Coussarea ecuadorensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Rubioideae
Tribus: Coussareeae
Genus: Coussarea
Species: Coussarea ecuadorensis

Name

Coussarea ecuadorensis C.M.Taylor, Fl. Ecuador 62: 255 (fig. 47A) (1999)

• Typus: W.A. Palacios & C. Iguago 4547 ([4 October 1989]; Holotypus: MO-288066 (5052745)^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}; ⧼Isotypi⧽: COL [​COL000004578 (453729)^(JSTOR)], ECUAMZ 00036^(GBIF), NY [​NY00548017^{(GBIF, JSTOR)}], QCNE {QCNE671, QCNE672}, US [​US00611145 (3405609)^(JSTOR)]; cf. AAU W.Palacios4547).
• Type locality: Ecuador. Napo: Cantón Archidona, S slopes of Volcán Sumaco, road Hollín-Loreto, km 31, comuna Challua Yacu, 0°43'S 77°34'W.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

Notes

• Colombian occurrence is represented by H. Mendoza et al. 5603 (collected in Territorio Kofan, Nariño, alt. 1000 m, 7 September 1998; deposited in FMB-24831^(GBIF)).

References

Primary references

• Taylor, C.M. 1999. Rubiaceae-Coussareeae. In: Delprete, P., Andersson, L., Ståhl, B. & Taylor, C.M. Flora of Ecuador, Vol. 62. Rubiaceae (part 3). 320 pp. Department of Systematic Botany, University of Göteborg, Section for Botany, Riksmuseum, p. 255. Google Books. Gooble Books (another version). Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mendoza Cifuentes, H. 2000. Las especies de Rubiaceae del flanco oriental de la Cordillera Oriental, norte de Los Andes, Colombia. Biota Colombiana 1(2): 224–229. PDF. Reference page.  [see page 226.]
• Mendoza, H., Ramírez P., B.R. & Jiménez, L.C. 2004. Rubiaceae de Colombia. Guía ilustrada de géneros. Bogotá, Colombia: Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. Programa Inventarios de BiodiversidadGrupo de Exploración y Monitoreo Ambiental - GEMA. ISBN 8151-31-7  ResearchGate (Spanish) Reference page.  [see page 316.]
• Delprete, P.G. & Cortés-B., R. 2015[2016]. Coussarea%20ecuadorensis. In: Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.), Cátalogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. PDF. Accessed: 3 January 2023. Reference page.  [see page 2263.]

Links

• IUCN: Coussarea ecuadorensis C.M.Taylor (Near Threatened) - Assessed by T. Jaramillo, X. Cornejo & N. Pitman on 30 April 2004.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Coussarea ecuadorensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Coussarea ecuadorensis. Published online. Accessed: 24 November 2022.
• Tropicos.org 2022. Coussarea ecuadorensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 November 2022.