Bignoniaceae
Amphilophium

Amphilophium crucigerum (L.) L.G.Lohmann

First published in O.Hokche, P.E.Berry & O.Huber (eds.), Nuevo Cat. Fl. Vasc. Venezuela: 270 (2008)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Tropical America. It is a liana and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela

Introduced into:

St.Helena

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Arbo, M.M. & al. (2018). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 20(1): 1-488. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.
  • 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.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Lohmann, L.G. & Taylor, C.M. (2014). A new generic classifiaction of tribe Bignonieae (Bignoniaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 99: 348-489.
  • Lohmann, L.G. (2006). Manuscript on a new generic classification of Bignonieae (Bignoniaceae) based on molecular phylogenetic data and morphological synapomorphies.

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

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Arbo, M.M. & al. (2018). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 20(1): 1-488. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.
  • Arbo, M.M. (1999). Bignoniaceae. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 74: 361-374. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Gentry, A.H. (1977). Bignoniaceae. Flora of Ecuador 7: 1-172. Botanical Institute, University of Göteborg, Riksmuseum, Stockholm.
  • Gentry, A.H. (1992). Distributional patterns of Central American and West Indian Bignoniaceae. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany, Supplementary Publication 1: 111-125.
  • Gentry, A.H. in Steyermark, J., Berry, P.E., Holts, B.K. (eds). (1997). Bignoniaceae. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana 3: 403-491. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánez, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 75: i-viii, 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Lambdon, P. (2012). Flowering plants & ferns of St Helena: 1-624. Pisces publications for St Helena nature conservation group.
  • Lohmann, L.G. (2006). Manuscript on a new generic classification of Bignonieae (Bignoniaceae) based on molecular phylogenetic data and morphological synapomorphies.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., G. Galeano, A. Rodríguez, H. Sarmiento y M. Gutiérrez. (2017). Nombres Comunes de las Plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/
  • 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.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mateo Fernández; et al. [MFL_3654] Colombia K001574895 Yes
Weir, J. [70] Brazil Pithecoctenium lundii K000977766 Yes
Usteri, A. [16] Brazil Pithecoctenium lundii K000977765 Yes
Weir, J. [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium lundii K000977768 Yes
Reineck, E.M. [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium lundii K000977767 Yes
Hassler, E. [1766] Paraguay Pithecoctenium echinatum var. tomentosum K000449514 Unknown Type Material Yes
Balanasa, B. [485] Paraguay Pithecoctenium echinatum var. tomentosum K000449513 Unknown Type Material Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [12972] Brazil Neves-armondia cordifolia K000977771 Yes
Cardenas, M. [2063] Bolivia Pithecoctenium glaucum K000449517 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 2009 Wood, J.R.I. [12978] Bolivia Pithecoctenium echinatum K000579209 No
Thieme, C. [5394] Honduras Pithecoctenium echinatum K000449506 Unknown Type Material Yes
Spruce, R. [4539] Peru Pithecoctenium echinatum K000202062 No
Andrieux, G. [222] Mexico Pithecoctenium echinatum K000449505 Type Yes
Spruce, R. [4539] Peru Pithecoctenium echinatum K000202063 No
Martii [516] Brazil Pithecoctenium echinatum K000449512 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 2007 Sasaki, D.; Nascimento, J.; Vicenti, C.P.; Paz, L.M.; Piva, J.H. [1424] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000447814 No
Jan 1, 2001 Groppo, M., Jr.; Pirani, J.R.; Marcato, A.C.; Gomes, C.G.; Petacci, F.; Lima, W.T. [525] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977696 Yes
Jan 1, 1994 Arbo, M.M. [1994] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977697 Yes
Jan 1, 1989 Coradin, L.; Silva, G.P.; Vieira, J.G.A.; Souza, F.B.; Harley, R.M.; Linington, S.; Baker, R. [5977] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977695 Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Plowman, T.; Caçula, J.T. [12734] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977698 Yes
Jan 1, 1982 Silva, L.A.M.; Carvalho, A.M.V. [1509] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977699 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Lindeman, J.C.; Haas, J.H. [3287] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977712 Yes
Jan 17, 1964 Klein, R. [3741] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977724 Yes
Jan 17, 1964 Klein, R. [3292] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977722 Yes
Reitz; Klein [14951] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977730 Yes
Moraes, J.C. [1138] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977752 Yes
Klein, R.M. [3348] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977715 Yes
Alcides Netto, A. [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977747 Yes
Freitas, O. [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977748 Yes
Belém, R.P.; Pinheiro, R.S. [3108] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977704 Yes
Klein, R. [3938] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977723 Yes
Reitz; Klein [7609] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977735 Yes
Klein, R.M. [3622] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977717 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [9773] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977707 Yes
Klein, R.M. [7136] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977718 Yes
Reitz, R. [6545] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977731 Yes
Gevieski, A. [80] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977720 Yes
Reitz; Klein [8054] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977733 Yes
Riedel [2313] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977705 Yes
Macedo, A. [2037] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977708 Yes
Hatschbach, G. [6471] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977749 Yes
Ducke, A. [2511] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977750 Yes
Smith, L.B.; Klein, R. [8178] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977729 Yes
Mello, C. [17a] Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977736 Yes
Reitz, R.; Klein, R.M. [11760] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977714 Yes
Regnell [I 287] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977738 Yes
Smith, L.B.; Reitz, R. [8598] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977728 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Grear, J.W.; Santos, R.R. [17419] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977753 Yes
Gentry, A.H.; Zardini, E.M. [49385] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977693 Yes
Klein, R.M. [943] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977719 Yes
Burchell [1724] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977742 Yes
Rambo [29428] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977746 Yes
Reitz; Klein [4085] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977732 Yes
Smith, L.B.; Klein, R.M. [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977713 Yes
Reitz; Klein [14502] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977726 Yes
Reitz, R.; Klein, R.M. [14055] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977716 Yes
Belém, R.P. [1916] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977703 Yes
Widgren [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977709 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [10343] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977702 Yes
Mello [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977743 Yes
Silva, N.T. [1674] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977700 Yes
Burchell [848] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977744 Yes
Klein, R. [3232] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977725 Yes
Klein, R.M.; Bresolin [9947] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977694 Yes
Burchell [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977741 Yes
Santos, E.; Flaster, B. [2197] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977710 Yes
Reitz [5284] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977734 Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [6648] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977706 Yes
Reitz, R.; Klein, R.M. [4085] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977721 Yes
Coelho, J. [1138] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977751 Yes
Burchell [1257] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977739 Yes
Mello, J.C. [17] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977701 Yes
Robert, A. [749] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977754 Yes
Wells [17a] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977737 Yes
Smith, L.B.; Klein, R. [11033] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977727 Yes
Mattos, A. [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977745 Yes
Duarte, A.P. [8658] Brazil Pithecoctenium crucigerum K000977711 Yes
Sellow [s.n.] Brazil Pithecoctenium vitalba K000449508 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dusén, P. [7375] Brazil Pithecoctenium vitalba K000977691 Yes
Sellow [10708] Paraguay Pithecoctenium vitalba var. rostratum K000449509 Unknown Type Material Yes
Glaziou, A.F.M. [14113] Brazil Pithecoctenium botryoides K000977692 Yes

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