Banisteriopsis wilburii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Unieurosida Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Malpighiaceae
Genus: Banisteriopsis
Species: Banisteriopsis wilburii

Name

Banisteriopsis wilburii B.Gates, Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 30: 138 (–140; fig. 30) (1982).

• Type locality: PANAMA. [Panamá:] slopes of Cerro Jefé beyond Cerro Azul, ca. 5.5 miles on road to La Eneida.
• Type: R.L. Wilbur & J.A. Teeri 13615 (in flower & fruit, [25] January [1971]; Holotype: DUKE {DUKE10000410^(JSTOR), DUKE10000411^(JSTOR)}; Isotypes: F [​V0062589F (1804483)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], MO-361490 (2397394)^(GBIF)).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Central America Costa Rica, Panama. Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gates, B. 1982. Banisteriopsis, Diplopterys (Malpighiaceae). Flora Neotropica Monograph 30: 1–237. JSTOR . World Flora Online Monographs Details, NYBG Steere Herbarium. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Giraldo, D.A. 2011. Banisteriopsis wilburii. In: Idárraga-Piedrahita, Á., Ortiz, R. del C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.), Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares, Vol. 2. Listado de las Plantas Vasculares del Departamento de Antioquia. Programa Expedición Antioquia 2013. Series Biodiversidad y Recursos Naturales. 939 pp. Medellín: Universidad de Antioquia, Missouri Botanical Garden y Oficina de Planeación Departamental de la Gobernación de Antioquia. ISBN 978-958-8709-61-1 PDF ResearchGate Tropicos. Reference page.  [see p. 571]

Links

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2025. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Banisteriopsis wilburii. Accessed: 2025 November 14.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Banisteriopsis wilburii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 November 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Banisteriopsis wilburii. Published online. Accessed: 14 November 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Banisteriopsis wilburii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 November 2025. Reference page.