Blepharodon pictum

Blepharodon pictum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Asclepiadoideae
Tribus: Asclepiadeae
Subtribus: Metastelmatinae
Genus: Blepharodon
Species: Blepharodon pictum

Name

• Blepharodon pictum (Vahl) W.D.Stevens, Novon 10: 242. 2000.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Cynanchum pictum Vahl, Eclog. Amer. 2: 24. 1798.

• Homotypic
  • Marsdenia picta (Vahl) Decne., Prodr. 8: 615. 1844.

• Heterotypic
  • Blepharodon adenopogon Schltr., Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 6: 173. 1914.
  • Blepharodon bracteatum E.Fourn. in Mart. (ed.), Fl. Bras. 6(4): 307. 1885.
  • Blepharodon decaisnei E.Fourn. in Mart. (ed.), Fl. Bras. 6(4): 305. 1885.
  • Blepharodon diffusum Decne. in DC., Prodr. 8: 605. 1844.
  • Blepharodon longipedicellatum E.Fourn. in Mart. (ed.), Fl. Bras. 6(4): 306. 1885.
  • Blepharodon nitidum (Vell.) J.F.Macbr., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 11: 34. 1931.
  • Blepharodon nodosum Silveira, Fl. Serr. Min. 29. 1908.
  • Blepharodon ornatum Gleason, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 54: 618. 1927.
  • Blepharodon pallidum Decne. in DC., Prodr. 8: 603. 1844.
  • Blepharodon pallidum var. ellipticum Decne. in DC., Prodr. 8: 603. 1844.
  • Blepharodon spruceanum E.Fourn. in Mart. (ed.), Fl. Bras. 6(4): 307. 1885.
  • Blepharodon steudelianum (Miq.) Pulle, Enum. Vasc. Pl. Surinam 388. 1906.
  • Blepharodon steyermarkii R.W.Holm, Fieldiana, Bot. 28: 503. 1953.
  • Blepharodon venezuelense Moldenke, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 58: 455 1931..
  • Cynanchum nitidum Vell., Fl. Flumin. 3: t. 74. 1829.
  • Metastelma steudelianum Miq., Linnaea 18: 753. 1845.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz), N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Para, Amazonas, Acre, Rondonia), NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goias, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), S-Brazil (Parana), Paraguay (Amambay, Caaguazu, Concepcion, Cordillera, Paraguari, San Pedro), Peru, Colombia (Amazonas, Caquet, Cundinamarca, Guaina, Meta, Vichada), Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Bolivar) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Stevens, W.D. 2000: Novon 10: 242.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Blepharodon pictum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 04. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Blepharodon pictum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Blepharodon pictum. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 04 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Blepharodon pictum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 04.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Blepharodon pictum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 Oct. 2018.

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