Pachira aquatica

Pachira aquatica

Pachira aquatica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Bombacoideae
Tribus: Bombaceae
Genus: Pachira
Species: Pachira aquatica

Name

Pachira aquatica Aubl., 1775

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Bombax aquaticum (Aubl.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6): 62 (1895)
  • Carolinea princeps L.f. in Suppl. Pl.: 314 (1782), nom. superfl.
  • Pachira carolinea Dum.Cours. in Bot. Cult. 3: 84 (1802), nom. superfl.
• Heterotypic
  • Bombax macrocarpum (Schltdl. & Cham.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6): 62 (1895)
  • Bombax rigidifolium Ducke in Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 127 (1925)
  • Carolinea grandiflora (Tussac) Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 3: 426 (1834)
  • Carolinea macrocarpa Schltdl. & Cham. in Linnaea 6: 423 (1831)
  • Pachira aquatica var. occidentalis Cuatrec. in Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 9: 169 (1954)
  • Pachira aquatica var. surinamensis Decne. in Ann. Gén. Hort. 23: 46 (1880)
  • Pachira grandiflora Tussac in Fl. Antill. 4: 12 (1827)
  • Pachira longifolia Hook. in Bot. Mag. 76: t. 4549 (1850), nom. illeg.
  • Pachira macrocarpa (Schltdl. & Cham.) Walp. in Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 329 (1842)
  • Pachira pustulifera Pittier in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 315 (1914)
  • Pachira villosula Pittier in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 316 (1914)
  • Sophia carolina L. in Pl. Surin.: 86 (1775)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast Regional: Northern South America , Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Continental:Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Introduced into: Cameroon, Caroline Is., Comoros, Congo, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guinea, Haiti, Marianas, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 2:726, t. 291-292.

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Pachira aquatica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 September 06. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2023. Pachira aquatica. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 September 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Pachira aquatica. Published online. Accessed September 06 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Pachira aquatica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 06 September 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pachira aquatica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

suomi: Kastanjasutipuu
português: mamorana
ไทย: ศุภโชค
中文: 馬拉巴栗,發財樹

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