Genipa americana L. var. americana

Molino, Jean-François, Sabatier, Daniel, Grenand, Pierre, Engel, Julien, Frame, Dawn, Delprete, Piero G., Fleury, Marie, Odonne, Guillaume, Davy, Damien, Lucas, Eve J. & Martin, Claire A., 2022, An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature, Adansonia (3) 44 (26), pp. 345-903 : 659

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scientific name	Genipa americana L. var. americana
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[1470] Genipa americana L. var. americana View in CoL View at ENA

Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 2: 931 [7 June 1759] (Linnaeus 1759), “ americ. ”. — Gardenia genipa Sw., Prodr. View in CoL [Swartz]: 51 [20 Jun.- 29 July 1788] (Swartz 1788), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Genipa americana View in CoL ). — Genipa grandifolia Pers., Syn. Pl. View in CoL [Persoon] 1: 198 [1 Apr.-15 June 1805] (Persoon 1805), nom. illeg. superfl. (based on Genipa americana View in CoL ).

Genipa oblongifolia Ruiz & Pav. View in CoL , Flora Peruviana 2: 67 (Ruiz & Pavón 1799). — Gardenia oblongifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Poir., Encycl. View in CoL [J. Lamarck et al.] Suppl. 2: 708 [3 July 1812] (Poiret 1812).

Genipa humilis Vell., Fl. Flumin. View in CoL 94 [“1825” publ. 7 Sep.-28 Nov. 1829] (Vellozo 1829).

Genipa barbata C.Presl, Symb. Bot. View in CoL [C. Presl] 2: 13 [July 1834] (Presl 1834).

Genipa excelsa K.Krause, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. View in CoL 40 (3): 327 [24 Jan. 1908] (Krause 1908).

Genipa codonocalyx Standl., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. View in CoL 17: 446 (Standley 1914).

NOTE. — Domesticated by pre-Columbian Amerindians ( Clement 1999; Levis et al. 2017).

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Pa: arasgu • Ka: tabulupo, tapulupo • Te: dzãdupa uhu • Wp: yanɨpa, yanɨpa e’e • Wn: kupë • Nt: uman tapupa • Cr: jénipa, jinipa • Fr: génipa • Br: genipapo, jenipapo.

HERBARIUM DATA (FG). — 6 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: D. Sabatier & M.-F. Prévost 4201.

SIZE. — Up to 60 cm dbh ( Taylor et al. 2004).