Apocynaceae

Oxypetalum R.Br.

First published in Asclepiadeae: 30 (1810)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical & Subtropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, Venezuela

Introduced into:

New South Wales, Queensland

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Davidse, G. & al. (eds.) (2009). Flora Mesoamericana 4(1): 1-855. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 13, 2005 Wood, J.R.I.; Mercado, M.; Mendoza, M. [18686] Bolivia K:SPC-73200.000 No
Glaziou [16364] Brazil K000096224 Yes
Wood, J.R.I.; Goyder, D.J. [15543] Bolivia K:SPC-73171.000 No
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000095942 Yes
Ollerton, J.; Gopaul, D.; Cranmer, L.; Henderson, B.; Kellie, S. [196] Guyana K:SPC-72781.000 No
Farinaccio, M.A.; Farinaccio, F.C. [490] Brazil K000996046 Yes
K:SPC-04023.000 No
K:SPC-05360.000 No
Farinaccio, M.A.; Mondin, C.A. [724] Brazil K000996048 Yes
Farinaccio, M.A.; Farinaccio, F.C. [490] Brazil K000996047 Yes
Harley, R.M. [27043] Brazil K:SPC-54737.000 No

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