Prestonia erecta

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gentianales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Apocynaceae
Subfamilia: Apocynoideae
Tribus: Echiteae
Subtribus: Prestoniinae
Genus: Prestonia
Species: Prestonia erecta

Name edit

Prestonia erecta J.F.Morales, 1999

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Echites erectus A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 469 (1844), nom. illeg.
  • Homotypic
    • Rhodocalyx rotundifolius Müll.Arg. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 6(1): 173 (1860).
    • Rhodocalyx erectus Malme, Ark. Bot. 21A(6): 15 (1927), nom. illeg.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • N-Brazil (Para, Tocantins), NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piaui, Bahia), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goias, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo), S-Brazil (Parana), Paraguay (Amambay, Concepcion), Bolivia (Beni, Santa Cruz)

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

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