Picramnia pentandra

Picramnia pentandra

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Picramniaceae
Genus: Picramnia
Species: Picramnia pentandra

Name

Picramnia pentandra Sw., 1797

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Tariri pentandra (Sw.) Baill. in Traité Bot. Méd. Phan. 2: 880 (1884)
• Heterotypic
  • Picramnia antidesmoides Griseb. in Fl. Brit. W. I.: 140 (1859)
  • Picramnia cubensis Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 445 (1858)
  • Picramnia micrantha Tul. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 7: 262 (1847)
  • Picramnia oblongifolia Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 445 (1858)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional:Caribbean Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Windward Is. Regional:Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Continental: Northern America Regional:Southeastern USAn Florida References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Swartz, O. 1797. Flora Indiae occidentalis aucta atque illustrata sive descriptiones plantarum in prodromo recensitarum. Tomus I. Pp. 1-640. Erlangae [Erlangen]. BHL Reference page. : 1:220.

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Picramnia pentandra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Picramnia pentandra. Published online. Accessed: May 04 2025. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2025. Picramnia pentandra. 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. 2025. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 04. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Picramnia pentandra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 May 2025. Reference page.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Picramnia pentandra in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12. Reference page.