Aiouea guianensis

Aiouea guianensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Laurales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Magnoliids Ordo: Laurales

Familia: Lauraceae
Tribus: Laureae
Genus: Aiouea
Species: Aiouea guianensis

Name

Aiouea guianensis Aubl., 1775

Synonyms

• Aiouea demerarensis Kosterm., Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht, No. 46, 77 (1938), et in Rec. Trav. Bot. Neerl., 35: 77 (1938)
• Aiouea rubra A.C.Sm., Phytologia, 1: 115 (1935)
• Aiouea schomburgkii Meisn., DC. Prod. 15(1): 82 (1864)
• Aiouea tenella Nees, Linnaea, 21: 512 (1848)
• Douglassia guianensis (Aubl.) Schreb. ex Forsyth f.
• Douglassia laurina Sm., Rees, Cyclop. 12 (1809)
• Laurus difformis Rich., Actes Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 1: 108 (1792)
• Laurus hexandra Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willd.] 2(1): 482 (1799)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Colombia (Guainía); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana Colombia (Guainía); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar, Merida, Tachira) Regional: Caribbean Trinidad; Tobago Regional: Brazil N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Acre) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 1: 310

Additional references

• Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Aiouea guianensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 June 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Aiouea guianensis. Accessed: 12 June 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Aiouea guianensis. Published online. Accessed: June 12 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Long Leaf Pulcherro, Long Leaf Laurier Pulcherro (Trinidad & Tobago)

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