Hydrochorea elegans

Hydrochorea elegans

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Ingeae
Genus: Hydrochorea
Species: Hydrochorea elegans

Name

Hydrochorea elegans (Ducke) M.V.B.Soares, Iganci & M.P.Morim, PhytoKeys 205: 416, Fig. 2A. (2022)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pithecellobium elegans Ducke, Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 64. (1922)
• Homotypic
  • Balizia elegans (Ducke) Barneby & J.W. Grimes, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 74(1): 40. (1996)
  • Albizia duckeana L.Rico, Kew Bull. 55: 404. (2000)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia Regional: Brazil Brazil North Regional:Central America Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua Regional: Northern South America French Guiana References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Soares, M.V.B., Koenen, E.J.M., Iganci, J.R.V. & Morim, M.P. 2022. A new generic circumscription of Hydrochorea (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae, mimosoid clade) with an amphi-Atlantic distribution. PhytoKeys 205: 401-437. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.205.82775 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Barneby, R.C. & Grimes, J.W. 1996. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden. Bronx, NY 74(1): 40.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Hydrochorea elegans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 16. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Hydrochorea elegans. 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 October 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Hydrochorea elegans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 October 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Hydrochorea elegans. Published online. Accessed: October 16 2022.

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