Amaranthaceae

Pfaffia Mart.

First published in Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. 2: 20 (1826)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is S. Mexico, Caribbean, Costa Rica to S. Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Leeward Is., Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Marchioretto, M.S., Miotto, S.T.S. & de Siqueira, J.C. (2010). O gênero Pfaffia Mart. (Amaranthaceae) no Brasil. Hoehnea 37: 461-511.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 24, 2014 Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Sasaki, D.; Frisby, S.; Henicka, G.; Reis, T.C.Y.; Pena, E.M.; Phillipsen, M.; Piva, J. [1336] Brazil K000579323 Yes
Nov 1, 2014 Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Sasaki, D.; Frisby, S.; Henicka, G.; Reis, T.C.Y.; Pena, E.M.; Phillipsen, M.; Piva, J. [1338] Brazil K000579324 Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Mendoza [1451] Bolivia K000324793 No
Jan 1, 1997 Arbo, M.M.; Jardim, J.G.; Ferrucci, M.S.; Sant'Ana, S.C. [7663] Brazil K001207864 Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Baker, R.; Coradin, L.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.; Linington, S. [LC6321] Brazil K001207869 Yes
May 20, 1982 Giulietti, A.M.; Semir, J.; Menezes, N.L.; Pira, J.R.; Furlan, A.; Rossi, L.; Cordeiro, I. [CFCR1372] Brazil K001207881 Yes
Jan 1, 1952 s.coll. [160] Argentina K000582962 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1952 Dusén, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000836785 Yes
Jan 1, 1934 Glaziou [18424] Brazil K000836783 Yes
Jan 1, 1934 Claussen [45] Brazil K000195206 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1934 Burchell [5478] Brazil K000836787 Yes
Jan 1, 1934 K000196259 Yes
Jan 1, 1934 Pohl [1859] Brazil K000836788 Yes
Jan 1, 1934 Stephan [8176] Brazil K000836790 Yes
Jan 1, 1934 Burchell [8179] Brazil K000836906 Yes
Harley, R.M. [21427] Brazil K001207880 Yes
Schomburgk [s.n.] Guyana K001207975 Yes
Harley, R.M. [20955] Brazil K001207867 Yes
Ferrucci, M.S.; Dematteis, M.; Lattar, E.; Avalos, A. [3322] Argentina K001532940 Yes
Prance, G.T. [15238] Brazil K001207956 Yes
Riedel [2338] Brazil K000836786 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil K001207980 Yes
Prance, G.T. [5916] Brazil K001207958 Yes
Gardner, G. [1403] Brazil K001207981 Yes
Harley, R.M. [190578] Brazil K001207882 Yes
Harley, R.M. [21802] Brazil K001207879 Yes
Schomburgk [46] Guyana K001207972 Yes
Guedes, M.L.; Giulietti, A.M.; Hind, N.; Smith, S.; Harley, R.; Silva, E.M.; Bautista, H.P. [3048] Brazil K001209342 Yes
Trail, J.W.H. [697] Brazil K001207957 Yes
Pedersen, T.M. [11511] Brazil K001207914 Yes
Prance, G.T. [6717] Brazil K001209399 Yes
s.coll. [1854] Brazil K001207978 Yes
Gardner [2948] Brazil K000836789 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [4256] Brazil K001207984 Yes
Sagot [1029] French Guiana K001207982 Yes
Gibert [2] Argentina K001207973 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [7201] Brazil K001207983 Yes
Dusén, P. [7717] Brazil K001207962 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Watanabe, M.; Pereira, J. [58327] Brazil K001577380 No
Fox [363] Argentina K001207979 Yes
Prance, G.T. [8700] Brazil K001207959 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [9089] Brazil K001207976 Yes
Pinheiro, F. [4] Brazil K001209340 Yes
Rambo, B. [47066] Brazil K001207952 Yes
Schomburgk [487] Guyana K001207964 Yes
s.coll. [2948] Brazil K000836784 Yes
Lindeman, J.C. [3715] Brazil K001209400 Yes
Morawetz, W. [12-15875] Brazil K001209343 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [13122] Brazil K001207965 Yes
Tweedie [s.n.] Brazil K001207961 Yes
Harley, R.M. [24131] Brazil K001207872 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [17670] Brazil K001207960 Yes
Mimura, I. [42] Brazil K001207953 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [11969] Brazil K001207955 Yes
Furlan, A. [CFCR/7527] Brazil K001207873 Yes
Schomburgk [46] Guyana K001207967 Yes
Harley, R.M. [18600] Brazil K001207865 Yes
Harley, R.M. [21562] Brazil K001207874 Yes
Furlan, A. [CFCR/723] Brazil K001207876 Yes
Prance, G.T. [5461] Brazil K001207985 Yes
Castellanos, A. [25952] Brazil K001207868 Yes
Harley, R.M. [24267] Brazil K001207875 Yes
s.coll. [1857] Brazil K001207977 Yes
Coradin, L. [6321] Brazil K001207870 Yes
Guedes, M.L. [PCD5117] Brazil K001209341 Yes
Schomburgk [s.n.] Guyana K001207971 Yes
Trail, J.W.H. [697] Brazil K001207969 Yes
Schomburgk [46] Guyana K001207974 Yes
Furlan, A. [CFCR745] Brazil K001207878 Yes
Pereira, E.; Pedersen, P. [8243] Brazil K001207954 Yes
Smith, L.B. [12142] Brazil K001207963 Yes
Thurn, E.F. [s.n.] Guyana K001207970 Yes
Carvalho, A.M. [1815] Brazil K001207871 Yes
Talbot, H.F. [s.n.] Guyana K001207968 Yes
Baker, R. [6321] Brazil K001207866 Yes
França, F. [3820] Brazil K001207877 Yes
Mimura, I. [103] Brazil K001207951 Yes
Sellow [1840] Brazil K001207966 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0