Menispermaceae
Abuta

Abuta grandifolia (Mart.) Sandwith

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1937: 37 (1937)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a climber and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

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

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.

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.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • Garrido, A.M., Cámara-Leret, R., Madriñán, S. (2014). Nombres y usos de las plantas identificadas por los indígenas cubeo de Colombia (Tesis de pregrado). Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • 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.
  • RBG, Kew (2021). Kew Economic Botany Collection. https://ecbot.science.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2009 Zappi, D.C.; Milliken, W.; Sasaki, D.; Frisby, S.; Henicka, G.; Reis, T.C.Y.; Pena, E.M.; Phillipsen, M.; Piva, J. [1306] Brazil K000579697 Yes
Feb 1, 2008 Zappi, D.C.; Sasaki, D.; Milliken, W.; Biggs, N.; Silveira, E.A.; Philippsen, M.; Bessa, M.A.; Piva, J.H. [923] Brazil K000578136 Yes
Jan 1, 2008 Sasaki, D.; Milliken, W.; Biggs, N.; Nascimento, J. [2115] Brazil K000578141 Yes
Nov 1, 2007 Henicka, G.S.; Sasaki, D.; Corrêa, T.R.; André, T.J.C.; Mortati, A.F.; Araújo, C.F.L.; Piva, J.H. [5] Brazil K000447252 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Gardner [3567] Brazil K000485600 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1968 [Martin] [s.n.] French Guiana K000485604 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Poeppig [s.n.] French Guiana K000485601 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Schomburgk, R.H. [440 (696 R)] Guyana K000485606 Isotype Yes
Apr 1, 1938 [Martin] [s.n.] French Guiana K000485602 Type Yes
Apr 1, 1938 Schomburgk, R.H. [440 (696 R)] Guyana K000485605 Isotype Yes
Apr 1, 1938 [Martin] [s.n.] French Guiana K000485603 Type Yes
Apr 1, 1938 Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K000485598 Type Yes
Apr 1, 1938 Spruce, R. [402] Brazil K000485599 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 1, 1938 Gardner [3567] Brazil K000485597 Isotype Yes
Apr 1, 1938 Schomburgk [s.n.] Guyana K000485607 Unknown Type Material Yes
Philcox, D. [4571] Brazil K001106691 Yes
Pennington, T.D.; Cazalet, P.C.D. [1635] Ecuador K:SPC-27507.000 No
Anderson, W.R. [12200] Brazil K001106663 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [17120] Brazil K001106738 Yes
Vidaurre, P.J.; Seidel, R.; Gallegos, S.; Dumai, E.; Vega, G. [1232] Bolivia K001609940 Yes
Anderson, W.R. [12295] Brazil K001106664 Yes
Prance, G.T. [15714] Brazil K001106740 Yes
Ducke [275] Brazil K001106672 Yes
Amaral, I.L. [289] Brazil K001106666 Yes
Spruce, R. [2192] Brazil K001032142 Yes
Archer, W.A. [7563] Brazil K001106635 Yes
Egler, W.A. [45963] Brazil K001106657 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [880] Brazil K001106743 Yes
Silva, A.S. [AS/118] Brazil K001106656 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [4425] Brazil K001106695 Yes
Sperling, C.R. [5735] Brazil K001106662 Yes
Amaral, I.L. [1080] Brazil K001106685 Yes
Forero, E. [6392] Brazil K001106639 Yes
Nee, M. [34745] Brazil K001106646 Yes
Spruce [1829] Brazil K001032148 Yes
Berg, C.C. [764] Brazil K001106654 Yes
Prance, G.T. [P25860] Brazil K001106697 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [3194] Brazil K001106741 Yes
Vilhena, R. [1009] Brazil K001106682 Yes
Teixeira, L.O.A. [137] Brazil K001106644 Yes
Prance, G.T. [25348] Brazil K001106661 Yes
Ferreira, C.A.C. [6468] Brazil K001106689 Yes
Prance, G.T. [8953] Brazil K001106640 Yes
Spruce, R. [1829] Brazil K001032150 Yes
Spruce, R. [s.n.] Brazil K001032140 Yes
Prance, G.T. [9147] Brazil K001106675 Yes
Harley, R.M. [10426] Brazil K001106649 Yes
Thomas, W. [4019] Brazil K001106688 Yes
Pires, J.M. [50728] Brazil K001106659 Yes
Zarucchi, J.L. [2813] Brazil K001106684 Yes
Forero, E. [6321] Brazil K001106641 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [937] Brazil K001106669 Yes
Silva, A.S. [AS171] Brazil K001106651 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [4720] Brazil K001106673 Yes
Prance, G.T. [9042] Brazil K001106674 Yes
Assunção, P.A.C.L.; Pereira, E.C.; Silva, C.F. [225] Brazil K001032139 Yes
Milliken, W. [311] Brazil K001106679 Yes
Silva, J.A. [196] Brazil K001106687 Yes
Berg, C.C. [BG/559] Brazil K001106652 Yes
Prance, G.T. [16005] Brazil K001106739 Yes
Prance, G.T. [24790] Brazil K001106696 Yes
Prance, G.T. [29516] Brazil K001106643 Yes
Burchell [8524] Brazil K001032145 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [5786] Brazil K001032152 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [7812] Brazil K001106671 Yes
Prance, G.T. [7688] Brazil K001106638 Yes
Spruce, R. [1415] Brazil K001032141 Yes
Prance, G.T. [13948] Brazil K001106742 Yes
Berg, C.C. [470] Brazil K001106660 Yes
Hill, S.R. [13103] Brazil K001106665 Yes
Spruce [1415] Brazil K001032149 Yes
Ule, E. [9387] Peru K001032147 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [1760] Brazil K001106670 Yes
Milliken, W. [5522] Brazil K001106678 Yes
Archer, W.A. [7563] Brazil K001106634 Yes
Hunt, D.R.Ferreira, Ramos, J. [5954] Brazil K001032155 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [4104] Brazil K001106686 Yes
Prance, G.T. [9072] Brazil K001106637 Yes
Daly, D.C. [4304] Brazil K001106647 Yes
Lieras, E. [P/17493] Brazil K001106677 Yes
Burchell [8615/2] Brazil K001032143 Yes
Anderson, W.R. [10738] Brazil K001106658 Yes
Pruski, J. [3403] Brazil K001106645 Yes
Thomas, W. [4382] Brazil K001106681 Yes
Ferreira, C.A.C. [6197] Brazil K001106690 Yes
Harley, R.M. [11209] Brazil K001106667 Yes
Daly, D.C. [4385] Brazil K001106648 Yes
Prance, G.T. [10656] Brazil K001106650 Yes
Assunção, P.A.C.L.; Pereira, E.C.; Silva, C.F. [225] Brazil K001032138 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Pires, J.M.; Westra, L.Y.T. [47628] French Guiana K001032153 Yes
Bisby, F. [P18090] Brazil K001106676 Yes
Campbell, D.G. [21941] Brazil K001106692 Yes
Hemming, J.H. [29] Brazil K001032146 Yes
Philcox, D. [4370] Brazil K001106694 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A. [4197] Brazil K001106680 Yes
Kubitzki, K. [P21712] Brazil K001106693 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [2065] Brazil K001032154 Yes
Ratter, J.A. [1205] Brazil K001106668 Yes
Hopkins, M.J.G. [1578] Brazil K001032137 Yes
Amaral, I.L. [924] Brazil K001106683 Yes
Prance, G.T. [29434] Brazil K001106642 Yes
Ferreira, C.A.C. [9354] Brazil K001106744 Yes
Costa, M.A.S.; Silva, C.F. [538] Brazil K001032136 Yes
Irwin, H.S. [6487] Brazil K001106636 Yes
Krukoff, B.A. [5786] Brazil K001032151 Yes
Prance, G.T. [5406] Brazil K001106653 Yes
Spruce, R. [2192] Brazil K001032144 Yes
Mori, S.A. [9000] Brazil K001106655 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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

  • 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

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

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    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0