Nomenclature: wfo-0000971808
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![Kew Gardens K000424489: Pires, J.M.; Rodrigues, W.; Irvine, G.C. [50488] Brazil](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/790309c31012245998310c6b7f06a126.jpg "Kew Gardens K000424489: Pires, J.M.; Rodrigues, W.; Irvine, G.C. [50488] Brazil")
![Kew Gardens K000424492: Pires, J.M.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52451] Brazil](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/4f89c51255a9152fbcaed61410cee5a4.jpg "Kew Gardens K000424492: Pires, J.M.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52451] Brazil")
Genipa americana Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 931 (1759)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 931. 1759 [7 Jun 1759] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000424484: Maguire, B.; Politi, L. [28071] Venezuela Link to Paratype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000424486: Spruce, R. [998] Brazil Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000424487: Spruce, R. [1017] Brazil Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000424489: Pires, J.M.; Rodrigues, W.; Irvine, G.C. [50488] Brazil Link to Paratype provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000424492: Pires, J.M.; Cavalcante, P.B. [52451] Brazil Link to Isotype provided by Kew
- person : Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 751331-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-89085
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-89085
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2025-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12 : 2025-06Placement: Code > Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Gentianales > Rubiaceae > Genipa > Genipa americana
Synonyms
- Genipa americana var. riobranquensis
- Gardenia brasiliensis
- Gardenia genipa
- Gardenia hexandra
- Gardenia oblongifolia
- Genipa americana var. caruto
- Genipa americana f. grandifolia
- Genipa americana f. jorgensenii
- Genipa americana f. parvifolia
- Genipa barbata
- Genipa brasiliana
- Genipa brasiliensis
- Genipa caruto
- Genipa codonocalyx
- Genipa excelsa
- Genipa grandifolia
- Genipa humilis
- Genipa oblongifolia
- Genipa oleosa
- Genipa pubescens
- Genipa venosa
- Genipa americana var. americana
Taxonomic References
- database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names: 751331-1 Govaerts R (ed.). 2024. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 12]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 15 January 2024].
Treatment References
- database : POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names: 751331-1 Govaerts R (ed.). 2024. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 12]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 15 January 2024].