Cespedesia

Cespedesia spathulata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Ochnoideae
Tribus: Sauvagesieae
Genus: Cespedesia

Name

Cespedesia Goudot, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 2: 368(–370). 1844.

• Type species: Cespedesia bonplandii Goudot, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 2: 370. 1844.

Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Fournieria Tiegh., J. Bot. (Morot) 18(2): 54. 1904, nom. illeg. hom. – non Fourniera J.Bommer ex E.Fourn., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., ser. 5, 18: 347. 1873. – nec Fourniera Scribn., Bull. Div. Agrostol. U.S.D.A. 4: 7(–8). 1897, nom. illeg. hom.
    • Type species: Fournieria scandens Tiegh., J. Bot. (Morot) 18(2): 54. 1904.

Overview of species

Accepted species

C. spathulata

Source(s) of checklist:
List based on accepted species according to checklists from Mesoamerica, the Guiana Shield, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil – see references.

Names in synonymy

Cespedesia amazonica – C. bonplandii – C. brasiliana – C. excelsa – C. macrophylla – C. repanda – C. scandens – C. sprucei – Fournieria scandens

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama. Northern South America Guyana, Venezuela. Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Brazil Brazil North, Brazil West-Central. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Goudot, J. 1844. Cespedesia, gen. nov. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 3, 2: 368–372. BHL Reference page. 
• Tieghem, P. van. 1904. Sur les faisceaux médullaires de la tige et du pédoncule floral des Godoyées. Journal de Botanique (Morot) 18: 53–64. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Dwyer, J.D. 1946. The taxonomy of Godoya R. and P., Rhytidanthera van Tieghem, and Cespedezia Goudot (Ochnaceae). Lloydia 9: 45–61. Reference page. 
• Dwyer, J.D. 1967. Family 119. Ochnaceae. In Woodson, R.E., Jr., Schery, R.W. & Collaborators, Flora of Panama, part VI. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 54: 25–40. BHL Reference page. 
• Macbride, J.F. 1956. Ochnaceae. In Flora of Peru. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 13(3A/2): 686–697. BHL Reference page. 
• Morales, J.F. 2007. Ochnaceae. Pp. 805–813 in Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera, C. & Zamora, N. (eds.), Manual de plantas de Costa Rica, Vol. VI, Dicotiledóneas (Haloragaceae–Phytolaccaceae). Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 978-1-930723-60-3. Reference page. 
• Sastre, C. 1975. Étude du genre Cespedesia Goudot (Ochnacées). Cespedesia 4: 191–214. PDF Reference page. 
• Sastre, C. 2003. Ochnaceae. Pp. 124–161 in Steyermark, J.A. (†), Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Vol. 7, Myrtaceae–Plumbaginaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 0-930723-13-9. Reference page. 
• Sastre, C. 2007. Ochnaceae. In Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S.N., Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 445–449. BHL Reference page. 
• Sastre, C. & Castaño-R., N. 2015. Ochnaceae. Pp. 65–73, tt. 69–80 in Flora de la Real Expedición Botánica del Nuevo Reyno de Granada (1783–1816) promovida y dirigida por José Celestino Mutis. Tomo XXI: Ericaceae, Fabaceae subfamilia Faboideae p.p., Fabaceae subfamilia Mimosoideae y Ochnaceae. Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia (ICANH), Bogotá. ISBN 978-958-8852-10-2. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Stein, B.A. 2001. Ochnaceae DC. Pp. 1596–1600 in Stevens, W.D., Ulloa Ulloa, C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (eds.), Flora de Nicaragua, Vol. 2, Angiospermas (Fabaceae–Oxalidaceae). (Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85). Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. Online Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cespedesia. Published online. Accessed: 25 January 2019.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Cespedesia in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2019 January 25.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Fournieria in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2019 January 25.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cespedesia.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cespedesia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2019-01-25.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Cespedesia. 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. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 January 25. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2019. Cespedesia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Flora Mesoamericana: Cespedesia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 January 2019.
• Cespedesia 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: 25 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia): Cespedesia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Cespedesia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Cespedesia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 January 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Cespedesia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 January 2019.
• Cespedesia in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 25 January 2019.

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