Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Acosta aculeata Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 1: 5, t. 6, fig. a. 1798.

• Homotypic
  • Moutabea acostae Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 4: 527. 1819, nom. illeg. superfl. (as Montabea Acostae)

• Heterotypic
  • Moutabea longifolia Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 2: 62, t. 186. 1838. (as Montabea longifolia)
  • Moutabea dibotrya Mart. ex Miq., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 7: 14(–15), t. 5, fig. 1. 1856.

Primary references

• Ruiz, H. & Pavon, J. 1798. Flora Peruviana, et Chilensis, sive Descriptiones, et icones plantarum Peruvianarum, et Chilensium, secundum systema Linnaeanum digestae, cum characteribus plurium generum evulgatorum reformatis. Tomus I. VI + 78 pp., tt. 1–106. Typis Gabrielis de Sancha, Madrid. Biblioteca Digital BHL Reference page. 
• Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. 1819. Caroli a Linné equitis Systema Vegetabilium secundum classes ordines genera species. Cum characteribus, differentiis et synonymiis. Editio nova, speciebus inde ab editione XV. detectis aucta et locupletata. Vol. 4. VI+LX+888 pp. Sumtibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgardtiae [Stuttgart]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Aymard C., G.A., Berry, P.E. & Eriksen, B. 2004. Polygalaceae. Pp. 316–347 in Steyermark, J.A. (†), Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Vol. 8, Poaceae–Rubiaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 1-930723-36-9. Reference page. 
• Aymard C., G.A., Berry, P.E. & Eriksen, B. 2007. Polygalaceae. In Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S.N., Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 468–471. BHL Reference page. 
• Ståhl, B. 2000. Moutabea. Pp. 126–128 in Eriksen, B., Ståhl, B. & Persson, C., 102. Polygalaceae. In Harling, G. & Andersson, L. (eds.), Flora of Ecuador, No. 65: 1–134. University of Göteborg & Riksmuseum, Stockholm. ISBN 91-88896-21-8. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Moutabea aculeata. Published online. Accessed: 15 July 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Moutabea aculeata.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Moutabea aculeata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 July 15. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Moutabea aculeata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 July 2019.
• Moutabea aculeata in 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. Accessed: 15 July 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Moutabea aculeata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 July 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Moutabea longifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 July 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Moutabea aculeata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 July 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Moutabea longifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 July 2019.
• Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Moutabea aculeata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 July 2019.
• Moutabea aculeata in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 15 July 2019.