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Vismia guianensis

Vismia guianensis (Aubl.) Pers.
Vismia guianensis
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Vismia guianensis is a species in the Hypericaceae family, native to regions in Colombia including the Cauca, Putumayo, and areas within the Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete. It was first described in 1807 by Pers. as a recombination of the original name by Aubl.

Description

Vismia guianensis belongs to the genus Vismia and is part of the Hypericaceae family, commonly known as the St. John's wort family. It is distributed across several localities in Colombia, including the río Prado basin, Alto Torres, and the high-altitude río Tillavá microcatchment. The species is also recorded in the Centro Experimental Amazónico CEA, Corpoamazonia, and within the PNNSCh. The scientific name was published in 1807 by Persoon as a taxonomic revision of the original name proposed by Aublet.

Distribution

Cuenca río Prado: Veredas Buenos Aires, Prado; Alto Torres, Varsovia y La Virginia, Cunday; La Arcadia, La Colonia y Manzanita, Villarrica; · Samaná · Núcleo Manuelita |Núcleo Unipalma · Parte alta del río Guangüí, Cauca · Putumayo, municipio de Mocoa, Vereda San Carlos, Centro Experimental Amazónico CEA, Corpoamazonia. · Microcuenca alta de río Tillavá · Tauramena · Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete (PNNSCh)

Synonyms

Vismia sieberianaVismia acuminataVismia caparosaVismia guianensis var. acuminataCaopia acuminataCaopia guianensisHypericum acuminatumHypericum cuspidatumHypericum guianenseCaopia reichardtianaVismia latifolia var. acuminataVismia acuminata var. caparosaVismia baccifera var. angustifoliaVismia cearensisVismia humboldtianaVismia guaramirangaeVismia reichardtianaVismia guianensis var. glabrataVismia guianensis var. pulverulentaVismia guianensis var. goeldianaVismia guianensis var. manaosensisVismia guianensis var. paraensisVismia guianensis var. villosissimaVismia reichardtiana var. polymeraVismia latifolia

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