Fabaceae
Dioclea

Dioclea guianensis Benth.

First published in Comm. Legum. Gen.: 70 (1837)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico (Chiapas) to S. Tropical America, NW. Trinidad. It is a climbing shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is has social uses.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Balick, M.J., Nee, M.H. & Atha, D.E. (2000). Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Belize with Common Names an Uses: 1-246. New York Botanic Garden Press, New York.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • D'Arcy, W.G. (1987). Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index.. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 17: 1-328. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Forero, E. & Castellanos, C. (eds.) (2022). Estudios en Leguminosas Colombianas 4: 1-276. Academia Colombiana de ciencias exactas, físicas y naturales.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Ibarra-Manríquez, G. & al. (2015). Lianas of Mexico. Botanical Sciences 93: 365-417.
  • Jørgensen, P.M. & León-Yánes, S. (eds.) (1999). Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: 1-1181. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • da Silva e Silva, W.L., Cajueiro Gurgel, E.S., Moreira dos Santos, J.U. & Falcão da Silva, M. (2013). Inventário e distribuição geográfica de Leguminosae no arquipélago de Marajó, PA, Brazil. Hoehnea 40: 627-647.
  • de Moura Júnior, E.G. & al. (2015). Updated checklist of aquatic macrophytes from Northern Brazil. Acta Amazonica 45: 111-132.

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

  • Balick, M.J., Nee, M.H. & Atha, D.E. (2000). Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Belize with Common Names an Uses: 1-246. New York Botanic Garden Press, New York.
  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • D'Arcy, W.G. (1987). Flora of Panama. Checklist and Index.. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 17: 1-328. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Forero, E. & Castellanos, C. (eds.) (2022). Estudios en Leguminosas Colombianas 4: 1-276. Academia Colombiana de ciencias exactas, físicas y naturales.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
  • Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera & C. & Zamora, N. (eds.) (2010). Manual de plantas de Costa Rica volumen V. Dicotiledóneas (Clusiaceae-Gunneraceae). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 119: 1-970. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Ibarra-Manríquez, G. & al. (2015). Lianas of Mexico. Botanical Sciences 93: 365-417.
  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

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
  • Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2019. Nombres comunes de las plantas de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/es/
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
  • 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

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Steyermark, J. A. & Huber, O. (1978). Flora del Avila 514-565 Leguminosae (Fabaceae)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 1, 2007 Sasaki, D.; Henicka, G.S.; André, T.J.C.; Piva, J.H. [1521] Brazil K000578786 Yes
Apr 1, 2002 Oliveira, C.A.M.; Silva, A.G.; Silva, A.M.; Nascimento, L.M. [4] Brazil K000930012 Yes
Apr 1, 2002 Oliveira, C.A.M.; Silva, A.G.; Silva, A.M.; Nascimento, L.M. [38] Brazil K000930013 Yes
Mar 1, 2002 Fonseca, M.L.; Barros, B.S. [758] Brazil K000930006 Yes
Jan 1, 1998 Buzato, S. [28114] Brazil K000930007 Yes
Aug 1, 1991 Schomburgk [629] Guyana K000502839 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1991 Schomburgk [83] Guyana K000502840 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1991 Lehmann, F.C. [5754] Ecuador K000502892 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1991 Lehmann, F.C. [5754] Ecuador K000502891 Type Yes
Aug 1, 1991 Schomburgk [83] Guyana K000502841 Holotype Yes
Jun 1, 1988 Cid Ferreira, C.A. [7993] Brazil K000930009 Yes
Aug 22, 1987 Lewis, G.P. [1482] Brazil K000930011 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Prance, G.T.; Amaral, I.L.; Pipoly, J.J.; Tavares, A.S.; Mota, C.D.A.; Cress, A. [28729] Brazil K000930010 Yes
Jan 1, 1979 Jangoux, J.; Bahia, R.P. [263] Brazil K000930008 Yes
Jan 1, 1963 Pires, J.M.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52025] Brazil K000930005 Yes
Allen, C. [914] Colombia K001477780 Yes
Fendler, A.; Kuntze, C.E.O. [311] Trinidad and Tobago K003834836 Yes
Philcox, D.; Wood, D.; Kalloo, B. [7425] Trinidad and Tobago K003834834 Yes
Broadway, W.E. [s.n.] Trinidad and Tobago K003834842 Yes
de Schack, B. [s.n.] Trinidad and Tobago K003834837 Yes
Ule, E. [8170] Brazil K000930002 Yes
Ule, E. [7781] Brazil K000930001 Yes
Johnston, J.R. [89] Trinidad and Tobago K003834839 Yes
Frame, D.; Goos, R.; Santos, J.L.; Taylor, W.C. [104] Brazil K000930004 Yes
Broadway, W.E. [4480] Trinidad and Tobago K003834840 Yes
Raynal, A. [15591] Trinidad and Tobago K003834835 Yes
Ule, E. [7619] Brazil K000930003 Yes
Philcox, D.; Wood, D.; Kalloo, B. [7425] Trinidad and Tobago K003834832 Yes
Broadway, W.E. [s.n.] Trinidad and Tobago K003834841 Yes
Snow, D.W. [s.n.] Trinidad and Tobago K003834833 Yes
Britton, N.L.; Britton, E.G.; Hazen, T.E. [214] Trinidad and Tobago K003834838 Yes
Raynal, A. [15591] Trinidad and Tobago K003834831 Yes
Panama K001477752 Yes
Panama K001477753 Yes
Panama K001477754 Yes
Panama K001477755 Yes
Panama K001477756 Yes
colombia K001477757 Yes
colombia K001477758 Yes
colombia K001477759 Yes
colombia K001477760 Yes
colombia K001477761 Yes
colombia K001477762 Yes
colombia K001477763 Yes
colombia K001477764 Yes
colombia K001477765 Yes
colombia K001477766 Yes
Venezuela K001477767 Yes
Venezuela K001477768 Yes
Venezuela K001477769 Yes
Venezuela K001477770 Yes
Venezuela K001477771 Yes
Venezuela K001477772 Yes
Venezuela K001477773 Yes
Venezuela K001477774 Yes
Venezuela K001477775 Yes
Venezuela K001477776 Yes
Venezuela K001477777 Yes
colombia K001477778 Yes
colombia K001477779 Yes
colombia K001477781 Yes
Bolivia K001477782 Yes
Bolivia K001477783 Yes
Ecuador, Colombia K001477784 Yes
Ecuador, Colombia K001477785 Yes
Panama K001478690 Yes
Panama K001478691 Yes
Aug 9, 1977 Hinds [s.n.] Ecuador Dioclea guianensis var. velutina K000502894 Type Yes
Aug 9, 1977 Hinds [s.n.] Ecuador Dioclea guianensis var. velutina K000502893 Type 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • 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

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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