Polygalaceae
Bredemeyera

Bredemeyera floribunda Willd.

First published in Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 3: 412 (1801)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America to Paraguay. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
  • 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. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Paña-Chocarro, M.C., Espada-Mateos, C., Vera, M., Céspedes, G. & Knapp, S. (2010). Updated checklist of vascular plants of the Mbaracayú Forest Nature Reserve (Reserva Natural del Bosque Mbaracayú), Paraguay. Phytotaxa 12: 1-224.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • 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. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • 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. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Pastore, J.F.B. (2014). Saint-Hilaire's Polygalaceae. Phytotaxa 158: 201-223.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 13, 2010 Wood, J.R.I. [10883] Bolivia K000661714 Yes
Jan 1, 2008 Sasaki, D.; Nascimento, J.; André, T.J.C.; Mortati, A.F.; Piva, J.H. [1617] Brazil K000447301 Yes
Apr 1, 2007 Projeto Flora Cristalino; Sasaki, D. [165] Brazil K000447300 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ducke, A. [537] Brazil K001072274 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Gardner, G. [3583] Brazil K001072289 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Gardner, G. [1455] Brazil K000012738 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Gardner, G. [2041] Brazil K000012739 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Burchell, W.J. [8694] Brazil K001072287 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Martius [s.n.] Brazil K000012742 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Ule, E. [7915] Brazil K001072272 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K001072275 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5153] Brazil K001072288 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Anderson, W.R.; Stieber, M.; Kirkbride Jr, J.H. [36522] Brazil K000012743 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Spruce, R. [883] Brazil K001072283 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Pohl [1183] Brazil K001072264 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Burchell, W.J. [8694A] Brazil K001072278 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Gardner, G. [2041] Brazil K000012741 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Gardner, G. [2041] Brazil K000012740 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Irwin, H.S.; Fonseca, S.F., da; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R.; Ramos, J. [27444] Brazil K001072303 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Gardner, G. [1455] Brazil K000012737 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Glaziou, A.F.M. [10263] Brazil K001072270 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Fróes, R.L. [11715] Brazil K001072280 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Teixeira, L.O.A.; Fife, A.J.; McFarland, K.; Mota, C.D.A.; Santos, J.L.; Gomes, S.P.; Nelson, B.W. [594] Brazil K001072316 Yes
Jan 1, 1970 Irwin, H.S.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R.; Fonseca, S.F., da [24183] Brazil K001072300 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Pires, J.M. [57947] Brazil K001072265 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Forero, E.; Wrigley, B.L. [7150] Brazil K001072268 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5153] Brazil K001072266 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, D.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5156] Brazil K001072267 Yes
Jan 1, 1969 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Wrigley, B.L.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [6029] Brazil K001072269 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Irwin, H.S.; Maxwell, H.; Wasshausen, D.C. [21496] Brazil K001072291 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [8770] Brazil K001072309 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Prance, G.T. [4804] Brazil K001072292 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Grear, J.W.; Santos, R.R. [16725] Brazil K001072308 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T., da [59448] Brazil K001072290 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T., da [58651] Brazil K001072293 Yes
Jan 1, 1964 Pereira, E. [7302] Brazil K001072281 Yes
Smith, A.C. [2374] Guyana K003080602 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G. Santos, A.J.B.; Moreira, G.A.; Pereira, J.B. [15131] Brazil K001336028 Yes
Clarke, H.D.; David, K.; Chin, C.; Perry, C. [6145] Guyana K003080601 Yes
Wilson-Brown, S.J. [WB601] Guyana K003080599 Yes
Luetzelburg, P., Von [12698] Brazil K001072271 Yes
Henkel, T.; James, R. [3487] Guyana K003080595 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Ramos, J. [355] Brazil K001072296 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5156] Brazil K001072299 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Fonsêca, S.G.; Gates, B. [2823] Brazil K001072314 Yes
Schomburgk [891B] Guyana K003080603 Yes
Pereira-Silva, G.; et. al. [15388] Brazil K001572954 Yes
Jansen-Jacobs, M.J.; Lilwah, R.; Raghoenandan, U.P.D.; Scheplitz, F.; Vermeer, J. [5591] Guyana K003080600 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Bridgewater, S.; Fonsêca-Filho, J. [8192] Brazil K001072315 Yes
Argent, G.C.G.; Ramos, J.; Richards, P.W.; Souza, R. [6344] Brazil K001072298 Yes
Smith, D. [66] Brazil K001072304 Yes
Heringer, E.P. [3064] Brazil K001130014 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [13535] Brazil K001072286 Yes
Hunt, D.R. [5996] Brazil K001072302 Yes
Smith, D. [66] Brazil K001072305 Yes
s.coll. [883] Brazil K001072276 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [12434] Brazil K001072306 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [13534] Brazil K001072307 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Souza, R. [11075] Brazil K001072297 Yes
Williams, L.O.; Assis, V. [6918] Brazil K001072284 Yes
Henkel, T.W.; Williams, R.; James, V. [3411] Guyana K003080596 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Bridgewater, S.; Fonsêca-Filho, J. [7583] Brazil K001072317 Yes
Macedo, A. [3941] Brazil K001072279 Yes
Appun, C. [1608] Guyana K003080598 Yes
Pires, J.M.; Silva, N.T., da; Souza, R. [9582] Brazil K001072282 Yes
Wilson-Browne, G.; Wilson-Browne, S.J. [429] Guyana K003080604 Yes
Wilson-Browne, G.; Wilson-Browne, S.J. [WB429] Guyana K003080605 Yes
Mexia, Y.E.J. [5629] Brazil K001072285 Yes
Hatschbach, G.G. [24238] Brazil K001072294 Yes
Cook, C.D.K. [71] Guyana K003080597 Yes
Hunt, D.R.; Ramos, J.F. [5996] Brazil K001072301 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [7301] Brazil K001072277 Yes
Ule, E. [8887] Brazil K001072273 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Santos, R.R.; Souza, R.; Ferreira, A. [1440] Brazil K001072295 Yes
Spruce, R. [4554] Peru K000202403 No

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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

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    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0