Prestonia quinquangularis
Prestonia quinquangularis (Jacq.) Spreng.
Prestonia quinquangularis is a species in the Apocynaceae family, native to regions across South and Central America. It is found in various departments in Colombia, including Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, and others, as well as in parts of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, and Nicaragua. The species was first described in 1824 by Spreng.
Description
Prestonia quinquangularis (Jacq.) Spreng. is a member of the Apocynaceae family, commonly known as the dogbane family. It is distributed across multiple regions in South and Central America, including the Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, and other departments in Colombia. Its range extends to Argentina's Northeast and Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil's Northeast, North, Southeast, South, and West-Central regions, as well as Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, and Nicaragua. The species was published in 1824 by Spreng.
Distribution
Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, Atlántico, Bolívar, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Meta, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle del Cauca · BR · CO · Parque Nacional Natural Tinigua · Cimitarra | Girón | Lebrija · Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, Atlántico, Bolívar, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, La Guajira, Guaviare, Meta, Quindío, Risaralda, Santander, Tolima, Valle · Argentina Northeast · Argentina Northwest · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Colombia · Costa Rica · Ecuador · Guyana · Leeward Is. · Nicaragua · Panamá · Paraguay · Peru · Suriname · Trinidad-Tobago · Venezuela · Windward Is. · Villavicencio
Synonyms
Prestonia acutifoliaPrestonia marginataPrestonia nutansPrestonia pachyphyllaPrestonia pickeliiPrestonia simulansPrestonia venosaTemnadenia leptolobaTemnadenia quinquangularisPrestonia acutifolia var. latissimaEchites bangiiEchites hulkianusEchites laurentiae-discaEchites leptolobusEchites nutansEchites quinquangularisEchites rubrovenosusGuachamaca toxicariaHaemadictyon acutifoliumHaemadictyon caliginosumHaemadictyon nutansHaemadictyon venosum
