Hernandia guianensis

Hernandia guianensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Laurales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Laurales

Familia: Hernandiaceae
Genus: Hernandia
Species: Hernandia guianensis

Name

Hernandia guianensis Aubl., 1775.

Notes

Sometimes treated as a synonym under Hernandia sonora L. (Standley & Steyermark 1946).

Synonyms

• Hernandia ovigera Lam., Encyc. 3: 123 (1789) non L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North Regional: Northern South America French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela 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 2. Pp. 622–976, tabl. 1–52, misc. 1–160. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 848, t. 329.

Additional references

• Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A. 1946. Hernandiaceae. In Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A. (eds), Flora of Guatemala - Part IV. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(4): 344–347.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Hernandia guianensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Hernandia guianensis. Published online. Accessed: Oct 12 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Hernandia guianensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Hernandia guianensis. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 12. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hernandia guianensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

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