Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Polygala acuminata Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 3(2): 887. 1802.

• Homotypic
  • Badiera acuminata (Willd.) DC., Prodr. 1: 335. 1824. (as B? acuminata)

• Heterotypic
  • Polygala fimbriata A.W.Benn., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 13(3): 13, t. 30A, fig. 12. 1874.
  • Polygala vauthieri Chodat, Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31(2,2): 65(–66), t. 16, fig. 1–4. 1893.
  • Polygala vauthieri var. hirsutula Chodat in Osterm., Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 79(1): 297. 1908.
  • Polygala smithii S.F.Blake, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 51(3): 84(–85). 1924. (as P. Smithii)

Primary references

• Bennett, A.G. 1874. Polygaleae. Cols. 1–82, tt. 1–30 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. XIII, pars III. Fasc. LXIII. Frid. Fleischer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page. 

• De Candolle, A.P. 1824. Ordo XVIII. Polygaleae. Pp. 321–342 in Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta, Pars 1, Sistens Thalamiflorarum ordines LIV. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 

• Pastore, J.F.B. & Abbott, J.R. 2012. Taxonomic notes and new combinations for Asemeia (Polygalaceae). Kew Bulletin 67: 801–813. DOI: 10.1007/s12225-012-9397-x JSTOR PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Asemeia acuminata. Published online. Accessed 18 March 2019.

• GBIF

• Hassler, M. 2019. Asemeia acuminata. 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 18.

• Tropicos.org 2019. Asemeia acuminata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 20 March 2019.

• Polygala acuminata 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: 18 March 2019.

• Tropicos.org: Peru Checklist: Polygala acuminata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on internet. Accessed: 18 March 2019.

• Tropicos.org: Bolivia Catalogue: Asemeia acuminata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on internet. Accessed: 18 March 2019.

• Asemeia acuminata in Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Accessed 18 March 2019.