DICHAPETALACEAE

Baksh-Comeau, Yasmin S., Maharaj, Shobha S., Adams, Dennis, Harris, Stephen A., Filer, Denis L. & Hawthorne, William D., 2016, An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical ‘ hotspots’, Phytotaxa 250 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.250.1.1
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D13D2946-2FB3-B5C8-FF52-F91FF6FAFECB
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	DICHAPETALACEAE
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DICHAPETALACEAE View in CoL

Dichapetalum pedunculatum (DC.) Baill., Hist. Pl. View in CoL 5: 140 (1874) Syn: Chailletia pedunculata DC. Habit : Shrub. Habitat: Evergreen lowland to lower montane forests and secondary forests. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. RBS Distribution Plots: TOBAGO: NE Coast-Main Ridge F.R.; TRINIDAD: Arima Valley; Arima-Blanchisseuse Rd N; Aripo Heights; Brasso Seco; Central Range; Cumaca; Grande Riviere-Matelot View in CoL ; Guanapo-Chaguaramal; Longdenville-Talparo; Maracas-Tucuche; Matura-Salybia; Mt.St.Benedict-Caura; Nariva; Princes Town; Rampanalgas-Toco; Rio Claro-Mayaro; SW Erin-Guapo; Trinity Hills; Tucker-Mt.Catherine. RBS Vegetation Classes: (Sub-)Montane forest (Vegnum 1: 38% RBS samples); Moist lowland forest (Vegnum 3: 30% RBS

CHECKLIST TO VASCULAR PLANTS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

samples; Vegnum 4: 18% RBS samples); Savanna/plantation (Vegnum 9: 29% RBS samples). Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: Without locality, sine coll. (TRIN 487, NY, US), (TRIN 2134, US), Crueger s.n. (GOET, K), Purdie s.n. (K), Broadway s.n. (NY); Simmonds 364 (K, TRIN), Simmonds 395 (K, TRIN). Global range: Central America, Venezuela, Guianas, Brazil.