Mayacaceae
Mayaca

Mayaca sellowiana Kunth

First published in Enum. Pl. 4: 32 (1843)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Costa Rica to S. Tropical America. It is a hydrosubshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

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

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Silveira de Carvalho, M.L. (2010). Flora da Bahia: Mayacaceae. Sitientibus Sérrie Ciências Biológicas 10: 91-96.
  • de O. Pellegrini, M.O. & de Carvalho, M.L.S. (2016). The identity and application of Coletia madida and notes on the typification of Mayacaceae. Taxon 65: 605-609.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Mayaca madida.]

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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2014 Spruce, R. [375] Brazil K001068774 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N.; Simão-Bianchini, R.; Fothergill, J.M. [25666] Brazil K001055799 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Harley, R.M.; Souza, R.; Castro, R. [11260] Brazil K001055807 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Gardner, G. [5237] Brazil K001055819 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Thomas, W.W.; Ackerley, D.; Guedes, J.; Lima, R.P., de [4681] Brazil K001055802 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S., dos; Pinheiro, R.S. [20046] Brazil K001055801 Yes
Feb 1, 2014 Harley, R.M.; Giulietti, A.M.; Pirani, J.R.; Stannard, B.L.; Cordeiro, I.; Kameyama, C. [24355] Brazil K001055804 Yes
Mar 13, 2013 Glaziou, A.F.M. [8006] Brazil K001055810 Yes
Aug 1, 1993 Harley, R.M.; Stannard, B.L.; Hind, D.J.N.; Kameyama, C.; Prado, J.; Rudall, P.J.; Simão-Bianchini, R.; Taylor, N.P.; Zappi, D.C. [24881] Brazil K001055800 Yes
Jan 1, 1974 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Woolcott, D.B.; Monteiro, O.P.; Ramos, J.F. [16012] Brazil K001055803 Yes
Feb 8, 1966 Lindeman, J.C.; Haas, J.H., de [13762] Brazil K001055808 Yes
Dec 5, 1957 Burchell, W.J. [4419] Brazil K001055822 Yes
Dec 5, 1957 Spruce, R. [2669] Brazil K001055823 Yes
Jul 5, 1957 Gardner, G. [5237] Brazil K001055818 Yes
Dec 6, 1951 White, O.E. [2312] Bolivia K000300539 Type Yes
Dec 5, 1951 Spruce, R. [s.n] Brazil K001055821 Yes
Dec 5, 1951 Gardner, G. [2753] Brazil K001055814 Yes
Dec 5, 1951 Tweedie, J. [s.n.] Brazil K001055817 Yes
Philcox, D.; Fereira, A. [4125] Brazil K001055806 Yes
Philcox, D.; Fereira, A.; Bertoldo, J. [3311] Brazil K001055805 Yes
Argent, G.C.G.; Ramos, J.; Richards, P.W.; Souza, R. [6585] Brazil K001055797 Yes
Miers, J. [s.n.] Brazil K001055820 Yes
Smith, D. [228] Brazil K001055824 Yes
Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K001055815 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001055812 Yes
Spruce, R. [375] Brazil K001055813 Yes
Poiteau [s.n.] French Guiana K001055809 Yes
Smith, D. [228] Brazil K001055811 Yes
Philcox, D. [3311] Brazil K:SPC-35038.000 No
Forzza, R.C.; Mello-Silva, R.; Monteiro, R.F.; Saavedra, M.M. [4945] Brazil K001055798 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

    • 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

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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