Odontadenia verrucosa
Odontadenia verrucosa K.Schum. ex Markgr.
Odontadenia verrucosa is a species in the Apocynaceae family, native to several regions in South and Central America. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Within Colombia, it is documented in areas such as the Reserva Nacional Natural Puinawai, Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete, and Parque Nacional Natural Paramillo, as well as in the departments of Sucre, Amazonas, Antioquia, Caquetá, Chocó, Guainía, Nariño, Santander, Valle, Vaupés, and Vichada. It is also recorded in the Amazonian region of northeastern Colombia, specifically in the Guainía department, municipality of Inírida.
Description
The species was first described in 1932 by K.Schum. ex Markgr. and belongs to the genus Odontadenia. Its distribution spans a wide range of protected and natural areas, including the Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh). The plant is present in both the northern and western regions of Brazil and extends into the Amazonian regions of several countries. Its presence in these diverse ecosystems suggests a broad ecological tolerance.
Distribution
BR · Reserva Nacional Natural Puinawai | Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete | Parque Nacional Natural Paramillo · Sucre · Amazonas, Antioquia, Caquetá, Chocó, Guainía, Nariño, Santander, Valle, Vaupés, Vichada · Amazonia nororiental de Colombia, departamento del Guainía, municipio de Inírida. · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh) · Bolivia · Brazil North · Brazil West-Central · Colombia · Costa Rica · Ecuador · French Guiana · Guyana · Nicaragua · Panamá · Peru · Suriname · Venezuela · Leticia
Synonyms
Odontadenia amazonicaOdontadenia augustaOdontadenia cognataOdontadenia lauretianaOdontadenia neglectaOdontadenia surinamensisEchites amazonicusEchites bicornisEchites cognatusEchites verrucosusAngadenia amazonicaAngadenia cognataAngadenia latifoliaAnisolobus amazonicusAnisolobus amazonicus var. latifoliusAnisolobus cognatusAnisolobus rubidulus
