Oreopanax capitatus

Oreopanax capitatus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araliaceae
Subfamilia: Aralioideae
Genus: Oreopanax
Species: Oreopanax capitatus

Name

Oreopanax capitatus (Jacq.) Decne. & Planch.. 1854

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Aralia capitata Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl.: 18 (1760).
• Homotypic
  • Hedera capitata (Jacq.) Sm., Icon. Pict. Pl. Rar. 1: t. 4 (1790).
  • Botryodendrum capitatum (Jacq.) Endl., Cat. Horti Vindob. 2: 177 (1842).
  • Sciodaphyllum capitatum (Jacq.) Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 306 (1860).
  • Mesopanax capitatus (Jacq.) R.Vig., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 9, 4: 104 (1906).
• Heterotypic
  • Hedera frondosa Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 144 (1796).
  • Aralia multiflora Pohl ex DC., Prodr. 4: 262 (1830), pro syn.
  • Hedera multiflora DC., Prodr. 4: 262 (1830).
  • Oreopanax destructor Seem., J. Bot. 7: 351 (1869).
  • Oreopanax capitatus var. multiflorus (DC.) Marchal in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 11(1): 253 (1878).
  • Oreopanax liebmannii Marchal, Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique, sér. 2, 47: 87 (1879).
  • Oreopanax capitatus f. scandens Marchal, Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 30(1): 281 (1891).
  • Oreopanax oligocarpus J.D.Sm., Bot. Gaz. 16: 194 (1891).
  • Aralia longifolia Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 80 (1894).
  • Aralia ovata Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 79 (1894).
  • Oreopanax microcephalus Harms, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 68 (1894).
  • Oreopanax meiocephalus Donn.Sm., Bot. Gaz. 37: 210 (1904).
  • Mesopanax liebmannii (Marchal) R.Vig., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 9, 4: 104 (1906).
  • Oreopanax capitatus var. minor Steyerm., Fieldiana, Bot. 28: 442 (1952).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Belize; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil Southeast; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Leeward Is.; Nicaragua; Panam; Peru; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela; Venezuelan Antilles; Windward Is. Continental: Northern America Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Jacquin, N.J.v.) Decaisne, J.. 1854. Rev. Hort. (Paris) sér. 4, 3:108. 1854 "capitatum"

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Oreopanax capitatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Oreopanax capitatus. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Oreopanax capitatus. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 22 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Oreopanax capitatus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 22.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Oreopanax capitatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Oreopanax capitatus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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