Fabaceae
Ctenodon

Ctenodon elegans (Schltdl. & Cham.) D.B.O.S.Cardoso & A.Delgado

First published in Neodiversity 13: 16 (2020)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Mexico to Tropical America. It is a perennial or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is has environmental uses.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela

Introduced into:

Jawa

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

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.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Amith, J. & collaborators (2020). Nahuatl Learning Environment http://www.balsas-nahuatl.org/index.html.
  • 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.
  • D'Arcy, W.G. (1987). Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index.. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 17: 1-328. 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.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • 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.
  • 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., 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.
  • Lock, J.M. & Ford, C.S. (2004). Legumes of Malesia a Check-List: 1-295. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Stevens, W.D., Ulloa U., C., Pool, A. & Montiel, O.M. (2001). Flora de Nicaragua. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 85: i-xlii, 1-2666. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Vanni, R.O. (2016). El género Aeschynomene (Leguminosae-Dalbergieae) en Argentina y Paraguay. Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica 51: 705-725.
  • Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
  • 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.

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, 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
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 5, 2012 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Lima, H.C.; Newman, M.F. [8531] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000092433 Yes
Mar 1, 2008 Lima, H.C., de; Meireles, J.E.; Ribeiro, R.D. [6837] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000623103 No
Feb 4, 2008 Ribas, O.S.; Hatschbach, G. [7546] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000623104 Yes
Jun 8, 2006 Wood, J.R.I.; Atahuachi, M.; Mendoza, M. [20577] Bolivia Aeschynomene elegans K000623116 Yes
Jun 8, 2006 Wood, J.R.I.; Ortuño, T.; Atahuachi, M. [18994] Bolivia Aeschynomene elegans K000623115 Yes
Jun 8, 2006 Wood, J.R.I.; Ortuño, T.; Atahuachi, M. [18994] Bolivia Aeschynomene elegans K001477568 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P., da; Sousa Costa, N.M., de; Schultze-Kraft, R. [8303] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000623105 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Coradin, L. [3433] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000623114 Yes
Jan 1, 1997 Coradin, L. [3432] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000623113 No
Mar 21, 1988 Zappi, D.C.; Wagner, H.L.; Cordeiro, I.; Menezes, N.L. [9421] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000623107 No
Jan 1, 1987 Beck, St.G. [12670] Bolivia Aeschynomene elegans K001477711 Yes
Nov 1, 1985 Lewis, G.P.; Mello-Silva, R.; Pirani, J.R.; Furlan, A.; Harley, R.M. [CFCR7586] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000092291 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Usteri, A. [806] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920286 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Anderson, W.R.; Stieber, M.; Kirkbride, J.H. [35128] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000623106 Yes
Jan 1, 1959 Sellow [s.n.] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000222428 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Burchell [4681] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920279 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Linden, J. [708] Costa Rica Aeschynomene elegans K000623101 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Vogel [s.n.] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920278 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Regnell [88] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920285 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000092290 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Tweedie [11065] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920281 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920276 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Burchell [3972] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920280 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Burchell [4431] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920289 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Tweedie [s.n.] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920287 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Riedel [125] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920277 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Spruce, R. [4866] Peru Aeschynomene elegans K000200930 Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Burchell [4931] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920288 Yes
Sousa, M.; Andrade, G.; Rico, L. [10294] Mexico Aeschynomene elegans K000623102 Yes
Fox [2] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000222427 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gardner [s.n.] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920283 Yes
Burchell [1773] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920292 Yes
s.coll. [1101] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920290 Yes
Gardner [3682] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920282 Yes
Pohl [1101] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920291 Yes
Spruce, R. [4866] Peru Aeschynomene elegans K000200931 Yes
Gardner [25] Brazil Aeschynomene elegans K000920284 Yes
n/a Aeschynomene elegans K001477705 Yes
n/a Aeschynomene elegans K001477706 Yes
n/a Aeschynomene elegans K001477707 Yes
n/a Aeschynomene elegans K001477708 Yes
n/a Aeschynomene elegans K001477709 Yes
n/a Aeschynomene elegans K001477710 Yes
n/a Aeschynomene elegans K001477712 Yes

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

  • 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/

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • 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