: Western South America Ecuador Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Harling, G.W., 1954. Acta Horti Bergiani 17: 43.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Asplundia utilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Asplundia utilis. Published online. Accessed: Jan 12 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Asplundia utilis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Jan 2020.

Vernacular names

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