Lacunaria crenata

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|Quiina crenata|Tul.

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Lacunaria crenata is a species of flowering plant in the family Ochnaceae, native from Central America to Brazil. It was first described by Edmond Tulasne in 1849 as Quiina crenata.

Distribution

Lacunaria crenata is native to Central America (Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua and Panama) and northern South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru,Suriname and Venezuela).

Subspecies

{{As of|2023|Februar}}, Plants of the World Online accepted two subspecies:

  • Lacunaria crenata subsp. crenata
  • Lacunaria crenata subsp. decastyla (Radlk.) J.V.Schneid. & Zizka

Conservation

Lacunaria panamensis was assessed as "endangered" in the 1998 IUCN Red List, where it is said to be native only to Costa Rica, Honduras, and Panama. {{As of|2023|February}}, L. panamensis was regarded as a synonym of L. crenata subsp. crenata, which has a much wider distribution, being found throughout the range of L. crenata.

References

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{{citation |mode=cs1 |title=Lacunaria crenata (Tul.) A.C.Sm. |work=The International Plant Names Index |url=http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=134573-2 |access-date=2023-02-08}}

{{cite iucn |author=Nelson, C. |date=1998 |title=Lacunaria panamensis |volume=1998 |page=e.T33926A9821660 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33926A9821660.en |access-date=2023-02-08 |mode=cs2}}

{{citation |mode=cs1 |title=Lacunaria crenata (Tul.) A.C.Sm. |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:134573-2 |access-date=2023-02-08}}

{{citation |mode=cs1 |title=Lacunaria crenata subsp. crenata |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77224918-1 |access-date=2023-02-08}}

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Category:Ochnaceae

Category:Flora of Brazil

Category:Flora of Colombia

Category:Flora of Costa Rica

Category:Flora of Ecuador

Category:Flora of French Guiana

Category:Flora of Guyana

Category:Flora of Honduras

Category:Flora of Nicaragua

Category:Flora of Panama

Category:Flora of Peru

Category:Flora of Suriname

Category:Flora of Venezuela

Category:Plants described in 1849

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