Taxon:
Carapichea ipecacuanha (Brot.) L. Andersson
Summary
Place of publication:
Kew Bull. 57:371. 2002
Verified:
02/06/2004
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin). 2009 Note:
- based on Alden, B. & S. Ryman. 2005-: SKUD (Swedish Utility and Cultivated Plants Database)
- http://www.skud.info
- Andersson, L. 2002. Re-establishment of Carapichea (Rubiaceae, Psychotrieae). Kew Bull. 57:363-374.
- Erhardt, W. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. 2002 Note: = Psychotria ipecacuanha
- Farnsworth, N. R. & D. D. Soejarto. Global importance of medicinal plants (unpublished draft manuscript rev. 23, 1988)
- Mors, W. T. & C. T. Rizzini. Useful plants of Brazil. 1966 Note: = Cephaelis ipecacuanha
- Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. Flora of Panama. 1943-1980 Note: = Cephaelis ipecacuanha
Common names
English
ipecac – German
brasilianische Brechwurzel – Portuguese
ipecacuanha – Spanish
raicilla – Swedish
kräkrot –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Costa Rica | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Nicaragua | | s.e. |
1 | Native | Southern America | Mesoamerica | Panama | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Ecuador | Napo | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Southern America
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BRAZIL:
Brazil
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MESOAMERICA:
Costa Rica, Nicaragua (s.e.), Panama
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia, Ecuador [Napo]
Cultivated
(also cult.)