Tabernaemontana siphilitica
Tabernaemontana siphilitica (L.f.) Leeuwenb.
Tabernaemontana siphilitica is a species in the Apocynaceae family, native to regions of South America including Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, and Peru. It is found in various protected areas such as Parque Nacional Natural El Tuparro, Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete, and others across the Amazon basin and surrounding regions.
Description
Tabernaemontana siphilitica (L.f.) Leeuwenb. is a member of the Apocynaceae family and is distributed across several countries in northern South America. Its range includes Brazil's Northeast, North, and West-Central regions, as well as parts of Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, and Peru. In Colombia, it occurs in the Amazonian departments of Amazonas, Caquetá, Guaviare, Putumayo, and Vaupés, as well as in regions like the Bota Caucana and the Amazonian slopes of Nariño. It is documented in protected areas such as Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete, Parque Nacional Natural El Tuparro, and several reserves in the Amazon basin. The species was formally published in 1994.
Distribution
BR · CO · Parque Nacional Natutral de Amacayacu | ReservaNacional Natural Puinawai | ReservaNacional Natural Nukak | Parque Nacional Natural El Tuparro · Núcleo Manuelita · Barrancabermeja | Cimitarra · Amazonas, Arauca, Bolívar, Boyacá, Casanare, Chocó, Guaviare, Meta, Putumayo, Santander, Vaupés · Amazonia colombiana: sur del departamento del Vichada; el suroriente del Meta; todo el territorio de los departamentos de Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Guaviare, Putumayo y Vaupés; la Bota Caucana; y las vertientes amazónicas de Nariño (la parte alta de los · Departamentos del Caquetá y Guaviare: Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete · Microcuenca alta de río Tillavá · Global · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh) · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil West-Central · Colombia · Ecuador · French Guiana · Guyana · Peru · Suriname · Venezuela · Barrancabermeja | Leticia
Synonyms
Malouetia tetrastachyaMesechites siphiliticusPeschiera echinataTabernaemontana cuyabensisTabernaemontana duckeiTabernaemontana echinataTabernaemontana guianensisTabernaemontana guyanensisTabernaemontana hirtulaTabernaemontana juruanaTabernaemontana killipiiTabernaemontana longifoliaTabernaemontana repandaTabernaemontana speciosaTabernaemontana tessmanniiTabernaemontana tetrastachyaBonafousia guyanensisBonafousia hirtulaBonafousia juruanaBonafousia killipiiBonafousia siphiliticaBonafousia siphilitica var. hirtulaBonafousia siphilitica var. juruanaBonafousia speciosaBonafousia tessmanniiBonafousia tetrastachyaTabernaemontana hirtula var. maynensisEchites siphiliticusAnacampta echinataAnacampta hirtula


