Talisia princeps

Illustration of Talisia princeps (Jacquin 1806: t. 65)

Illustration of T. princeps (Jacquin 1806: t. 66)

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: Talisia
Subgenus: T. subg. Talisia
Species: Talisia princeps

Name

Talisia princeps Oliv., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 3: 806 (1888); et in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 18 (ser. 3, 8): t. 1769 (1888)

• Types:
  • Lectotype: Venezuela?, Specimen from plant cultivated at Hort. Crawford, October 1878, in flower, J. Cook s.n. (K {K000035379^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)} [sheet 4/4], K000035387^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)} [sheet 2/4], K000035388^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)} [sheet III], K000035389^{(GBIF, JSTOR, REFLORA)} [sheet 3/4]} [designated by Acevedo-Rodríguez 2003: 155]).
  • Syntypes: Unknown origin, plant cultivated at Kew Gardens, May 1886, sterile, Anonymous s.n. (K {K000035338^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, K000035339^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, K000035340^{(GBIF, JSTOR)} [sheet III], K000035342^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}, K000035347^{(GBIF, JSTOR)} [Sheet IV]}).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Theophrasta pinnata Jacq., Fragm. Bot.: 49–50 (1806); not accepted by Oliver (1888), Acevedo-Rodríguez (2003; 2008) [cited as Talisia princeps]
    • Note: there exists a blocking name Talisia pinnata (Ruiz & Pav.) Radlk. (1878).
    • Type: Venezuela, tt. 64, fig. 21, 65, 66.
  • Brownea erecta Planch., Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 6: 154 (1850–1851)
  • Talisia erecta Radlk., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 13(3): 550 (1900); not accepted by Acevedo-R. (2003) [cited as T. princeps]
    • Type: Venezuela. A specimen from plant cultivated at Kew Gardens, Anonymous s.n. (Holotype: M-0005319 / 666498 / 318554^{(Field Mus. (Neg. No. 6020), GBIF, JSTOR)}; Isotypes: BM [​fide Acevedo-R. 2003, but not seen by him], LG, M-0005320 / 666237 / 318293^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}).
      • Note: protologue: 'E Novo-Granata (?) in hortos introducta. — Vidi specim. ex horto Van Houtte, horto bot. Leodiensi et Monacensi'.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D. (ed.) 1887–1888. Hooker's Icones Plantarum, or Figures, with Descriptive Characters and Remarks, of New and Rare Plants, Selected from the Kew Herbarium. Vol. 18 (= Third series, Vol. 8): pls. 1701–1800. London: William & Norgate. BHL Reference page. 

Additional 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. 
• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2008. Sapindaceae. In: Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.), Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela. pp. 602–607, Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela. Reference page. 
• Croat, T.B. 1976[1977]. Family 108. Sapindaceae. In: Woodson, R.E., Jr., Schery, R.W. & Collaborators, Flora of Panama, Part VI. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 63(3): 419–540. DOI: 10.2307/2395282 . BHL. Reference page.  [see pages 531–533, pro parte, cf. T. croatii Acev.-Rodr.]
• Croat, T.B. 1978. Flora of Barro Colorado Island. ISBN 0-8047-0950-5 hdl: 10088/11699. Reference page.  [see page 564, pro parte, cf. T. croatii]
• Jacquin, N.J. 1800–1809. Fragmenta botanica, figuris coloratis illustrata, ab anno 1800 ad annum 1809 per sex fasciculos edita. 86 pp., index, 138 tt. Typis Mathiae Andreae Schmidt, Viennae Austriae [Vienna]. BHL Reference page. 
• Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) 1999. Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i–viii, 1–1181. Online. Reference page. 
• Radlkofer, L. 1893–1900. Sapindaceae. Cols. 225–658, tt. 58–123 in Martius, C.F.P. de (†), Eichler, A.G. (†) & Urban, I. (eds.), Flora Brasiliensis. Enumeratio plantarum in Brasilia hactenus detectarum quas suis aliorumque botanicorum studiis descriptas et methodo naturali digestas partim icone illustratas, Vol. XIII, pars III. Fasc. CXIII–CXXIV. Monachii [Munich] et Lipsiae [Leipzig] apud R. Oldenbourg. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Condit, R., 2020. Talisia princeps. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T176100211A176100213.en.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Talisia princeps. Accessed: 2024 May 5.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Talisia princeps in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 May 5. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Talisia princeps. Published online. Accessed: 5 May 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Talisia princeps. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 5 May 2024.

Vernacular names

español: Copito [Venezuela]

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