Ouratea acuminata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Ochneae
Subtribus: Ochninae
Genus: Ouratea
Species: Ouratea acuminata

Ouratea acuminata (DC.) Engl., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 12(2): 318(–319). 1876.

Basionym
- Gomphia acuminata DC., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 419, t. 14. 1811.

Homotypic
- Ochna acuminata (DC.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 106. 1891.
- Trichouratea acuminata (DC.) Tiegh., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 8, 16(3–6): 232. 1902.
Heterotypic
- Gomphia densiflora Spruce ex Engl. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 12(2): 319 (1876), not validly publ.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America' Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Mexico Southwest Doubtfully present in: Guyana References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

De Candolle, A.P. 1811. Monographie des Ochnacées et des Simaroubées. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 17: 398–425. BHL Reference page.
Engler, A. 1876. Ochnaceae, Anacardiaceae, Sabiaceae, Rhizophoraceae. Cols. 297–432, tt. 62–91 in Martius, C.F.P. de (†) & Eichler, A.G. (eds.), Flora Brasiliensis. Enumeratio plantarum in Brasilia hactenus detectarum quas suis aliorumque botanicorum studiis descriptas et methodo naturali digestas partim icone illustratas, Vol. XII, pars II. Fasc. LXXI. Frid. Fleischer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page.

Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page.
Tieghem, P. van. 1902. Sur les Ochnacées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 8, 16: 161–416. BHL Reference page.
Sastre, C. 2007. Ochnaceae. In Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S.N., Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 445–449. BHL Reference page.
Sastre, C. & Offroy, B. 2016. Révision nomenclaturale des binômes du genre néotropical Ouratea Aublet (Ochnaceae) décrits par Van Tieghem. Adansonia, série 3, 38: 55–98. DOI: 10.5252/a2016n1a5 PDF Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Ouratea acuminata. Published online. Accessed: 18 February 2019.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ouratea acuminata.
Hassler, M. 2019. Ouratea acuminata. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 February 18. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 22800048. 18. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: February 2019 22800048.
Ouratea acuminata in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 18 February 2019.

The name Gomphia acuminata has also been applied to Ouratea cubensis.