Trigonobalanus excelsa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicota Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Unieurosida Ordo: Fagales

Trigonobalanus excelsa Lozano, Hern.Cam. & Henao, Caldasia 12: 519 (–527) (1979)

Type: J.E. Henao S. s.n. (January 1979, with male and female flowers, and fruit; Holotype: COL [COL00000754 (188719)^(JSTOR)]; Isotypes: COL [COL00000753 (188720)^(JSTOR)], L 0052274^(JSTOR); Possible [iso]types: FMB {FMB-65001^(JSTOR), FMB-65002^(JSTOR), FMB-65003^(JSTOR), FMB-65004^(JSTOR)}).
Type locality: Colombia. Departamento del Huila: Municipio de Acevedo, alto valle del río Suaza, camino de herradura al Parque Nacional Natural Cueva de los Guacháros, 1.800 m s.n.m. [= Acevedo Municipality, high valley of Suaza River, bridle path to the Cueva de los Guacháros National Natural Park, 1800 m above sea level.]

Homotypic
- Colombobalanus excelsa (Lozano, Hern.Cam. & Henao) Nixon & Crepet, Amer. J. Bot. 76(6): 841 (1989); not accepted by Govaerts & Frodin (1998), Chen et al. (2007) [cited as Trigonobalanus excelsa]

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

Lozano-C., G., Hernández-Camacho, J. & Henao-S., J.E. 1979. Hallazgo del género Trigonobalanus Forman, 1962 (Fagaceae) en el Neotrópico - I. Caldasia 12(60): 517–537. Online. Reference page.

Nixon, K.C. & Crepet, W.L. 1989. Trigonobalanus (Fagaceae): taxonomic status and phylogenetic relationships. American Journal of Botany 76(6): 828–841. DOI: 10.1002/j.1537-2197.1989.tb15061.x JSTOR Reference page.
Govaerts, R.H.A. & Frodin, D. 1998. World Checklist and Bibliography of Fagales (Betulaceae, Corylaceae, Fagaceae and Ticodendraceae). VIII + 408 p. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-900347-46-6. Reference page.
Chen, G., Sun, W.-B., Han, C.-Y. & Coombes, A. 2007. Karyomorphology of the endangered Trigonobalanus doichangensis (A.Camus) Forman (Fagaceae) and its taxonomic and biogeographical implications. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 154(3): 321–330. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00670.x Reference page.

IUCN: Trigonobalanus excelsa Loz.-Contr., Hern.Cam. & Henao-S. (Endangered) - Assessed by N. Aguirre-Acosta, C.A. Parra-Aldana & J.E. Botero on 20 September 2018 and published in 2020.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2022. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Trigonobalanus excelsa. Accessed: 2022 November 26.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Trigonobalanus excelsa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 November 26. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Trigonobalanus excelsa. Published online. Accessed: 26 November 2022. Reference page.