Asteraceae
Lessingianthus

Lessingianthus rubricaulis (Bonpl.) H.Rob.

First published in Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 101: 948 (1988)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nicaragua, Colombia, Peru to Brazil and N. Argentina. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome. It is used as a poison.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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

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
  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sello [s.n.] Uruguay Vernonia intermedia K000485969 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sello [s.n.] Uruguay Vernonia intermedia K000485970 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 2007 Gardner, G. [4796] Brazil Vernonia rubricaulis K000328896 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Linden. I Colombia Vernonia rubricaulis K000374504 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Hartweg, K.T. [1087] Colombia Vernonia rubricaulis K000374506 Yes
Jan 1, 1991 Cham [s.n.] Brazil Vernonia rubricaulis K001060699 Yes
Hartweg, K.T. [1087] Colombia Vernonia rubricaulis K000374505 Yes
Linden [225] Colombia Vernonia rubricaulis K001479413 Yes
Lima, A. [58-3163] Brazil Vernonia rubricaulis K001060698 Yes
Linden, I. [330] Venezuela Vernonia rubricaulis K001479414 Yes
Warming, J.E.B. [123] Brazil Vernonia rubricaulis K001060700 Yes
Sello [s.n.] Uruguay Vernonia rubricaulis K000485963 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hieronymus, G. [s.n.] Argentina Vernonia rubricaulis K000485962 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lankester, C.H. [s.n.] Brazil Vernonia rubricaulis K001060697 Yes
Bolivia (Santa Cruz) Vernonia rubricaulis K000067862 Yes
Bolivia (Santa Cruz) Vernonia rubricaulis K000067863 Yes
Bolivia (Santa Cruz) Vernonia rubricaulis K000067885 Yes
n/a Vernonia rubricaulis K001479404 Yes
n/a Vernonia rubricaulis K001479405 Yes
Bolivia Vernonia rubricaulis K001479406 Yes
Bolivia (Santa Cruz) Vernonia rubricaulis K001479407 Yes
Bolivia (Santa Cruz) Vernonia rubricaulis K001479408 Yes
Bolivia (Santa Cruz) Vernonia rubricaulis K001479409 Yes
Bolivia (Santa Cruz) Vernonia rubricaulis K001479410 Yes
Bolivia (Santa Cruz) Vernonia rubricaulis K001479411 Yes
Colombia Vernonia rubricaulis K001479412 Yes
Ecuador Vernonia rubricaulis K001479415 Yes
Ecuador Vernonia rubricaulis K001479416 Yes
Ecuador Vernonia rubricaulis K001479417 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

  • 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

  • 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