Phyllanthaceae
Chascotheca

Chascotheca neopeltandra (Griseb.) Urb.

First published in Symb. Antill. 5: 14 (1904)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cayman Islands, Cuba to Hispaniola. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of the Cayman Islands

  • Urb., Symb. Ant. 5: 14 (1904).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Britton, N.L.; Cowell, J.F.; Leon, Brother. [10342] Cuba K000186911 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [18895] Cuba K000186914 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [16174] Cuba K000186915 Yes
Rugel, F. ["With 281"] Cuba K000186912 Yes
Shafer, J.A. [12080] Cuba K000186917 Yes
Rugel, F. [281] Cuba K000186913 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [13022] Cuba K000186916 Yes
Eggers [1906] Cuba Chascotheca domingensis K000186918 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
    • 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