Aparisthmium

Aparisthmium
Aparisthmium cordatum in Brazil
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malpighiales
Family:	Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily:	Acalyphoideae
Tribe:	Alchorneae
Subtribe:	Alchorneinae
Genus:	Aparisthmium Endl.
Species:	A. cordatum
Binomial name
Aparisthmium cordatum (A.Juss.) Baill.
Synonyms [2]
Conceveiba cordataA.Juss. Alchornea cordata(A.Juss.) Müll.Arg. Alchornea macrophyllaMart. Alchornea latifoliaKlotzsch Conceveiba macropylla(Mart.) Klotzsch ex Benth. Aparisthmium macrophyllum(Mart.) Baill. Aparisthmium spruceanum Baill. Conceveiba poeppigianaKlotzsch ex Pax & K.Hoffm. Alchornea orinocensisCroizat

Aparisthmium is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae ^[3] first described as a genus in 1840. ^{[4] [5]} It contains only one known species, Aparisthmium cordatum, native to South America and Costa Rica. ^{[2] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]}

References

1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Aparisthmium cordatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019 e.T150004558A150004560. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T150004558A150004560.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
3. "Aparisthmium cordatum (A.Juss.) Baill". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
4. Endlicher, Stephan Friedrich Ladislaus. 1840. Genera Plantarum 1112 in Latin
5. Tropicos
6. Govaerts, R., Frodin, D.G. & Radcliffe-Smith, A. (2000). World Checklist and Bibliography of Euphorbiaceae (and Pandaceae) 1-4: 1-1622. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
7. De S.Secco, R. (2004). Alchorneae (Euphorbiaceae) (Alchornea, Aparisthmium e Conceveiba). Flora Neotropica, Monograph 93: 1-194.
8. Oliveira-Filho, A.T. (2006). Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais: 1-423. Editora UFLA, Lavas, Brasil.
9. Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.
10. Webster, Grady L. 1994. Synopsis of the Generic and Suprageneric Taxa of Euphorbiaceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 81(1):33-144. (see Aparisthmium discussion on page 82)