Ambelania acida Aubl.

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 : 381

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/adansonia2022v44a26
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7949260
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scientific name	Ambelania acida Aubl.
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[95] Ambelania acida Aubl. View in CoL View at ENA

Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 265 [Jun.-Dec. 1775] ( Aublet 1775). — Willughbeia acida (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. View in CoL , ed. 13[bis], 2 (1): 434 [late Sep.-Nov. 1791] (Gmelin 1791), “ Willughbeja ”.

Ambelania sagotii Müll.Arg. View in CoL , Linnaea 30: 389 (Müller 1860).

Ambelania tenuiflora Müll.Arg., Fl. Bras. View in CoL [Martius] 6 (1): 16 [30 July 1860] (Müller 1860).

Ambelania tenuiflora var. tenuiramea Müll.Arg., Fl. Bras. View in CoL [Martius] 6 (1): 17 [30 July 1860] (Müller 1860).

Ambelania cucumerina Miers, Apocyn. S. Am. View in CoL : 13 [May-June 1878] ( Miers 1878).

NOTES. — Miers (1878: 13) referred to Spruce’s description ( Spruce 1853: 185) of a “forest cucumber” (“Pepino do matto”), but the name A. cucumerina is his own creation, not that of Spruce; hence not “ A. cucumerina Spruce ex Miers ”.

VERNACULAR NAMES. — Pa: inuva, mamatki-arin • Ka: amapapali, ambalali • Te: dzãdupalali • Wp: akusi ãkãnge, akusi walapulu, akusi walapulu kanapua, akusi walapulu poko, akusi walapulu tã’ • Wn: wïtïk • Nt: batibati, mapa, pikin mapa • Cr: papay-bich, tchenbyendan • Fr: ambelanier acide, papaye biche • Br: pau-deleite, pepino-doce, pepino-do-mato.

HERBARIUM DATA ( FG). — 121 collections at CAY. Sel. exs.: J.B. Aublet s.n. (lecto-, P-JJR [ P00778013 ] designated by Lanjouw & Uittien [1940: 148]).

INVENTORY DATA (FG). — 276 trees in 122 plots; Fmax = 2 %; dbhinv = 29.1 cm.

Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida
Order	Gentianales
Family	Apocynaceae
Genus	Ambelania