Salicaceae
Homalium

Homalium guianense (Aubl.) Oken

First published in Allg. Naturgesch. 3(2): 810 (1841)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Costa Rica to S. Tropical America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Applequist, W.L. (2013). A nomenclator for Homalium (Salicaceae). Skvortsovia 1: 12-74.
  • 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.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • 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., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.

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

  • Applequist, W.L. (2013). A nomenclator for Homalium (Salicaceae). Skvortsovia 1: 12-74.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • 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.
  • GBIF (2008-2020). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.

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.
  • 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?
Jan 1, 2014 Soares, C.R.A.; Zappi, D.C.; Lucas, E.; Frisby, S.; Priva, J.H. [3163] Brazil K000747445 Yes
Jan 1, 2014 Milliken, W.; Frisby, S.; Forte, A.F.; Lindolfo, L.F. [4282] Brazil K000747444 Yes
Nov 1, 2007 Sasaki, D.; Henicka, G.S.; Nascimento, J.; André, T.J.C.; Mortati, A.F.; Araújo, C.F.L.; Piva, J.H. [1564] Brazil K000447286 Yes
Mar 1, 2007 Sasaki, D.; Nascimento, J.; Piva, J.H. [1452] Brazil K000447285 Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Hostmann [6] Suriname K000471118 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Spruce, R. [1062 (conf. 597)] Brazil K000471115 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1976 [[17]] K000471121 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Jenman, G.S. [668] Guyana K000471120 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Spruce, R. [597] Brazil K000471116 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Schomburgk [883 [(1469)]] Guyana K000471119 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Spruce, R. [597] Brazil K000471117 Type Yes
Burchell [9685] Brazil K001219637 Yes
Egler, W.A. [46587] Brazil K001219648 Yes
Macedo, A. [4020] Brazil K001219628 Yes
Strudwick, J.J. [3375] Brazil K001219635 Yes
Prance, G.T. [3334] Brazil K001219642 Yes
Thomas, W. [4272] Brazil K001219629 Yes
Farney, C. [1966] Brazil K001219641 Yes
Burchell [s.n.] Brazil K001219636 Yes
Pires, J.M. [51492] Brazil K001219654 Yes
Prance, G.T. [25774] Brazil K001219657 Yes
Macedo, A. [4020] Brazil K001219640 Yes
Prance, G.T. [59292] Brazil K001219659 Yes
Prance, G.T. [10667] Brazil K001219656 Yes
Pires, J.M. [51472] Brazil K001219646 Yes
Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Sasaki, D.; Frisby, S.; Piva, J. [1379] Brazil K000578739 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [6233] Brazil K001219652 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [4442] Brazil K001219660 Yes
Burchell [9685] Brazil K001219634 Yes
Lewis, G.P. [1551] Brazil K001219653 Yes
Stannard, B.L. [784] Brazil K001219650 Yes
Prance, G.T. [3515] Brazil K001219643 Yes
Hopkins, M.J.G. [651] Brazil K001219631 Yes
Macedo, A. [4020] Brazil K001219649 Yes
Burchell [7787] Brazil K001219639 Yes
Hopkins, M.G. [743] Brazil K001219630 Yes
Macedo, A. [3963] Brazil K001219655 Yes
Prance, G.T. [8813] Brazil K001219644 Yes
Sandeman, C. [2113] Brazil K001219633 Yes
Milliken, W. [274] Brazil K001219651 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [s.n.] Brazil K001219647 Yes
Burchell [8203] Brazil K001219627 Yes
Pires, J.M. [51244] Brazil K001219645 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [48502] French Guiana K001219638 Yes
Dubs, B. [2665] Brazil K001219632 Yes
Henderson, A. [408] Brazil K001219658 Yes

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

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

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

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    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • 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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