Palicourea thyrsiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Rubioideae
Tribus: Palicoureeae
Genus: Palicourea
Species: Palicourea thyrsiflora

Name

Palicourea thyrsiflora (Ruiz & Pav.) DC., Prodr. 4: 528. 1830.

Synonymy

Basionym
- Psychotria thyrsiflora Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 2: 57(–58), t. 204, fig. b. 1799.
  - Typus: Peru, Huánuco: "in Andium nemoribus ad Cuchero runcationes"; Ruiz & Pavón s.n. (original material: B †?, F-0041103F, HAL-0113733, MA-815935, MA-815936, MPU-022080; possible original material: K-000471518).

Homotypic
- Uragoga thyrsiflora (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 963. 1891.

Heterotypic
- Palicourea popayanensis Benth., Pl. Hartw.: 193. 1845.
  - Typus: Colombia, Cauca: "In woods nr. Popayan"; 1843; Hartweg 1058 (syntypes: K-000471527, LD-1222099).
- Uragoga popayanensis (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 962. 1891. (as popayensis)
- Palicourea salmonea K.Schum. & K.Krause in K.Krause, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40(3): 333(–334). 1908.
  - Typus: Colombia, Cauca: Popayán, 1500–1900 m; May–Oct; Lehmann 5112 (lectotypes, vide Standley (1930), p. 149: F-0070085F, NY-00115264, S-05-1232, US-00129697).
- Palicourea glabrata H.J.P.Winkl. in Cogn. et al., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8(157–159): 3(–4). 1910.
  - Typus: Bolivia, La Paz: San Antonio bei Mapiri, 15° s. Br., alt. 850 m; Dec 1907; Buchtien 1609 (holotype: WRSL?; isotypes: B [negatives 594 in F], F-0069969F, L-0063022, US-00129639).
- Palicourea prolata Standl. ex Steyerm., Acta Biol. Venez. 4(1): 79, fig. 40. 1964.
  - Typus: Colombia, Valle del Cauca: Cordillera Occidental, vertiente occidental, hoya del río Sanquininí, lado izquierdo, La Laguna, alt. 1250–1400 m; 10–20 Dec 1943; Cuatrecasas 15691 (holotype: US-00129690; isotypes: BC-623881, F-0070065F, F-0070066F, P-02428096, VALLE-000601, VEN-54871).
- Palicourea venezuelensis Steyerm., Acta Bot. Venez. 6(1–4): 164(–165). 1971 [1972].
  - Typus: Venezuela, Falcón: Sierra de San Luis, Montaña de Paraguariba, sobre peñascos y faldas pendientes de piedra calcárea, en la vecindad del salto afluente al Río Seco, entre Hotel Parador y Curimagua, aproximadamente 5 km al este del Hotel Parador, alt. 1300 m; 21 Jul 1967; Steyermark 99343 (holotype: VEN-73053; isotypes: NY-00115268, U-0006119).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Northern South America Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Bentham, G. 1839–1857. Plantas Hartwegianas imprimis mexicanas adjectis nonnullis Grahamianis enumerat novasque describit Georgius Bentham. 393 pp. Londini [London]. BHL Reference page.
Cogniaux, A., Lingelsheim, A., Pax, F. & Winkler, H. 1910. Plantae novae bolivianae. IV. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 8: 1–6. BHL Reference page.
De Candolle, A.P. 1830. Ordo XCVIII. Rubiaceae. Pp. 341–622, 672–673 in Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta, Pars 4, Sistens Calyciflorarum ordines X. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page.
Krause, K. 1908. Rubiaceae andinae. In Urban, I. (ed.), Plantae novae andinae imprimis Weberbauerianae. III. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 40(3): 312–351. 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 II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page.
Ruiz, H. & Pavon, J. 1799. Flora Peruviana, et Chilensis, sive Descriptiones, et icones plantarum Peruvianarum, et Chilensium, secundum systema Linnaeanum digestae, cum characteribus plurium generum evulgatorum reformatis. Tomus II. II+76 pp., tt. 107–222. Typis Gabrielis de Sancha, Madrid. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page.
Steyermark, J. 1964. Novedades en las Rubiáceas colombianas de Cuatrecasas. Acta Biologica Venezuelica 4: 1–117. Google Books. Google Books (another version). Reference page.
Steyermark, J.A. 1972 ["1971"]. Rubiaceas nuevas de los Andes y Cordillera de la Costa de Venezuela. Acta Botánica Venezuélica 6: 99–196. JSTOR Reference page.

Additional references

Standley, P.C. 1930. The Rubiaceae of Colombia. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 7: 1–175. BHL Reference page. (as Palicourea popayanensis and P. salmonea)
Standley, P.C. 1931. The Rubiaceae of Bolivia. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 7: 255–339. BHL Reference page. (as Palicourea glabrata)
Steyermark, J.A. 1974. Rubiaceae. In Lasser (ed.), Flora de Venezuela, Vol. IX(1,2&3). 2070 pp. Instituto Botánico, Dirección de Recursos Naturales Renovables, Ministerio de Agricultura y Cría, Caracas. Reference page. (as Palicourea venezuelensis)

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2018. Palicourea thyrsiflora. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2018.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Palicourea thyrsiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 December 27. Reference page.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Palicourea thyrsiflora.
Hassler, M. 2018. Palicourea thyrsiflora. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 December 27. Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2018. Palicourea thyrsiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2018.
Palicourea thyrsiflora in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 27 December 2018.
Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia): Palicourea thyrsiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2018.
Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Palicourea thyrsiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2018.
Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Palicourea thyrsiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2018.
Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Palicourea thyrsiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 December 2018.