Calyptranthes pallens information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Calyptranthes pallens Griseb.

Genus: Calyptranthes
Family: Myrtaceae subfamily: Myrtoideae tribe: Myrteae.
Nomen number: 312618
Place of publication: Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 7:215. 1857 (Syst. Veg. Karaiben 67)
Name verified on: 26-Oct-2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 02-Nov-2006
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Economic importance:

View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Florida [s.]
Northern Mexico: Mexico - Sinaloa
Southern Mexico: Mexico - Chiapas, Jalisco, Veracruz, Yucatan
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Caribbean: Bahamas; Cayman Islands; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Guadeloupe; Haiti; Jamaica; Puerto Rico
Mesoamerica: Belize; Costa Rica; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama

References:

Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll. 1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
Gómez-Pompa, A. & V. Sosa, eds. 1978–. Flora de Veracruz.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2008. World checklist of Myrtaceae.
Howard, R. 1974–1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles.
Liogier, A. H. 1981–. Flora of Hispaniola: Part 1; La Flora de la Española. Part II-. [lists as C. pallens (Poir.) Griseb.].
Liogier, H. A. 1984–. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. [lists as C. pallens (Poir.) Griseb.].
Proctor, G. R. 1984. Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bulletin Additional Series XI.
Stevens, W. D. et al., eds. 2001. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3).

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Calyptranthes pallens.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Calyptranthes pallens.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Calyptranthes pallens.

Synonyms:

Calyptranthes mexicana Lundell [≡ Calyptranthes pallens var. mexicana]
Calyptranthes williamsii Standl. [≡ Calyptranthes pallens var. williamsii]

Check other web resources for Calyptranthes pallens Griseb.:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other web resources for images:

PlantSystematics.org
Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?312618 (23 May 2013)

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