Chrysobalanaceae
Hirtella
Hirtella racemosa

Hirtella racemosa var. hexandra (Willd.) Prance

First published in Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 9: 328 (1972)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Central & S. Mexico to S. Tropical America. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Berendsohn, W.G., Gruber, A.K. & Monterrosa Salomón, J. (2009). Nova silva cusatlantica. Árboles nativos e introduciados de El Salvador. Parte 1: Angiospermae - Familias A a L. Englera 29-1: 1-438.
  • Garcia-Mendoza, A.J. & Meave, J.A. (eds.) (2012). Diversidad florística de Oaxaca: de musgos a angiospermas (colecciones y listas de especies), ed. 2: 1-351. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
  • Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Prance, G.T. & Sothers, C.A. (2003). Chrysobalanaceae 1 & 2. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 9, 10: 1-319, 1-268. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Amith, J. & collaborators (2020). Nahuatl Learning Environment http://www.balsas-nahuatl.org/index.html.
  • Prance, G.T. & Sothers, C.A. (2003). Chrysobalanaceae 1 & 2. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 9, 10: 1-319, 1-268. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 2008 Homeier, J. [2440] Ecuador K000396814 No
Dec 1, 2008 Homeier, J., et al. [2653] Ecuador K000396813 No
Mar 1, 2008 Gasson, P. [6212] Brazil K000542576 Yes
Feb 1, 2001 Mexia, Y. [9236] Mexico K000661700 Yes
Feb 1, 2001 Matuda, E. [16887] Mexico K000661702 No
Feb 1, 2001 MacDougall, T. [s.n.] Mexico K000661701 No
Torke, B.M. ; Valda, J. [629] Bolivia K001569447 Yes
Silva, J.A.C. ; Freitas, C.A.A. ; Oliveira, J.G. [257430] Brazil K001569463 Yes
Holanda, A.S.S. [243129] Brazil K001569487 Yes
Quinet, A. [1170] Brazil K001574582 Yes
Quinet, A. [1170] Brazil K001574583 Yes
Simão Castro, M.V.; Oliveira, M.A.; Costa, D.S.; Lima, A.S. [259] Brazil K001569952 Yes
Melo, A. ; Pessoa, E.M. ; Vasconcelos, S. ; Marinho, T. [240996] Brazil K001569475 Yes
Rivera, J. [211] El Salvador K001625662 No
Rivera, J. [169] El Salvador K001625663 No
Dávila, N.C. ; Barbosa, T.D.M. ; Harms, I. [239445] Brazil K001569474 Yes
Galan, P.; Rodriguez, D.; Campos, A.; Campos, C. [4377] El Salvador K001532252 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images