Ayapana amygdalina
Ayapana amygdalina (Lam.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Ayapana amygdalina is a species in the Asteraceae family, originally described as Eupatorium amygdalinum by Lamarck in 1786 based on material collected in Peru by Joseph de Jussieu. King & Robinson reclassified it in 1970. The species is found in several protected areas in Colombia and across parts of South and Central America. A lectotype has been designated from the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle herbarium.
Description
Ayapana amygdalina (Lam.) R.M.King & H.Rob. is a member of the Asteraceae family. It was first described as Eupatorium amygdalinum by Lamarck in 1786 using specimens collected in Peru by Joseph de Jussieu. The original description did not specify a type specimen. King & Robinson reclassified the species in 1970, but did not assign a type for the basionym. A lectotype has now been designated as J. de Jussieu s. n. (P 00662866), with two additional specimens (P 00662867, P 00662868) as isolectotypes. The species is distributed in several protected areas in Colombia and across regions of South and Central America.
Distribution
BR · CO · Reserva Nacional Natural Puinawai | ReservaNacional Natural Nukak | Parque Nacional Natural Sierra de la Macarena | Parque Nacional Natural El Tuparro · Amazonas, Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Casanare, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Magdalena, Meta, Vichada · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh) · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil West-Central · Colombia · Costa Rica · Ecuador · French Guiana · Guatemala · Guyana · Honduras · Nicaragua · Panamá · Paraguay · Peru · Suriname · Trinidad-Tobago · Venezuela · Villavicencio
Synonyms
Eupatorium ixodesEupatorium oxychlaenumEupatorium elegansEupatorium surinamenseEupatorium subobtusumBulbostylis glandulosaEupatorium amygdalinum f. subobtusumEupatorium hasslerianumEupatorium oxychlaenum f. hasslerianumEupatorium amygdalinum f. amygdalinumChrysocoma oppositifoliaEupatorium oxychlaenum f. oxychlaenumEupatorium oxychlaenum var. oxychlaenumChrysocoma purpurascensBulbostylis micranthaEupatorium glandulosissimumBulbostylis tomentosaEupatorium fraternumEupatorium amygdalinum var. elegansBulbostylis microcephalaEupatorium salzmannianumEupatorium amygdalinum var. glandulosumEupatorium amygdalinum var. dissitiflorumEupatorium amygdalinum var. subglabrumEupatorium amygdalinum f. latifoliumEupatorium amygdalinum f. elegansEupatorium dodonaeifoliumEupatorium loniceroidesEupatorium barclayanumEupatorium rhodanthum
