Taxon:
Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex A. Juss.) Mull. Arg.
Summary
Place of publication:
Linnaea 34:204. 1865
Verified:
02/21/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
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Common names
English
hevea – natural rubber – Para rubber – rubbertree – French
arbre de Para – caoutchouc – hévéa – German
Amazonas-Parakautschukbaum – echter Federharzbaum – Hevea – Parakautschukbaum – Portuguese
seringueira – seringueira-branca – Portuguese (Brazil)
pau-moeda – pau-seringa – seringueira-rosada – seringueira-roxa – seringueira-verdadeira – Spanish
árbol del caucho – cauchotero de Pará – jebe – siringa –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Amapa | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Amazonas | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Mato Grosso | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Para | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Bolivia | Beni | n. |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | Amazonas | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Huanuco | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Loreto | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Madre de Dios | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | Pasco | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Peru | San Martin | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
4 | Naturalized | | | | | natzd. elsewhere |
Native
Southern America
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BRAZIL:
Brazil [Amazonas, Mato Grosso, Para, Amapa]
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia [Beni (n.)], Colombia [Amazonas], Peru [Huanuco, Loreto, Madre de Dios, Pasco, San Martin]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)