Combretum fruticosum

Combretum fruticosum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Combretaceae
Subfamilia: Combretoideae
Tribus: Combreteae
Subtribus: Combretinae
Genus: Combretum
Species: Combretum fruticosum

Name

Combretum fruticosum (Loefl.) Stuntz, U.S.D.A. Bur. Pl. Industr., Invent. Seeds 31: 86 1914.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Gaura fruticosa Loefl., Iter Hispan. 248. 1758.

• Homotypic
  • Combretum fruticosum (Loefl.) Fawc. & Rendle, J. Bot. 63: 115. 1925, comb. superfl.
  • Combretum occidentale L., Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 999. 1759, nom. superfl.

• Heterotypic
  • Combretum aurantiacum Benth., J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 222. 1840.
  • Combretum benthamianum Van Heurck & Müll. Arg., Observ. Bot. 2: 220. 1871.
  • Combretum farinosum var. phaenopetalum Donn. Sm., Bot. Gaz. 23: 7. 1897.
  • Combretum formosum G.Don, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15(2): 420. 1827.
  • Combretum gloriosum Rusby, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 35. 1896.
  • Combretum lepidopetalum Pittier, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 245. 1917.
  • Combretum lindbergii Eichler ex Rusby, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 35. 1896.
  • Combretum loeflingii Eichler, Fl. Bras. (Martius) 14(2): 110. 1867, nom. superfl.
  • Combretum loeflingii subsp. ornithophilum Suess., Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 1: 14. 1950.
  • Combretum micropetalum DC., Prodr. (de Candolle) 3: 19. 1828.
  • Combretum multidiscum Rusby, Descr. S. Amer. Pl. 69. 1920.
  • Combretum oxypetalum G.Don, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15(2): 420. 1827.
  • Combretum phaenopetalum (Donn. Sm.) Pittier, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 243. 1917.
  • Combretum polystachyum Pittier, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 243, fig. 99. 1917.
  • Combretum reticulatum C.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 2: 25. 1831.
  • Combretum secundum Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl. 19. 1760.
  • Combretum superbum Pittier, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 18: 242. 1917.
  • Combretum tetragonum C.Presl ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot. (Steudel), ed. 2. 1: 400. 1840.
  • Combretum trinitense Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 48: 334. 1922.
  • Combretum warszewiczianum Eichler, Fl. Bras. 12(2): 110. 1867.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Costa Rica, Peru, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlntico, Bolvar, Boyac, Cesar, Choc, Crdoba, Cundinamarca, Huila, La Guajira, Magdalena, Meta, Norte de Santander, Sucre, Tolima, Vaups), Trinidad, Guyana, Ecuador, Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz), Argentina (Buenos Aires, Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Misiones), S-Brazil (Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina), Paraguay (Alto Parana, Amambay, Caazapa, Canindeyu, Concepcion, Guaira, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes), Uruguay (Salto), Belize, Panama, N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Para, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre, Rondonia), NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piaui, Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goias, Mato Grosso do Sul), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolivar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Monagas, Portuguesa, Sucre, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia) Continental: Northern America Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Stuntz, S.C. 1914. U.S.D.A. Bur. Pl. Industr., Invent. Seeds 31: 69, 86.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Combretum fruticosum. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 24. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Combretum fruticosum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Combretum fruticosum. Published online. Accessed: October 24 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Combretum fruticosum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 October 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Combretum fruticosum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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