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Taxon

Strychnos brasiliensis (Spreng.) Mart.

Protologue J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1: 107, partim. 1856 [1857 publ. 1856]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (7).jpg

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (7).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (9).jpg

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (9).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (6).jpg

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (6).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (2).jpg

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (2).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (10).jpg

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (10).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (8).jpg

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (8).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (4).jpg

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (4).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (5).jpg

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (5).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (3).jpg

Strychnos brasiliensis, W. D. Stevens 30919--Paraguay. Edo. Guaira. Granja Francisca. 9 Mar 2011. 390 (3).jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Stevens, W. D 30919

March 9, 2011

Location

Paraguay, Guaira (Colonia Independencia, Planta Urbana)

-25.738056, -56.177778

Location Remarks

Parque Nacional Ybyturuzu, road to Granja Francisca; overgrown wet field just beginning to dry. 170 m elev.

Collectors

W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Along stream in pasture; densely branched tree 3 m tall, fruits green.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Family

Loganiaceae

Genus

Strychnos

Specific Epithet

brasiliensis

Authorship

(Spreng.) Mart.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 5.8

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#194,781 of 335,497

Top 59%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →