Salacia elliptica

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Celastrales

Familia: Celastraceae
Genus: Salacia
Species: Salacia elliptica
Name

Salacia elliptica (Mart. ex Schult.) G.Don, Gen. Hist. 1: 628 1831.
Synonyms

Anthodon ellipticus Mart. ex Schult.
Anthodon glomeratum Mart. ex Schult.
Anthodon oblongifolius Mart. ex Schult.
Pyramidostylium parviflorum Mart. ex Peyr.
Raddia elliptica (Mart.) Miers
Raddia fasciculata Miers
Raddia firmifolia Miers
Raddia glomerata (Mart. ex Schult.) Miers
Raddia lacunosa Miers
Raddia oblongifolia (Schult.) Miers
Raddia pachyphylla Miers
Salacia affinis Peyr.
Salacia amygdalina Peyr.
Salacia brasiliensis G. Don
Salacia duckey A. C. Sm.
Salacia elliptica var. apiculata Peyr.
Salacia elliptica var. oblongifolia (Mart. ex Schult.) Peyr.
Salacia erythroxyloides A. St. Hil.
Salacia glomerata G. Don
Salacia guianensis Klotzsch ex Peyr.
Salacia induta C. T. Rizzini
Salacia lacunosa (Miers) Peyr.
Salacia oblongifolia (Schult.) G. Don
Salacia obtusifolia Cambess.
Salacia pachyphylla (Miers) Peyr.
Tonsella brasiliensis Spreng.
Tonsella elliptica (Mart.) Spreng.
Tonsella glomerata (Mart.) Spreng.
Tonsella oblongifolia (Mart.) Spreng.
Tontelea brasiliensis (Spreng.) Spreng. ex B. D. Jackson
Tontelea elliptica (Mart.) Spreng.
Tontelea erythroxyloides (Cambess.) Endl. ex Walp.
Tontelea oblongifolia (Mart. ex Schult.) Spreng.
Tontelea obtusifolia (Cambess.) Endl. ex Walp.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyac, Casanare, Meta, Santander), Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Para, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre, Rondonia), NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piaui, Pernambuco, Bahia), WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goias, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul), SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), S-Brazil (Parana, Santa Catarina), Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Barinas, Bolivar, Guarico, Miranda, Yaracuy, Tachira), Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz), Paraguay (Central, Concepcion, Misiones)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Don, G. 1831. A general history of the dichlamydeous plants, comprising complete descriptions of the different orders; ...; the whole arranged according to the natural system. Vol. I.—Thalamiflorae. XXVIII+818 pp. J.G. and F. Rivington, et al., London. BHL Reference page. : 1:628.

Links

Hassler, M. 2019. Salacia elliptica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 06. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Salacia elliptica in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 October 06. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Salacia elliptica. Published online. Accessed: October 06 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Salacia elliptica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 October 2019.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Salacia elliptica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names