Apocynaceae

Allamanda L.

First published in Mant. Pl. 2: 146 (1771)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Introduced into:

Andaman Is., Angola, Bangladesh, Belize, Caroline Is., China Southeast, Comoros, Cook Is., East Himalaya, El Salvador, Gabon, Galápagos, Gilbert Is., Guatemala, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Jawa, Madagascar, Malaya, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Puerto Rico, Samoa, Society Is., Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2013 Mendonça, R.C.; Cardoso, E.; Alvarenga, D.; Silva, M.A.; Oliveira, F.C.A. [3249] Brazil K000965653 Yes
Jul 16, 2004 Reynoso, E; Majaducon, R. [PPI 24139] Philippines K000227745 No
Jun 1, 1988 Queiroz, L.P. [2035] Brazil K000965655 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Pires, J.M.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52503] Brazil K000965639 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Prance, G.T.; Pennington, T.D.; Silva, N.T. [1320] Brazil K000965640 Yes
Spruce, R. [3630] Venezuela K000587509 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gardner [3884] Brazil K000587525 Unknown Type Material Yes
Spruce, R. [3630] Venezuela K000587510 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sello [s.n.] Brazil K000587520 Unknown Type Material Yes
Martius [s.n.] Brazil K000965648 Yes
Gardner [3884] Brazil K000587524 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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