Synonymy

• Heterotypic
  • Elvasia sprucei Tiegh., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 8, 16(3–6): 409. 1902. (as E. Sprucei)
    • Typus: Brazil, Amazonas: "Prope Barra [Manaus], Prov. Río Negro"; Sep 1851; Spruce 1792 (syntypes: B [negative 9642 in F], BM-000777911, CGE, E-00326367, G-00340905, G-00340908, GH, K-000382189, K-000382190, M-0213022, MPU-019988, NY-00658465, NY-00658473, P-00542482, P-00542483, P-00542484, RB-18686-00686411, S-09-462, TCD-0004030, W-1889-0005894).
  • Elvasia schomburgkii Tiegh., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 8, 16(3–6): 409. 1902. (as E. Schomburgki)
    • Typus: Guyana: 1840; Schomburgk 940 (syntypes: F [fragm.], GH, K-000382187, P-00542481).

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1811. Monographie des Ochnacées et des Simaroubées. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 17: 398–425. BHL Reference page. 

• Tieghem, P. van. 1902. Sur les Ochnacées. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 8, 16: 161–416. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Dwyer, J.D. 1943. The taxonomy of the monogeneric tribe Elvasieae (Ochnaceae). Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 70: 42–49. JSTOR Reference page. 

• Engler, A. 1876. Ochnaceae, Anacardiaceae, Sabiaceae, Rhizophoraceae. Cols. 297–432, tt. 62–91 in Martius, C.F.P. de (†) & Eichler, A.G. (eds.), Flora Brasiliensis. Enumeratio plantarum in Brasilia hactenus detectarum quas suis aliorumque botanicorum studiis descriptas et methodo naturali digestas partim icone illustratas, Vol. XII, pars II. Fasc. LXXI. Frid. Fleischer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page. 

• Sastre, C. 2007. Ochnaceae. 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: 445–449. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Elvasia calophyllea. Published online. Accessed 26 January 2019.

• GBIF

• Hassler, M. 2019. Elvasia calophyllea. 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 January 26.

• Tropicos.org 2019. Elvasia calophyllea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 26 January 2019.

• Elvasia calophyllea in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed 26 January 2019.

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