Amphitecna macrophylla

Amphitecna macrophylla

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Bignoniaceae
Tribus: Crescentieae
Genus: Amphitecna
Species: Amphitecna macrophylla

Name

Amphitecna macrophylla (Seem.) Miers ex Baill., Rev. Hort. (Paris) 54: 465 (1882).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Crescentia macrophylla Seem., Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 274 (1854).
• Homotypic
  • Enallagma macrophylla (Seem.) Lundell, Wrightia 4: 170 (1971).
  • Dendrosicus macrophyllus (Seem.) A.H.Gentry, Taxon 22: 639 (1973).
• Heterotypic
  • Crescentia regia Seem., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 23: 20 (1860), pro syn.
  • Crescentia nigripes Linden, Cat. Gén. 18: 8 (1863).
  • Amphitecna nigripes (Linden) Baill., Rev. Hort. (Paris) 54: 465 (1882).
  • Neotuerckheimia megalophylla Donn.Sm., Bot. Gaz. 47: 258 (1909).
  • Amphitecna megalophylla (Donn.Sm.) A.H.Gentry, Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 25(1): 71 (1980).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz) Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Guatemala, Honduras References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Miers, J. (1882) Rev. Hort. (Paris) 54: 465

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Amphitecna macrophylla. 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 Apr. 29. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amphitecna macrophylla in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amphitecna macrophylla. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 29 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Amphitecna macrophylla in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 29.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Amphitecna macrophylla. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Apr. 2019.

Vernacular names

English: bigleaf black calabash

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