Chrysobalanaceae
Hirtella

Hirtella triandra Sw.

First published in Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 51 (1788)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Tropical America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

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.
  • Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.
  • Prance, G.T. & Sothers, C.A. (2003). Chrysobalanaceae 1 & 2. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 9, 10: 1-319, 1-268. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

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

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Prance, G.T. & Sothers, C.A. (2003). Chrysobalanaceae 1 & 2. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 9, 10: 1-319, 1-268. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.

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
  • Castañeda, R.R. (1991). Frutas silvestres de Colombia. Instituto Colombiano de Cultura Hispánica.
  • 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/
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (2019). Lista de especies vedadas por la resolución 213 de 1977. 8256 especies. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=le_plantaspriorizadas_2019
  • RBG, Kew (2021). Kew Economic Botany Collection. https://ecbot.science.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 2011 Daly, D.C., et al. [13264] Brazil K000254866 Yes
Jan 1, 2010 Barrios, S.; Hamilton, M.A.; Robbins, K.S.; Murrain, P. [38] Montserrat K:SPC-66873.000 No
Mar 1, 2008 Clark, J.L., et al. [2402] Ecuador K000395841 Yes
Jul 1, 1967 Jamaica K000220836 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Purdie [s.n.] Jamaica K000220837 Paratype Yes
Medeiros, H.; Bigio, N.C.; Silveira, A.L.P.; Daly, D.; Labiak, P.H.; Silva, A.; Consuelo, E.; Justiniano, F.; Stephany, F. [1784] Brazil K001560199 Yes
Viana, G.P. ; Ramos, J.F. ; Albernaz, A.L.K.M. ; Rosário, C.S. [246132] Brazil K001569481 Yes
Viana, G.P. ; Ramos, J.F. ; Albernaz, A.L.K.M. ; Rosário, C.S. [246151] Brazil K001569484 Yes
Villegas, R.; Loza, I.; Samo, L.; Rojas, A.; Cruz, F.; Vale, I.; Arias, R. [725] Bolivia K001567099 Yes
Alanes, D.; Fuentes, A.F.; Salazar, D.; Cusi, S.; Lipa, R. [117] Bolivia K001567100 Yes
Chagala, B.G.; Colin, M.E.S. [670] Mexico K001567081 Yes
Medeiros, H.; Bigio, N.C.; Silveira, A.L.P.; Daly, D.; Labiak, P.H.; Silva, A.; Consuelo, E.; Justiniano, F.; Stephany, F. [1874] Brazil K001560200 Yes
Fuentes, A.F.; Escalante, A.; Ticona, R.; Quispe, S. [15829] Bolivia K001567104 Yes
Torke, B.M.; Gonzales, R. [682] Bolivia K001567079 Yes
Chagala, B.G. [558] Mexico K001567078 Yes
Alanes, D.; Fuentes, A.F.; Salazar, D.; Cusi, S.; Lipa, R. [88] Bolivia K001567098 Yes
Torke, B.M. ; Gonzáles, R. [682] Bolivia K001569471 Yes
Delnatte, C.; Rolle, L. [3583] Martinique K001560189 Yes
McPherson, G.; Grayum, M.; Henríquez, B. [21581] Panama K001560156 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

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    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0