Touroulia

Touroulia guianensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Ochnaceae
Subfamilia: Quiinoideae
Genus: Touroulia

Overview of species

Accepted species

T. amazonica – T. guianensis

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Touroulia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 24. Reference page.

Name

Touroulia Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 492, t. 194. 1775.

• Type species: Touroulia guianensis Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 492. 1775.

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Robinsonia Scop., Intr. Hist. Nat.: 218. 1777, nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America' Regional: Western South America Bolivia Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, 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 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. , 492, 194

Additional references

• Macbride, J.F. 1956. Quiinaceae. In Flora of Peru. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series 13(3A/2): 717–726. BHL Reference page. 
• Schneider, J.V. & Zizka, G. 2004. Quiinaceae. Pp. 393–407 in Steyermark, J.A. (†), Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Vol. 8, Poaceae–Rubiaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 1-930723-36-9. Reference page. 
• Schneider, J.V. & Zizka, G. 2007. Quiinaceae. In Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S.N., Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 475. BHL Reference page. 
• Zizka G., Schneider J. V. 1999: The genus Touroulia Aubl. (Quiinaceae). Willdenowia 29: 227–234. – Abstract.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Touroulia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 August 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Touroulia. Published online. Accessed: 26 February 2015.
• Farr, E.R. & Zijlstra, G. (eds.) 1996 onwards. Touroulia in Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Accessed: 2015 February 26.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Touroulia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2015-02-26.
• Tropicos.org 40015755. 26. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: February 2015 40015755.
• Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Touroulia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 March 2015.
• Touroulia in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed: 26 February 2015.

Vernacular names

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