Matayba inelegans

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Sapindoideae
Tribus: Cupanieae
Genus: Matayba
Species: Matayba inelegans

Name

Matayba inelegans Radlk., Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 9(4): 535, 627 (1879)

Note: Acevedo-Rodríguez (2012) lectotypified this name.
Syntypes:
- R. Spruce 2956 ([April 1853 in flower, September in fruit]; B [monochrome photocopy: F 0BN005697^{(GBIF1, GBIF2, JSTOR)}], BR {BR0000005417315^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, BR0000005523184^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}, K {K000586116^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)}, K000586563^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)}, K000586564^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)}}, LE 00003606, W 0118527^(GBIF); Isosyntypes: BM [BM001042326^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}, annotated as 'Isolectotype' by Acevedo-R. in 2010], G {G00007853 (103268/1)^{(CRIA, GBIF)}, G00007854 (103268/2)^{(CRIA, GBIF)}}, NY {NY00022803^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)} [ex CGE], NY00022804^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)} [ex W]}; cf. C [C10018626 (NHMD1694168)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, without type indication], P [P00481777^{(GBIF, speciesLink)}, on loan], TCD {TCD0004184^(JSTOR) & TCD0004195^(JSTOR)});
- Rob. H. Schomburgk 381 ([anno 1837, in flower]; BM {BM000884115^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, BM000884116^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}}, FI [FI004690^(JSTOR)], K {K000586078^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)}, K000586079^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)}, K000586080^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)}}, L 0014431^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}; Isosyntypes: F [V0071640F (680727)^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}, ex G], G [G00007852 (103267/1)^(GBIF)).
Type locality:
- Spruce: Brasilia septentrionalis [= Northern BRAZIL]. [In recent forests near São Carlos upon Rio Negro.]
- Schomburgk: Guiana ~~anglica~~ [= GUYANA].

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Matayba sororopaniana Steyerm., Fieldiana, Bot. 28(2): 352, fig. 73 (1952); not accepted by Acevedo-Rodríguez (2012), Obando (2016) and Molino et al. (2022) [cited as M. inelegans]
  - Type: J.A. Steyermark 60201 (15 November 1944, in flower; Holotype: F [V0071647F (1217490)^{(CoTRAM, CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}]; Isotypes: A 00050828^{(CoTRAM, GBIF, JSTOR)}, NY [NY00337921^{(CoTRAM, CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}], US [US00095345 (1932097)^{(CoTRAM, GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}, VEN [VEN89832^(JSTOR)]).
  - Type locality: Venezuela. State of Bolívar: Sororopán-tepuí, on wooded ridge between quebrada and waterfall (Salto de Iwaracarú-merú).
Cupania sp. sensu Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 404–405 (1858), based on Schomburgk 381, c. obs. „eadem videtur postea accepta Cupania inelegens Spruce“
- Note: vide Radlkofer (1900).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Southern America
- Northern South America
  - French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname [see Note below], Venezuela.
    - Note: Acevedo-Rodríguez (2012) cites the following 2 Surinamese collections:
      - BW 821 (Donderkreek, Wajombo, 29 January 1915; L [U.1589424 (U 0124381)^{(CRIA, GBIF)}]);
      - Lindeman et al. 382 (savanna forest, Kabalebo Dam project area, Nickerie, 16 September 1980; L [U.1589426 (U 0124426)^{(CRIA, GBIF)}]).
- Western South America
  - Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador [fide Acevedo-R. 2012], Peru.
- Brazil
  - Brazil West-Central (Mato Grosso), Brazil North (Acre, Amazonas, Pará).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Radlkofer, L. 1879. Ueber Cupania und damit verwandte Pflanzen. Sitzungsberichte der mathematisch-physikalischen Classe der K. b. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München 9: 457–678. Google Books. Reference page.

Additional references

Acevedo R., P. 1997. Sapindaceae. In: Boggan, J., Funk, V., Kelloff, C., Hoff, M., Cremers, G. & Feuillet, C. Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana), ed. 2. 238 pp. Georgetown: University of Guyana. Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Reference page. [see page 191]
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2008. Sapindaceae. In: Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.), Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela. pp. 602–607, Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela. Reference page.
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2012. Sapindaceae. In: Mota de Oliveira, P. (ed.), Flora of the Guianas, Series A: Phanerogams Fascicle 29, pp. 1–204. Richmond: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-480-9 Online. Reference page. [see Sapindaceae and Matayba inelegans]
Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. 1993. Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: 1286 + xl pp. Missouri Botanical Garden. ISBN 0-915279-19-3. Online version at Tropicos. Reference page.
Ferrucci, M.S. & Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. Matayba inelegans. In: Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck, S.G. (eds.) 2013. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127(1–2): 1–1741. ISBN 978-1-930723-71-9 (issue 1), ISBN 978-1-930723-83-2 (issue 2). Online version at Tropicos. Reference page.
Gereau, R.E. 1990. Matayba macrocarpa (Sapindaceae), nueva especie de la amazonía peruana. Contribución al estudio de la flora y de la vegetación de la amazonía peruana. XIX. Candollea 45(1): 373–378. DOI: 10.5169/seals-879698 . Reference page. [see page 377]
Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. 2022. An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44(26): 345–903. DOI: 10.5252/adansonia2022v44a26 Journal Homepage ResearchGate . Reference page. [see page 682]
Obando, S., Matayba%20inelegans. In: Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. 2016. Cátalogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. ISBN 978-958-775-726-2 ResearchGate (Vol. 1). Reference page.
Radlkofer, L. 1893–1900. Sapindaceae. Cols. 225–658, tt. 58–123 in Martius, C.F.P. de (†), Eichler, A.G. (†) & Urban, I. (eds.), Flora Brasiliensis. Enumeratio plantarum in Brasilia hactenus detectarum quas suis aliorumque botanicorum studiis descriptas et methodo naturali digestas partim icone illustratas, Vol. XIII, pars III. Fasc. CXIII–CXXIV. Monachii [Munich] et Lipsiae [Leipzig] apud R. Oldenbourg. BHL Reference page. [see page 611]
Steyermark, J.A. & collaborators. 1952. Botanical exploration in Venezuela—II. From Droseraceae through Umbelliferae. In Contributions to the flora of Venezuela. Fieldiana: Botany 28(2): 243–447. BHL. Reference page.
Turczaninow, N. 1858. Animadversiones in secundam partem herbarii Turczaninowiani, nunc Universitatis Caesareae Charkowiensis. Bulletin de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 31(I): 185–250, 379–476. BHL BHL Reference page.

Links

Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group, 2019. Matayba inelegans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T145673920A145673922.en.
Coelho, R.L.G. 2024. Matayba inelegans. In: Flora e Funga do Brasil. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 30 April 2024.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Matayba inelegans. Accessed: 2024 April 30.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Matayba sororopaniana. Accessed: 2024 April 30.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Matayba inelegans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 30. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Matayba inelegans. Published online. Accessed: 30 April 2024.
Tropicos.org 2024. Matayba inelegans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 April 2024.

Vernacular names

Carib: Tonolo Ipyo
Ndyuka: Geli Udu
Palikúr: Kwepan-wašiunu