Coccoloba laevis

Coccoloba laevis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Polygonaceae
Subfamilia: Eriogonoideae
Tribus: Coccolobeae
Genus: Coccoloba
Species: Coccoloba laevis

Name

Coccoloba laevis Casar., Nov. Stirp. Bras.: 71. 1844.

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Uvifera laevis (Casar.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 561. 1891.

• Heterotypic
  • Coccoloba cordifolia Meisn., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 5(1): 37. 1855.
  • Coccoloba uvifera Salzm. ex Meisn., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 5(1): 37. 1855, nom. inval. pro syn. – non Coccoloba uvifera (L.) L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 1007. 1759.
  • Coccoloba uvifera Salzm. ex Lindau, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 13(2): 186. 1890, nom. inval. pro syn. – non Coccoloba uvifera (L.) L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 1007. 1759.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Howard, R.A. 1960. Studies in the genus Coccoloba, IX. A critique of the South American species. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 41: 213–258, 357–390. BHL JSTOR JSTOR JSTOR Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Coccoloba laevis. Published online. Accessed: 13 October 2018.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Coccoloba laevis.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Coccoloba laevis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2018-10-13.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Coccoloba laevis. 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 October 13. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2018. Coccoloba laevis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 October 2018.
• Coccoloba laevis in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 13 October 2018.

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