Aspidosperma megalocarpon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Aspidosperma
Species:
A. megalocarpon
Binomial name
Aspidosperma megalocarpon
Müll.Arg.[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Macaglia megalocarpa (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze

Of subsp. megalocarpon

  • Aspidosperma lundellianum Woodson
  • Aspidosperma stegomeris (Woodson) Woodson
  • Cufodontia arborea Woodson
  • Cufodontia escuintlensis Matuda
  • Cufodontia lundelliana Woodson
  • Cufodontia stegomeris Woodson

Of subsp. curranii

  • Aspidosperma curranii Standl.

Aspidosperma megalocarpon is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It can be found in Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca, Chiapas), Nicaragua, Panama, Suriname, Venezuela, and NW Brazil.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][1]

Subspecies

As of February 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted two subspecies:[2]

  1. Aspidosperma megalocarpon subsp. curranii (Standl.) Marc.-Ferr. - Panama, Colombia
  2. Aspidosperma megalocarpon subsp. megalocarpon - from Veracruz to NW Brazil

Conservation

Aspidosperma megalocarpon has been assessed as "near threatened".[1] Under the synonym Aspidosperma curranii, A. megalocarpon subsp. curranii has been assessed as "vulnerable".[9]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Aspidosperma megalocarpon". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T34746A9886974. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34746A9886974.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Aspidosperma megalocarpon Müll.Arg". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  3. ↑ Morales, J.F. (2005). Estudios en las Apocynaceae Neotropicales XIX: La familia Apocynaceae s.str. (Apocynoideae, Rauvolfioideae) de Costa Rica. Darwiniana 43: 90-191.
  4. ↑ Morales, J.F. (2006). Estudios en las Apocynaceae Neotropicales XXVIII: le familia Apocynaceae (Apocynoideae, Rauvolfioideae) de El Salvador, Centroamérica. Darwiniana 44: 453-489.
  5. ↑ Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  6. ↑ Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  7. ↑ Berendsohn, W.G., Gruber, A.K. & Monterrosa Salomón, J. (2009). Nova silva cusatlantica. Árboles nativos e introduciados de El Salvador. Parte 1: Angiospermae - Familias A a L. Englera 29-1: 1-438.
  8. ↑ Morales, J.F. (2009). Estudios en las Apocynaceae neotropicales XXXIX: revisión de las Apocynoideae y Rauvolfioideae de Honduras. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 66: 217-262.
  9. ↑ Mitré, M. (1998). "Aspidosperma curranii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32109A9679901. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32109A9679901.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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