Asteraceae
Unxia

Unxia camphorata L.f.

First published in Suppl. Pl.: 368 (1782)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Panama to S. Tropical America. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used as a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

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

  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.

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.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 2017 Seeman [46] Panama K000486953 Isotype Yes
Jul 1, 2012 Burchell, J. [9383] Brazil K000955660 Yes
Jul 1, 2000 Kelloff, C.L.; David, K.; Naraine, D. [1393] Guyana K001031797 Yes
Jan 1, 2000 Mutchnick, P. [1360] Guyana K001031796 Yes
Jan 1, 1999 Henkel, T.W.; Williams, R.; Ameer, M. [2600] Guyana K001031798 Yes
Mar 17, 1969 Schomburgk [380] Guyana K001062007 Yes
Mar 17, 1969 Appun, C.F. [1026] Guyana K001031799 Yes
Mar 17, 1969 Spruce, R. [200] Brazil K001062005 Yes
Mar 17, 1969 Schomburgk, R.H. [380] Guyana K001031800 Yes
Mar 17, 1969 Traill, J.W.H. [474] Brazil K001031801 Yes
Mar 17, 1969 Poiteau, P.A. [s.n.] Guyana K001031802 Type Yes
Mar 17, 1969 Burchell [9285] Brazil K000955659 Yes
{Jenman} [5385] Guyana K002904037 Yes
Huber, O. [2740] Venezuela K002904052 Yes
Prévost, M.-F.; Moretti, C. [4200] French Guiana K002904042 Yes
Smith, A.C. [2175] Guyana K002904031 Yes
Duarte, A.P. [9787] Brazil K001031790 Yes
Croat, T.B.; [101619] Guyana K001513515 Yes
Peterson, P.M.; Gopaul, D. [7467] Guyana K001634413 No
Zappi, D.C.; Hopkins, M.J.G.; Marinho, T.; Alves, F.; Milliken, W. [2841] Brazil K001095068 Yes
Rosario, C.S. [1871] Suriname K002904046 Yes
Prance, G.T. [4009] Brazil K001031793 Yes
{Görts-van Rijn, A.R.A.; L.J.W. v.d. Wollenberg; Gopaul, D.} [456] Guyana K002904030 Yes
Gleason, H.A. [202] Guyana K002904033 Yes
Wurdack, J.J.; Monachino, J.V. [39807] Venezuela K002904056 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [4041] Brazil K001031779 Yes
Souza, V.C. [15592] Brazil K001031786 Yes
Silva, A. [82] Brazil K001031787 Yes
Ule, E. [5146] Brazil K001031771 Yes
Hill, S.R. [12990] Brazil K001031777 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [3141] Brazil K001031776 Yes
Ongley, J.C. [21807] Brazil K001031781 Yes
Vaughan, D.T.G. [12] Brazil K001031794 Yes
Kirkbride, J.H. [2944] Brazil K001031791 Yes
Huber, O. [5604] Venezuela K002904055 Yes
Lehmannianae, F.C. [7473] Colombia K002904048 Yes
Trail, J.W.H. [475] Brazil K001031774 Yes
Pipoly, J.J.; Lorrimer, A.; Godfrey, H. [7411] Guyana K002904041 Yes
Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K001062006 Yes
Campbell, D.G. [22001] Brazil K001031782 Yes
Pruski, J. [3212] Brazil K001031775 Yes
Gonzalez, S.; Prévost, M.-F. [1915] French Guiana K002904021 Yes
Glaziou [9919] Brazil K001031792 Yes
Wachenheim [257] French Guiana K002904043 Yes
Schenburg, R. [95] Guyana K002904035 Yes
Davis, D.H.; Persaud, R.N. [7] Guyana K002904027 Yes
Allen, C. [425] Colombia K002904047 Yes
Harrison, S.G. [1767] Guyana K002904036 Yes
Cowan, R.S.; Soderstrom, T.R. [1846] Guyana K002904026 Yes
Silva, M.B. [6] Brazil K001031788 Yes
Trail, J.W.H. [475] Brazil K001031773 Yes
André, E. [1120] Ecuador K002904050 Yes
Huber, O. [6153] Venezuela K002904054 Yes
Ramia, M.; Ortiz, R. [8612] Venezuela K002904051 Yes
Bartlett, A.W. [[8]] Guyana K002904032 Yes
{Oldeman} [B-3472] French Guiana K002904039 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Huber, O. [28483] Venezuela K002904053 Yes
Costa, M.A.S. [145] Brazil K001031769 Yes
Prance, G.T. [2274] Brazil K001031772 Yes
Prance, G.T. [9099] Brazil K001031784 Yes
Hoffman, B.; Roberts, L. [2450] Guyana K002904023 Yes
Redden, K.M.; Williams, R.; Paul, C. [1567] Guyana K002904040 Yes
Leprieur, M. [s.n.] French Guiana K002904044 Yes
Persaud, A.C. [236] Guyana K002904025 Yes
McDowell, T.; Funk, V.A.; Tiwari, S. [1733] Guyana K002904022 Yes
Anderson [286] Guyana K002904028 Yes
Traill, J.W.H. [474] Brazil K001031795 Yes
Whitton, B.A. [53] Guyana K002904029 Yes
Wurdack, J.J.; Adderley, L.S. [42867] Venezuela K002904058 Yes
De Granville, J.J.; Cremers, G. [12958] French Guiana K002904020 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [4128] Brazil K001031780 Yes
s.coll. [7473] Colombia K002904049 Yes
Westra, L.Y.T. [47322] Brazil K001031767 Yes
Prance, G.T. [15972] Brazil K001031783 Yes
Ribeiro, J.E.L.S. [1252] Brazil K001031770 Yes
Maguire, B.; Fanshawe, D.B. [23117] Guyana K002904038 Yes
Hoffman, B.; Capellaro, C.; Patterson, L. [906] Guyana K002904024 Yes
Plowman, T. [12557] Brazil K001031778 Yes
Maas, P.J.M. [295] Brazil K001031785 Yes
Gleason, H.A. [510] Guyana K002904034 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Feuillet, C. [24793] French Guiana K002904045 Yes
Archer, W.A. [7698] Brazil K001031789 Yes
Pires, M.J. [1701] Brazil K001031768 Yes
Maguire, B.; Wurdack, J.J.; Bunting, G.S. [36087] Colombia K002904057 Yes

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    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
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    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

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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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