Aspidosperma megalocarpon
Aspidosperma megalocarpon is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It can be found in Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas), Nicaragua, Panama, Suriname, Venezuela, and NW Brazil.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][1]
Aspidosperma megalocarpon | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Aspidosperma |
Species: | A. megalocarpon |
Binomial name | |
Aspidosperma megalocarpon Müll.Arg.[2] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Of subsp. megalocarpon
Of subsp. curranii
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Subspecies
As of February 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted two subspecies:[2]
- Aspidosperma megalocarpon subsp. curranii (Standl.) Marc.-Ferr. - Panama, Colombia
- Aspidosperma megalocarpon subsp. megalocarpon - from Veracruz to NW Brazil
Conservation
Aspidosperma megalocarpon has been assessed as "near threatened".[1] Under the synonym Aspidosperma curranii, A. megalocarpon subsp. curranii has been assessed as "vulnerable".[9]
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Aspidosperma megalocarpon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T34746A9886974. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34746A9886974.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- "Aspidosperma megalocarpon Müll.Arg". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
- Morales, J.F. (2005). Estudios en las Apocynaceae Neotropicales XIX: La familia Apocynaceae s.str. (Apocynoideae, Rauvolfioideae) de Costa Rica. Darwiniana 43: 90-191.
- Morales, J.F. (2006). Estudios en las Apocynaceae Neotropicales XXVIII: le familia Apocynaceae (Apocynoideae, Rauvolfioideae) de El Salvador, Centroamérica. Darwiniana 44: 453-489.
- Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
- Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
- Berendsohn, W.G., Gruber, A.K. & Monterrosa Salomón, J. (2009). Nova silva cusatlantica. Árboles nativos e introduciados de El Salvador. Parte 1: Angiospermae - Familias A a L. Englera 29-1: 1-438.
- Morales, J.F. (2009). Estudios en las Apocynaceae neotropicales XXXIX: revisión de las Apocynoideae y Rauvolfioideae de Honduras. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 66: 217-262.
- Mitré, M. (1998). "Aspidosperma curranii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32109A9679901. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32109A9679901.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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