Bixaceae
Cochlospermum

Cochlospermum orinocense (Kunth) Steud.

First published in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 393 (1840)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Panama to S. Tropical America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders, has social uses, as a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panamá, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
  • Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., Ortiz, R.D.C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) (2011). Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares 2: 1-939. Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín.
  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Species Profiles

  • Duke, J. A. & Vasquez, R. (1994). Amazonian Ethnobotanical Dictionary. CRC Press, Boca Raton.
  • Figueiredo, P. S. de, Ribeiro, E. K. M. D., Lacerda, D. M. A. & Girnos, E. C. (2009). Estratégia reprodutíva de Cochlospermum orinocense (Kunth) Steud.: fenologia, biologia floral e sistema. Revista Brasileira de Botânica 32: 781-792.
  • Projeto: 'Extrativismo Não-madeireiro e Desenvolvimento Sustentável na Amazônia (ITTO – PD 31/99 ver. 3 (i)'. Banco de dados “Non Wood”.

Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Castro, C. (Proveedor de metadatos), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). Versión 11.0. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • Kew's Economic Botany collection in The State of the World’s Plants Report–2016. (2016). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew https://stateoftheworldsplants.org/2016/

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck., S.G. (eds.) (2013). Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127: 1-1741. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • Molino, J.-F., Sabatier, D., Grenand, P., Engel, J., Frame, D., Delprete, P.G., Fleury, M., Odonne, G., Davy, D., Lucas, E.J. & Martin, C.A. (2022). An annotated checklist of the tree species of French Guiana, including vernacular nomenclature. Adansonia, sér. 3, 44: 345-903.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Castro-Moreno, C. (2019). Línea base de especies en términos de su vocación de conservación y uso sostenible del departamento de Santander-Proyecto Santander BIO.
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/
  • Plants for malaria, plants for fever: Medicinal species in Latin America, a bibliographic survey: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • RBG, Kew (2021). Kew Economic Botany Collection. https://ecbot.science.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 2007 Sasaki, D.; Nascimento, J.; Henicka, G.S.; Monteiro, M.; Piva, J.H. [1337] Brazil K000447280 No
Nov 1, 2006 Projeto Flora Cristalino; Yesilyurt, J.; Soares, C.R.A.; Pedroga, J.A.; Piva, J.H. [259] Brazil K000447281 No
Nov 1, 2006 Projeto Flora Cristalino; Sasaki, D.; Yesilyurt, J.; Piva, J.H. [322] Brazil K000578731 No
May 22, 1998 Dubs, B.; Egewarth, E.L. [2419] Brazil K000973148 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Cid Ferreira, C.A. [8033] Brazil K000973145 Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Nee, M.H. [34565] Brazil K000973147 Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Nelson, B.W. [2552] Brazil K000973149 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Riedel [1308] Brazil K000973141 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000973124 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Parker, D.S., [illeg] [178] Guyana K000470098 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Burchell [9806] Brazil K000973142 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Hostmann [1040] Suriname K000470097 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Hostmann [1040] Suriname K000470096 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.E.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5317] Brazil K000973136 Yes
Jan 1, 1978 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000973127 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Prance, G.T.; Philcox, D.; Forero, E.; Coelho, L.E.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [5165] Brazil K000973143 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Prance, G.T.; Maas, P.J.M.; Woolcott, D.B.; Coelho, D.F.; Monteiro, O.P.; Ramos, J.F. [15152] Brazil K000973146 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Prance, G.T.; Coelho, D.F.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [7579] Brazil K000973129 Yes
Jan 1, 1972 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Wrigley, B.L.; Ramos, J.F.; Farias, L.G. [6282] Brazil K000973140 Yes
Jul 30, 1967 Ratter, J.A.; Ramos, J. [227] Brazil K000973137 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Prance, G.T.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [2992] Brazil K000973139 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [3972] Brazil K000973135 Yes
Jan 1, 1967 Prance, G.T.; Forero, E.; Pena, B.S.; Ramos, J.F. [4261] Brazil K000973138 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Pires, J.M. [51716] Brazil K000973131 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Milliken, W.; Coelho, L.F.; Silva, P.G.; Carvalho, E.P. [5502] Brazil K000973144 Yes
Ducke [526] Brazil K000973134 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [8313] Brazil K000973133 Yes
Spruce, R. [493] Brazil K000973126 Yes
Ratter, J.A.; Brigdgwater, S.; Cardoso, E.; Fonseca, J.; Lima, V.P.; Passon, L.M.; Sanaiotti, T. [6791] Brazil K000973150 Yes
Spruce, R. [129] Brazil K000973123 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [8313] Brazil K000973132 Yes
s.coll. [493] Brazil K000973128 Yes
Pennington, R.T.; Rowe, E.C.; et al. [120] Bolivia K:SPC-55808.000 No
Silva, F.C. [59] Brazil K000973151 Yes
Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000973125 Yes
Egler, W.A. [47642] Brazil K000973130 Yes
Burchell [10092] K000973122 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Kew Species Profiles

    • Kew Species Profiles
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0