Celastraceae

Crossopetalum P.Browne

First published in Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica: 145 (1756)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is SE. U.S.A. to Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Aruba, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Cameroon, Cayman Is., Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Tanzania, Turks-Caicos Is., Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is., Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

  • Rhacoma L. in Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 896 (1759), nom. superfl.

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Rugel [121] United States K000669881 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rugel [121] United States K000669880 Unknown Type Material Yes
[Hartweg] [723] Ecuador K000494630 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
    • 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