Solanaceae

Brunfelsia Plum. ex L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 191 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles

Introduced into:

Assam, East Himalaya, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Réunion, Tanzania, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Biol. & Tax. Solanaceae: 475–491 (1979)
  • DC., Prodr. 13(1): 198 (1852);
  • Fieldiana Bot., n.s. 39: 1–133 (1998);
  • Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 87 (1754)
  • Gen. Solanaceae: 82–85 (2001)
  • Sp. Pl. 1: 191 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2000 Claussen, P. [s.n.] Brazil K001073492 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N.; Simão-Bianchini, R.; Fothergill, J.M. [25639] Brazil K001073489 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Harley, R.M.; Hind, D.J.N.; Simão-Bianchini, R.; Fothergill, J.M. [25639] Brazil K001073487 Yes
Giulietti, A.M.; Harley, R.M. [4002] Brazil K001577769 No
Forzza, R.C.; Assis, L.C.S.; Jardim, J.G.; Lima, L.R.; Lucas, E.; Silva, B.R.; Edwards, S. [2912] Brazil K001073488 Yes
Fiaschi, P.; Pirani, J.R.; Ottra, J.H.L.E.; Augusto, V. [3527] Brazil K001073491 Yes
Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Kubitzki, K.; Steward, W.C.; Ramos, J.F.; Pinheiro, W.S.; Lima, J.F. [11998] Brazil K000982013 Yes
Bovini, M.G.; Baumgratz, J.F.; Nadruz, M.; Camelo, M.C.; Gerace, S. [4611] Brazil K001516495 No
Harley, R.M. [56269] Brazil K001577763 No
Glaziou, A.F.M. [15311] Brazil K000982043 Yes
Verschueren [4596] Brazil K000982012 Yes
Martinelli, G. [178] Brazil K001073490 Yes
Chagas e Silva, F.; Mendonça, R.C. [143] Brazil K000982098 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. s.n.] K001132441 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • 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