Ardisia compressa Kunth, 2016

Baksh-Comeau, Yasmin S., Maharaj, Shobha S., Adams, Dennis, Harris, Stephen A., Filer, Denis L. & Hawthorne, William D., 2016, An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical ‘ hotspots’, Phytotaxa 250 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.250.1.1

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scientific name

Ardisia compressa Kunth
status

 

PRIMULACEAE View in CoL

Ardisia compressa Kunth , Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 245 (1819) Habit: Shrub. Habitat: Moist lowland forests. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. RBS Distribution Plots: TOBAGO: E. Coast; TRINIDAD: Central Range; Grande Riviere-Matelot ; Nariva; North Central Coast; Tucker-Mt.Catherine. RBS Vegetation Classes: Moist lowland forest (Vegnum 3: 2% RBS samples; Vegnum 4: 7% RBS samples; Vegnum 5: 3% RBS samples). Vouchers (selected): TOBAGO: Lot 42, near Caledonia, Broadway 4628 (BM). TRINIDAD: Aripo Road, Broadway s.n. (BM). Global range: Mexico, Central America, Venezuela, Ecuador.

Ardisia elliptica Thunb. View in CoL , Nov. Gen. Pl. 8: 119 (1798) Exotic.

Ardisia guianensis (Aubl.) Mez, Symb. Antill. View in CoL 2: 392 (1901) Syn: Ardisia acuminata Willd. View in CoL ; Icacorea guianensis Aubl. Habit View in CoL : Tree. Habitat: Forests. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: Maracas, Broadway 5463 (BM). Global range: Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Guianas, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay.

Clavija ornata D.Don View in CoL , Edinburgh New Philos. J. 10: 236 (1831) Exotic.

Jacquinia armillaris Jacq., Enum. Pl. Carib. View in CoL 15 (1760) Syn: Jacquinia arborea Vahl View in CoL ; Jacquinia barbasco Loefl. ex Mez View in CoL ; Jacquinia revoluta Jacq. Common Name View in CoL : Torchwood. Habit: Tree. Habitat: Sea beaches and cliffs; littoral woodland. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. RBS Distribution Plots: TOBAGO: SW Coastal; Scarborough-Plymouth; TRINIDAD: Chacachacare; Gasparee; Huevos; Monos; NW Peninsular corner. RBS Vegetation Classes: Dry lowland forest (Vegnum 6: 60% RBS samples; Vegnum 8: 40% RBS samples). Vouchers (selected): TOBAGO: Store Bay, Sandwith 1819 (K). TRINIDAD: Chacachacare, Williams & Cheesman s.n. (TRIN 11196), Kalloo B583 (TRIN 21993), Kalloo B1153 (TRIN 29379), Comeau 1364 (TRIN 32218). Global range: Cayman Islands, Greater Antilles, Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, United States (Florida), Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil.

Stylogyne lateriflora (Sw.) Mez, Symb. Antill. 2: 418 (1901) Habit: Tree. Habitat: Semi-evergreen and littoral seasonal forest, seasonal montane forest. IUCN: NE. Star: GD. RBS Distribution Plots: TRINIDAD: Chaguanas-Couva; Rio Claro-Mayaro. RBS Vegetation Classes: Moist lowland forest (Vegnum 3: 2% RBS

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samples); Swamp/marsh (Vegnum 11: 8% RBS samples). Vouchers (selected): TOBAGO: Main Ridge, Broadway 3906 (BM); Pigeon Hill, Williams & Freeman s.n. (K, TRIN 11349); Main Ridge, Sandwith 1904 (K). TRINIDAD: Mt. Aripo, Simmonds s.n. (K, TRIN 14450); Salybia Bay, Swabey s.n. (K, TRIN 12967); Tabaquite, Britton et al. 2604 (K). Global range: Lesser Antilles.

Stylogyne tenuifolia Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. View in CoL Club 50: 53 (1923) Habit: Tree. Habitat: Forests. IUCN: EN. Star: BK. RBS Distribution Plots: TRINIDAD: Central Range. RBS Vegetation Classes: Moist lowland forest (Vegnum 4: 3% RBS samples). Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: Tucuche, Britton et al. 1341 (NY); Aripo Heights, Broadway s.n. (K, TRIN 9837, TRIN 9840); Kern Oilfields, Williams s.n. (TRIN 12672). Global range: Endemic to Trinidad.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Primulaceae

Genus

Ardisia

Loc

Ardisia compressa Kunth

Baksh-Comeau, Yasmin S., Maharaj, Shobha S., Adams, Dennis, Harris, Stephen A., Filer, Denis L. & Hawthorne, William D. 2016
2016
Loc

Clavija ornata D.Don

D. Don 1831: 236
1831
Loc

Ardisia elliptica

Thunb. 1798: 119
1798
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