Brosimum utile

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Moraceae
Tribus: Dorstenieae
Genus: Brosimum
Species: Brosimum utile
Subspecies: B. u. subsp. allenii – B. u. subsp. darienense – B. u. subsp. magdalenense – B. u. subsp. occidentale – B. u. subsp. ovatifolium – B. u. subsp. utile

Name edit

Brosimum utile (Kunth) Oken, 1841

Synonyms edit

Homotypic
- Galactodendrum utile Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 7: 136 (1824)
- Piratinera utilis (Kunth) Baill. in Traité Bot. Méd. Phan. 2: 995 (1884)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Southern America
- Regional:Western South America
  - Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
- Regional:Brazil
  - Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central
- Regional:Western South America
  - Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
- Regional:Central America
  - Costa Rica, Honduras, Panamá
- Introduced into:
  - Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Oken, L. 1841. Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände. Dritten Bandes zweyte Abtheilung oder Botanik, zweyten Bandes zweyte Abtheilung. Stamm- und Blüthenpflanzen. Pp. 703–1448. Hoffmann’sche Verlags-Buchhandlung, Stuttgart. BHL Reference page. : 3(3): 1571

Additional references edit

Govaerts, R.H.A. 1996. World Checklist of Seed Plants, volume 2. MIM, Deurne. 492pp. In two parts. ISBN 90-572-0006-6. Reference page.
Idárraga-Piedrahita, Á., Ortiz, R. del C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) 2011. Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares, Vol. 2. Listado de las Plantas Vasculares del Departamento de Antioquia. Programa Expedición Antioquia 2013. Series Biodiversidad y Recursos Naturales. 939 pp. Medellín: Universidad de Antioquia, Missouri Botanical Garden y Oficina de Planeación Departamental de la Gobernación de Antioquia. ISBN 978-958-8709-61-1 PDF ResearchGate Reference page.

Links edit

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Brosimum utile in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 07. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Brosimum utile. Published online. Accessed: March 07 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. Brosimum utile. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 07. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Brosimum utile. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 March 2024.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Brosimum utile in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names edit

Deutsch: Amerikanischer Kuhbaum
English: cow tree
فارسی: (تٴوتە): سىيىراعاش
қазақша: Сиырағаш
Limburgs: Tikrasis pienmedis
русский: Бросимум полезный
svenska: Koträd
українська: Молочне дерево
中文: 乳蛇桑

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