Centratherum punctatum Cass.

First published in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 7: 384 (1817)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is has environmental uses and as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela

Introduced into:

Bangladesh, Benin, Cameroon, China South-Central, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Fiji, Florida, Gabon, Galápagos, Ghana, Guatemala, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Leeward Is., Madeira, Malaya, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Northern Territory, Panamá, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Western Australia, Windward Is., Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • A synopsis of Lychnophorinae (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) (2019). Loeuille, B., Semir, J. & Pirani, J.R.. Phytotaxa 398: 1-139.
  • Balkrishna, A. & al. (2018). New plant records to the flora of Haryana. Indian Journal of Forestry 41: 117-127.
  • Balkrishna, A. (2018). Flora of Morni Hills (Research & Possibilities): 1-581. Divya Yoga Mandir Trust.
  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Kiew, R. & al. (eds.) (2021). Malayan Forest Records 49: 1-403.
  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
  • Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Robinson, H. & Funk, V. (2018). 190(1). Compositae-Vernonieae. Flora of Ecuador 94: 1-128. Gothenburg University.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 3: 1-978. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.

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

  • A synopsis of Lychnophorinae (Asteraceae: Vernonieae) (2019). Loeuille, B., Semir, J. & Pirani, J.R.. Phytotaxa 398: 1-139.
  • Amith, J. & collaborators (2020). Nahuatl Learning Environment http://www.balsas-nahuatl.org/index.html.
  • Balkrishna, A. & al. (2018). New plant records to the flora of Haryana. Indian Journal of Forestry 41: 117-127.
  • Beentje, H.J. (2021). Flore du Gabon 56: 1-148. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Robinson, H. & Funk, V. (2018). 190(1). Compositae-Vernonieae. Flora of Ecuador 94: 1-128. Gothenburg University.
  • Sarder, N.U. & Hassan, M.A. (eds.) (2018). Vascular flora of Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts 3: 1-978. Bangladesh National Herbarium, Dhaka.

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.
  • 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
  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
  • 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
  • Plants for malaria, plants for fever: Medicinal species in Latin America, a bibliographic survey: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2023 Martinez, M.T.; Villarroel, D.; Crespo, E.; Montero, J.C. [781] Bolivia K000218166 No
Jan 1, 2020 Cunningham, A. [215] Australia K000374202 Isotype Yes
Dec 1, 2008 Hassler, E. [4768] Paraguay K000373089 Type Yes
Oct 1, 2005 Nana felicite [38] Cameroon K000338278 Yes
Jul 1, 2005 Onana, J.-M. [2834] Cameroon K000199825 Yes
Jul 1, 2005 Cheek, M. [11711] Cameroon K000199826 Yes
Oct 1, 2001 Souza, V.C.; Souza, J.P.; Romão, G.O. [24339] Brazil K000069828 Yes
Sep 1, 2001 França, F.; Melo, E.; Bezerra, M.; Oliveira, A. [1734] Brazil K000053088 No
Sep 1, 2001 Moraes, M.V.; Costa Neto, E.M. [104] Brazil K000053071 No
Sep 1, 2001 Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [16133] Brazil K000068413 No
Jan 1, 2001 Blanchet, J.S. [1297] Brazil K000068438 No
Jan 1, 2001 King, R.M.; Bishop, L.E. [8688] Brazil K000068435 No
Jan 1, 2001 King, R.M.; Bishop, L.E. [8698] Brazil K000068433 No
Jan 1, 2001 Castellanos, A. [26016] Brazil K000068431 No
Oct 1, 1999 Amorim, A.M.; Sant'Ana, S.C.; Jardim, J.G.; Santos, E.B. [1469] Brazil K000054840 Yes
Oct 1, 1999 Thomas, W.W.; Carvalho, A.M.; Jardim, J.; Sant'Ana, S.; Ferreira, M.C. [11700] Brazil K000054839 Yes
Aug 1, 1999 Andrade, W.M.; Figueirêdo, L.S. [117] Brazil K000054035 Yes
Aug 1, 1999 Figueirêdo, L.S.; Andrade, W.M. [407] Brazil K000054036 Yes
Nov 1, 1998 Hind, D.J.N.; Harley, R.; Funch, L.; Bautista, H.P. [PCD3092] Brazil K000068409 No
Aug 1, 1998 Hoehne, W. [s.n.] Brazil K000965216 Yes
Feb 1, 1998 Gardner, G. [876] Brazil K000054621 Unknown Type Material Yes
Feb 1, 1998 Gardner, G. [876] Brazil K000068436 Unknown Type Material Yes
Aug 1, 1996 Hind, D.J.N.; Funch, L. [PCD3802] Brazil K000068434 No
Jul 1, 1996 Hind, D.J.N.; Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M. [PCD3378] Brazil K000068419 No
Jul 1, 1996 Bautista, H.P.; Hind, D.J.N.; Smith, S.; Harley, R. [PCD3459] Brazil K000068430 No
Dec 1, 1995 Alcoforado Filho, F.G.; deCarvalho, J.H. [485] Brazil K000054037 Yes
Oct 1, 1995 Alcoforado Filho, F.G. [310] Brazil K000054038 Yes
Oct 1, 1993 Guedes, M.L.; Hind, D.J.N. [21] Brazil K000068420 No
Sep 1, 1993 Hind, D.J.N.; Queiroz, R.F. [H50013] Brazil K000068421 No
Sep 1, 1993 Stannard, B.; Ganev, W.; Queiroz, R.F. [H51946] Brazil K000068422 No
Apr 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P. [1626] Brazil K000068424 No
Apr 1, 1993 Lobo, C.M.B. [11] Brazil K000068425 No
Mar 1, 1993 Carvalho, A.M.; Hind, D.J.N. [3840] Brazil K000068423 No
Jul 1, 1984 Collares, J.E.R.; Dutra, L. [159] Brazil K000054034 Yes
Jul 1, 1982 Bautista, H.P. [469] Brazil K000068418 No
Jan 1, 1982 Mori, S.A.; Boom, B.M. [14223] Brazil K000068432 No
Jan 1, 1978 Glocker [54] Brazil K000068417 No
Jan 1, 1978 Bolland, G. [19] Brazil K000054030 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Hassler, E. [4378] Paraguay K000485813 Isolectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1978 s.coll. [399] Brazil K000965215 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Gardner, G. [2202] Brazil K000054040 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Delile, A.R. [s.n.] Brazil K000965218 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Fiebrig, K. [4532] Paraguay K000485812 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Gardner, G. [2208] Brazil K000054039 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000485811 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Blanchet, J.S. [3689] Brazil K000068426 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1978 s.coll. [s.n.] Brazil K000068437 No
Jan 1, 1978 Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000068427 No
Jan 1, 1978 Smith, D. [367] Brazil K000965219 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Glaziou, A.F.M. [5904] Brazil K000965217 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000068414 No
Jan 1, 1978 Holton, I.F. [301] Colombia K000485809 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1978 [Leg.?] [670] Brazil K000054028 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Ule, E. [9120] Brazil K000054029 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Gardner [3800] Brazil K000873955 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Gardner [3800] Brazil K000873954 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Gardner [3800] Brazil K000873956 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [4018] Brazil K000054033 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [4712] Brazil K000054031 Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Eiten, G.; Eiten, L.T. [4042] Brazil K000054032 Yes
González, J.; Alfaro, E.; Benavides, C.; Espinoza, R.; Hernández, J.; Porras Vega, W. [3861] Costa Rica K001769477 No
Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [20017] Brazil K000068411 No
Pickersgill, B.; Andrade-Lima, D.; Barrett, S.C.H.; Hill, R.A. [RU 72395] Brazil K000054042 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [16257] Brazil K000068428 No
Delnatte, C. [3669] Martinique K001560809 Yes
Pearson, H.P.N. [46] Brazil K000054041 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19995] Brazil K000068410 No
Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19198] Brazil K000068412 No
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Nunes, J.M.S.; Hage, J.L.; Santos, E.B. [22449] Brazil K000068415 No
Harley, R.M.; Bromley, G.L.; Carvalho, A.M.; Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [21624] Brazil K000068416 No
Duarte, L.; Castellanos, A. [272] Brazil K000965220 Yes
Pereira, E. [9856] Brazil K000965223 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Grear, J.W., Jr.; Souza, R.; Santos, R.R. [13168] Brazil K000965221 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5416] Brazil K000965222 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [16621] Brazil K000068429 No
Jun 1, 2013 Pereira, E.; Pabst, G. [8585] Brazil Centratherum confertum K000965225 Yes
Jun 1, 2013 Pereira, E.; Pabst, G. [8585] Brazil Centratherum confertum K000965224 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Hassler, E. [9572] Paraguay Centratherum confertum K000485810 Lectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Pereira, E.; Pabst, G. [8585] Brazil Centratherum confertum K000965226 Yes
Vickery, J. [23846] Australia Centratherum muticum K000796694 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Cuming, H. [1556] Philippines Centratherum punctatum subsp. fruticosum K000796695 Isolectotype Yes

Sources

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    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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    • Copyright applied to individual images
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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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