Fabaceae
Deguelia

Deguelia nitidula (Benth.) A.M.G.Azevedo & R.A.Camargo

First published in Brittonia 66: 16 (2013)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Camargo, R.A. & Goulart de Azevedo Tozzi, A.M. (2014). A synopsis of the genus Deguelia (Leguminosae, Papilionoideae, Millettieae) in Brazil. Brittonia 66: 12-32. New York 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.

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
  • 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?
Jun 5, 2008 Spruce, R. [3203] Brazil K000921324 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Fróes, R.L. [20769] Brazil K000921318 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Carvalho, A.M. [2130] Brazil K000921327 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000921312 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Ule, E. [8985] Brazil K000921314 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Spruce [864] Brazil K000921315 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Wrigley, B.L.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [6679] Brazil K000921323 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Silva, A. [229] Brazil K000921316 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Glaziou [19688] Brazil K000921313 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Prance, G.T.; Silva, N.T. [58555] Brazil K000921322 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Krukoff, B.A. [7930] Brazil K000921320 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Fróes, R.L. [20769] Brazil K000921319 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Silva, A. [229] Brazil K000921317 Yes
Jun 5, 2008 Ducke [172] Brazil K000921311 Yes
Jun 2, 2008 Arbo, M.M.; Carvalho, A.M.; Ferrucci, M.S.; Jardim, J.G.; Sant´Ana, S.C. [7796] Brazil K000921326 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [7930] Brazil K000921321 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K000921325 Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil Lonchocarpus nitidulus K000117571 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Spruce, R. [3203] Brazil Lonchocarpus nitidulus K000117570 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1993 Schomburgk [238] Lonchocarpus floribundus K000117569 Type Yes
de Carvalho, A.M. [2130] Brazil Lonchocarpus floribundus K:SPC-55093.000 No
de Carvalho, A.M. [2130] Brazil Lonchocarpus floribundus K:SPC-55091.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • 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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • 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