Melicoccus petiolulatus

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 petiolulatus

Name

Melicoccus petiolulatus Acev.-Rodr., Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 87: 32 (–34; figs. 26, 29) (2003)

• Type: E.P. Killip & A.C. Smith 27762 (24–25 August 1929, in fruit; Holotypus: US [​US00521466 (1461470)^{(GBIF, JSTOR, speciesLink)}]; Isotypus: NY [​NY00468594^{(CRIA, GBIF, JSTOR)}]).
• Type locality: Peru. Loreto: Puerto Arturo, lower Huallaga river, below Yurimaguas, ca. 135 m, dense forest.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Peru. 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 petiolulatus. Accessed: 2024 February 10.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Melicoccus petiolulatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 February 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Melicoccus petiolulatus. Published online. Accessed: 10 February 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Melicoccus petiolulatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 February 2024.