Eschweilera compressa

Eschweilera compressa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Lecythidaceae
Subfamilia: Lecythidoideae
Genus: Eschweilera
Species: Eschweilera compressa

Name

Eschweilera compressa (Vell.) Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 248 (1874).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lecythis compressa Vell., Fl. Flumin.: 222 (1829).
• Heterotypic
  • Couratari glabra Cambess. in A.F.C.de Saint-Hilaire, Fl. Bras. Merid. 2: 379 (1833).
  • Eschweilera angustifolia Mart., Flora 20: 89 (1837).
  • Lecythis angustifolia (Mart.) Endl. ex Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 193 (1843).
  • Lecythis glabra (Cambess.) O.Berg, Linnaea 27: 452 (1856).
  • Lecythis angustifolia (Mart.) Endl. ex O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 489 (1858).
  • Lecythopsis glabra (Cambess.) O.Berg in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 14(1): 505 (1858).
  • Chytroma incarcerata Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 232 (1874).
  • Eschweilera guanabarica Miers, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 251 (1874).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional:Brazil Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Miers, J., 1874. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 248.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2001. World Checklist of Seed Plants. Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919 [unavailable to the public]. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Eschweilera compressa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 30. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Eschweilera compressa. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Eschweilera compressa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 June 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Eschweilera compressa. Published online. Accessed: June 30 2022.
• IUCN: Eschweilera compressa (Vellozo) Miers  (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names

português: sapucaípe

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