Melicoccus novogranatensis

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 novogranatensis

Name

Melicoccus novogranatensis Acev.-Rodr., Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 41 (–42; figs. 31, 36) (2003)

• Type: A. Dik 1179 (25–30 March 1994, in fruit; Holotype: US [​US00632554 (3390144)^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}]; Isotypes: AAU [​A.Dik1179^(GBIF)], K {K000634412^{(CRIA, JSTOR, REFLORA)}; K000634411^{(speciesLink)} [Carpological Collection]}, NY [​NY00688889^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}], MO {MO-357447 (4479262)^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}, MO-357448 (4479263)^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}}, QCNE [​QCNE728 (86609)^(JSTOR)]).
• Type locality: Ecuador. Napo [now Orellana]: Cantón Aguarico, Huaorani Ethnic Reserve, Maxus Oil Pipe road, km 86–89, primary humid forest, 260 m, 0°51′S, 76°15′W.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Colombia, Ecuador, Peru [​fide Lopez-Gallego & Morales M. 2023]. 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. 

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Melicoccus novogranatensis. Accessed: 2024 February 11.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Melicoccus novogranatensis 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 novogranatensis. Published online. Accessed: 11 February 2024.

• Lopez-Gallego, C. & Morales M., P., 2023. Melicoccus novogranatensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T221264041A221264044.es.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Melicoccus novogranatensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 February 2024.

Vernacular names

español: Mamoncillo de Monte