Urera baccifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Urticaceae
Tribus: Urticeae
Genus: Urera
Species: Urera baccifera

Name

Urera baccifera (L.) Gaudich. ex Wedd., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 3, 18: 199. 1852.

Synonymy

  • Basionym
    • Urtica baccifera L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1398. 1763.
  • Homotypic
    • Urera baccifera (L.) Gaudich., Voy. Uranie, Bot.: (496–)497. 1826 [1830], comb. inval.
  • Heterotypic
    • Urtica horrida Kunth in Humb., Bonpl. & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. (quarto ed.) 2(5): 41. 1817. – Nov. Gen. Sp. (folio ed.) 2(5): 33. 1817.
    • Urtica armigera C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 3: 540. 1845. – Bot. Bemerk.: 110. 1846.
    • Urtica grandidentata Liebm., Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., ser. 5, 2: 296. 1851, nom. illeg. hom. – non Urtica grandidentata Moris, Stirp. Sard. Elench. 2: 9. 1828.
    • Urera armigera (C.Presl) Miq., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4(1): 192(–193). 1853.
    • Urera horrida (Kunth) Miq., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 4(1): 192. 1853.
    • Urera baccifera var. horrida (Kunth) Wedd., Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9(1–2): 151(–152). 1856.
    • Urera rugosa Rusby, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28(5): 310. 1901.
    • Urera viridisetosa Rusby, Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 7: 232. 1927.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central.
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Kunth, C.S. 1817. Urticeae. Juss. Pp. 28–50, t. 103 in Humboldt, A., Bonpland, A. & Kunth, C.S., Nova genera et species plantarum, quas in peregrinatione ad plagam aequinoctialem orbis novi collegerunt, descripserunt, partim adumbraverunt Amat. Bonpland et Alex. de Humboldt, Tomus 2 (quarto ed.). Sumtibus Librariae Graeco-Latino-Germanicae, Lutetiae Parisiorum [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Rodríguez, A. 2015. Urticaceae. Pp. 464–537 in Hammel, B.E., Grayum, M.H., Herrera, C. & Zamora, N. (eds.), Manual de plantas de Costa Rica, Vol. VIII, Dicotiledóneas (Sabiaceae–Zygophyllaceae). Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. ISBN 978-1-935641-12-4. Reference page. 
  • Hassler, M. 2018. Urera baccifera. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 June 22.
  • Tropicos.org 2018. Urera baccifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 27 March 2018.

Vernacular names

English: scratchbush
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