Potalia amara

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Gentianaceae
Tribus: Potalieae
Subtribus: Potaliinae
Genus: Potalia
Species: Potalia amara

Name

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Potalia amara Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 394, t. 151. (1775)

Synonyms

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  • Nicandra amara J.F.Gmel., Syst. 677 (1791)
  • Potalia amara Desf., Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3 (Cat. Pl. Horti Paris) 127 (1829)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Ecuador, Peru
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Suriname
    • Regional: Central America
      • Nicaragua, Panamá

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

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
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Vernacular names

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