Polygalaceae
Polygala

Polygala altomontana Lüdtke, Boldrini & Miotto

First published in Kew Bull. 63: 665 (2008 publ. 2009)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Brazil. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil South

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Bulletin

  • Aguiar, A. C. A. (2005). Estudos taxonômicos sobre o gênero Polygala L., subgênero Hebeclada (Chodat) Blake (Polygalaceae) no Brasil. UNICAMP. São Paulo. Unpubl. MSc Thesis.
  • IUCN (2001). IUCN Red List Categories: Version 3.1. IUCN Species Survival Commission. IUCN, Gland and Cambridge, UK.
  • Lüdtke, R. & Miotto, S. T. S. (2004). O gênero Polygala L. (Polygalaceae) no Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Revista Brasil. Bioci. 2 (2): 49 – 102.
  • Marques, M. C. M. (1984). Polígalas do Brasil — I. Seção Acanthocladus (Klotzsch ex Hassk.) Chodat. (Polygalaceae). Rodriguésia 36 (60): 3 – 10.
  • Paiva, J. A. R. (1998). Polygalarum Africanarum et Madagascariensium prodomus atque gerontogaei generis Heterosamara Kuntze, a genere Polygala segregati et a nobis denuo recepti, synopsis monographica. Fontqueria 50.
  • Wurdack, J. J. & Smith, L. B. (1971). Poligaláceas. In: P. R. Reitz (ed.). Flora Ilustrada Catarinense, pp. 3 – 70. Itajaí, Brazil.
  • ____ & Peixoto, A. L. (2007). Estudo taxonômico de Polygala subgênero Ligustrina (Chodat) Paiva (Polygalaceae). Rodriguésia 58 (1): 95 – 146.
  • ____ (1988). Polígalas do Brasil — V. Seção Polygala (Polygalaceae). Arq. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 29: 1 – 114.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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 Bulletin

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