Melicoccus antioquensis

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: Melicocceae
Genus: Melicoccus
Species: Melicoccus antioquensis

Name

Melicoccus antioquensis Acev.-Rodr., Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 39 (–41; figs. 30, 36) (2003)

• Type: Á. Cogollo-Pacheco 1568 (2 April 1984, in fruit; Holotype: JAUM [JAUM0000073^(GBIF)]; Isotypes: HUA, MO-1328194 (3591394)^{(GBIF, speciesLink)}).
• Type locality: Colombia. Antioquia: Mun. San Luís, Cañon del Río Claro, northern sector, 325 m, 5°53′N, 74°39′W.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2003. Melicocceae (Sapindaceae): Melicoccus and Talisia. Flora Neotropica Monograph 87: 1–178. JSTOR . ResearchGate . World Flora Online Monographs Details, NYBG Steere Herbarium. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Merello, M. 2011. Melicoccus antioquensis. In: Idárraga-Piedrahita, Á., Ortiz, R. del C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.), Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares, Vol. 2. Listado de las Plantas Vasculares del Departamento de Antioquia. Programa Expedición Antioquia 2013. Series Biodiversidad y Recursos Naturales. 939 pp. Medellín: Universidad de Antioquia, Missouri Botanical Garden y Oficina de Planeación Departamental de la Gobernación de Antioquia. ISBN 978-958-8709-61-1 PDF ResearchGate Tropicos. Reference page.  [see page 869]

Links

• Lopez-Gallego, C. & Morales M., P., 2020. Melicoccus antioquensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020. IUCN Red List Category: Critically Endangered . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T169477693A176527556.es.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Melicoccus antioquensis. Accessed: 2024 February 11.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Melicoccus antioquensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 February 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Melicoccus antioquensis. Published online. Accessed: 11 February 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Melicoccus antioquensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 February 2024.

Vernacular names

español: Mamoncillo Silvestre