Elvasia elvasioides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Ochneae
Subtribus: Elvasiinae
Genus: Elvasia
Subgenus: Elvasia subg. Hostmannia
Species: Elvasia elvasioides

Elvasia elvasioides (Planch.) Gilg, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2 [Engl. & Prantl], 21: 77. 1925.

Basionym
- Hostmannia elvasioides Planch. in Hook., Icon. Pl. 8: [1], t. 709. 1845.
  - Typus: Suriname: Hostmann 271 (lectotype, vide Sastre & Lescure (1978), p. 142: P-00542492; isolectotypes: BM-000798705, F-0066144F [fragm.], G-00340949, G-00340950, K-000382185, K-000382186, NY-00658466, W-1889-0111772).

Homotypic
- Elvasia hostmannia Planch., London J. Bot. 5: 648. 1846, nom. superfl.
- Elvasia hostmanniana Planch. ex Gilg, Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engl. & Prantl] III. 6: 145. 1893, sphalm.
- Elvasia elvasioides (Planch.) Gilg, Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engl. & Prantl] III. 6: 145. 1893, comb. inval.

Heterotypic
- Hostmannia sagotii Tiegh., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 8, 16(3–6): 414. 1902. (as H. Sagoti)
  - Typus: French Guiana: Karouany; Aug 1855; Sagot 786 (syntypes: BM-000798706, F [fragm.], G-00340951, G-00340952, K-000382184, P-00542489, P-00542490, P-00542491, S-R-11418, W-1889-0089601).
- Elvasia caurensis Pittier, Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 6(41): 17(–18). 1939 [1940].
  - Typus: Venezuela, Bolívar: orillas rocosas del Medio Caura, El Pescado, 140 m; 15 Mar 1939; Ll.Williams 11525 (holotype: VEN; isotypes: A-00549875, F-0066117F, F-0066118F, F-0066119F, NY-00658463, S-R-11416).
- Elvasia carunensis Pittier ex Dwyer, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 70(1): 48. 1943, orth. var.
- Elvasia sagotii (Tiegh.) Lemée, Fl. Guyane Franç. 3: 13. 1954.
- Ouratea sagotii (Tiegh.) R.S.Cowan, Brittonia 8(4): 238(–239). 1957, nom. illeg. hom. – non Ouratea sagotii (Tiegh.) Lemée, Fl. Guyane Franç. 3: 9. 1954.

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Costa Rica, Panama. Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela. Western South America Colombia. Brazil Brazil North. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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Dwyer, J.D. 1943. The taxonomy of the monogeneric tribe Elvasieae (Ochnaceae). Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 70: 42–49. JSTOR Reference page.
Gilg, E. 1925. Ochnaceae. Pp. 53–87 in Engler, A. (ed.), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, 2. Aufl., Band 21. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. Reference page.
Lemée, A. 1954. Ochnacées. Pp. 8–16 in Flore de la Guayane Française, Tome III, Dilléniacées à Composées. Editions Paul Lechevalier, Paris. Reference page.
Pittier, H. 1940 ["1939"]. Notas dendrológicas de Venezuela V. Boletín de la Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales 6(41): 5–20. Reference page.
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