Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Abuta scandens Barrère ex Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 618. 1775, nom. inval. pro syn.
  • Menispermum abuta Lam., Encycl. [J.Lamarck & al.] 4(1): 100(–101). 1797, nom. illeg. superfl.
  • Cocculus abuta (Lam.) Kostel., Allg. Med.-Pharm. Fl. 2: 501. 1833, nom. illeg. superfl. (as C. Abuta)

• Heterotypic
  • Abuta splendida Krukoff & Moldenke, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 68(4): 241. 1941.
  • Abuta wilson-brownei R.S.Cowan, Brittonia 7(5): 394(–395). 1952.

Primary references

• Cowan, R.S. & Collaborators. 1952. Plant explorations of G. Wilson-Browne, S. J., in British Guiana. I. Kanuku Mountains. Brittonia 7(5): 389–414. DOI: 10.2307/2804967 JSTOR Reference page. 

• Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. 

• Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 4. Tt. 194–392. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. 

• Lamarck, J.-B. (ed.) 1797–1798. Encyclopédie méthodique. Botanique. Tome 4. 764 pp. H. Agasse, Paris. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Barneby, R.C. (†) 2001. Menispermaceae. Pp. 554–578 in Steyermark, J.A. (†), Berry, P.E., Yatskievych, K. & Holst, B.K. (eds.), Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana, Vol. 6, Liliaceae–Myrsinaceae. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 0-915279-81-9. Reference page. 

• Barneby, R.C. (†) & Hiepko, P. 2007. Menispermaceae. In Funk, V., Hollowell, T., Berry, P., Kelloff, C. & Alexander, S.N., Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 420–422. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Abuta rufescens. Published online. Accessed 11 March 2019.

• GBIF

• Hassler, M. 2019. Abuta rufescens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi, J., Penev L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 March 11.

• Tropicos.org 2019. Abuta rufescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 11 March 2019.

• Abuta rufescens in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 11 March 2019.

• Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Abuta rufescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on internet. Accessed: 11 March 2019.

• Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Abuta rufescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on internet. Accessed: 11 March 2019.

• Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Abuta rufescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on internet. Accessed: 11 March 2019.

• Abuta rufescens in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed 11 March 2019.

• Abuta splendida in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed 11 March 2019.