Trichilia lepidota Mart. subsp. schumanniana (Harms) T.D. Penn., Fl. Neotrop.

Pennington, Terence D., 2016, Systematic Treatment Of American Trichilia (Meliaceae), Phytotaxa 259 (1), pp. 18-162 : 41

4d. Trichilia lepidota Mart. subsp. schumanniana (Harms) T.D. Penn., Fl. Neotrop. 28: 41 (1981). Type:— BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro: Guanabara, Corcovado , fl., Glaziou 11832 (holotype, B, destroyed; lectotype, K, chosen here; isolectotypes, BR, C, G, MO, NY, P, R, US). Map 7

Trichilia schumanniana Harms in Engl. & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. 1: 209 (1897), nomen in obs.; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30 Beibl. 67: 33 (1901).

Distribution. Coastal Brazil from Bahia and Minas Gerais southwards to Rio Grande do Sul.

MAP 7. Distribution of Trichilia lepidota Mart. subsp. schumanniana (Harms) T.D.Penn. Solid dots, distribution pre-1981, open dots new records 1981–2010.

Additional Collections Examined. BRAZIL. Bahia: Municipio Santa Cruz de Cabralia, road to Pau Brasil Ecol. St. (SW1639), Mori et al. 11875 (K). Espirito Santo: Reserva Florestal de Linhares (SW1939), Folli 2343 (K); Município Venda Nova do Imigrante, G. & M. Hatschbach 61547 (K). Minas Gerais: Caratinga Biological Station (SW1942), Lopes & Andrade 814 (K); Novo Cruzeiro, road Palmeiras to Fazenda Araras (SW1741), Stehmann et al. 3688 (K). Paraná: Municipio Guaraqueçaba, Itaqui (SW2548), Barbosa et al. 770 (K). Rio de Janeiro: Municipio São Pedro d’Aldeia, Serra de Sapiateba (SW2242), Araujo 10630 (K); Bom Jesus de Itabajoana, Carabucu (SW2141), Carauta et al. 4299 (K); Alto do Boa Vista, Reserva Florestal “Vista Chinesa” (SW2243), Oliveira 1285 (K); Alto do Boa Vista, Estrada da Vista Chinesa (SW2243), Oliveira 1239 (K); Parque Nacional de Tijuca (SW2243), Oliveira et al. 1112 (K).

Note. I have still not been able to place Trichilia taubertiana Harms with certainty due to the lack of any new collections from the type locality or nearby. It almost certainly belongs in or near T. lepidota , but the bullate leaves set it apart.