Meliaceae
Guarea

Guarea polymera Little

First published in J. Washington Acad. Sci. 38: 98 (1948)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Colombia to NW. Ecuador. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Colombia, Ecuador

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
  • Pennington, T.D. & Clarkson, J.J. (2013). revision of Guarea (Meliaceae). Edinburgh Journal of Botany 70: 179-362.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 18, 1947 Little, E.L. [6404] Ecuador K000380626 Type Yes
Fuchs, H.P.; Torres Romero, J.H.; Zanella, A. [22356] Colombia K005197612 Yes
Fuchs, H.P.; Zanella, L. [22356] Colombia K005197614 Yes
Fuchs, H.P.; Torres Romero, J.H.; Zanella, A. [22356] Colombia K005197613 Yes
Cornejo, X.; Bonifaz, C. [6603] Ecuador K005197609 Yes
Tipaz, G.; Méndez, P.; Vargas, H.; Chapiro, M. [2283] Ecuador K005197608 Yes
Fuchs, H.P.; Zanella, L. [22001] Colombia K005197611 Yes
Fuchs, H.P.; Zanella, L. [22001] Colombia K005197615 Yes
Fuchs, H.P.; Zanella, L. [22001] Colombia K005197610 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0