Asteraceae
Rolandra

Rolandra fruticosa (L.) Kuntze

First published in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 360 (1891)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical America. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Central American Pac, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

Introduced into:

Japan, Jawa

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

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

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.

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
  • 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.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2013 Wardi et al. [BOHK 285] Indonesia K000734569 No
Jan 1, 2013 Deden et al. [BOHK 116] Indonesia K000734574 No
Jan 1, 2013 Wardi et al. [BOHK 354] Indonesia K000734570 No
Jul 1, 2012 Burchell [9518-2] Brazil K000955306 Yes
Jun 1, 2012 Jenman, G.S. [1498] Guyana K000955307 Yes
Jun 1, 2012 Burchell, W.J. [9418] Brazil K000955305 Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Riedel [376] Brazil K000958023 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000069437 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Gardner, G. [6046] Brazil K000054168 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Gardner, G. [6046] Brazil K000054167 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Gardner, G. [1047] Brazil K000069438 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Gardner, G. [1047] Brazil K000054169 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jul 1, 2008 Nunes, T.S.; Santos, A.K.A.; Conceição, S.F. [1292] Brazil K000997588 Yes
Sep 1, 2007 Nunes, T.S.; Santos, A.K.A.; Conceição, S.F. [1312] Brazil K000997589 Yes
Mar 1, 1997 Costa, M.A.S.; Assunção, P.A.C.L. [492] Brazil K000989709 Yes
Apr 1, 1993 Queiroz, L.P. [1344] Brazil K000069407 Yes
Jul 23, 1983 Hill, S.R. [13155] Brazil K000989707 Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Carvalho, A.M.; Mattos Silva, L.A.; Hage, J.L. [319] Brazil K000069408 Yes
Jan 1, 1980 Mori, S.A.; Mattos Silva, L.A.; dosSantos, T.S. [10633] Brazil K000069409 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Irwin, H.S. [48723] Brazil K000989706 Yes
Nee, M.H. [42947] Brazil K000989708 Yes
Salzmann, P. [s.n.] Brazil K000069406 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [1157] Brazil K000989711 Yes
s.coll. [436] Brazil K000069410 Yes
Glaziou [10963] Brazil K000989712 Yes
Forsyth [s.n.] K000958024 Unknown Type Material Yes
Prance, G.T.; Pennington, T.D.; Silva, N.T. [1314] Brazil K000989710 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/

  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

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