Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, A, 194

Authors:

Linnaeus, Carl von

Published In: Species Plantarum 1: 512. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.)
Annotation: as "Orellana"

Type-Protologue

Locality: Habitat in America calidiore

Distribution: tropical America

Type Specimens

• LT: Herb. Clifford: 211, Bixa No. 1; ; LT designated by Wijnands, Bot. Commelins 51 (1983)

New Name:

Orellana americana Kuntze 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Rosanae Takht.
• order:  Malvales Juss.
• family:  !!Bixaceae Kunth
• genus:  Bixa L.

Other names for this basionym:

**Orellana orellana (L.) Kuntze

Projects: Antioquia , Bolivia , China , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Flora of Panama , IPCN , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist , Mesoamericana , Nicaragua , Panama , Paraguay , Peru , Selva Central Peru , VPA

Common Names:

• "Achiote" (Peru)
  • No References available
• achiote (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• Achiote (Spanish, Mexico)
  • No References available
• Achiote (Spanish, Puerto Rico, Bayamón)
  • No References available
• Achiote de monte
  • No References available
• Annato (Spanish, Puerto Rico, Bayamón)
  • No References available
• Annatto (Guatemala, Sololá)
  • No References available
• annatto (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• hong mu
  • No References available
• K'uxu' (Maya Tz'utujil, Guatemala, Sololá)
  • No References available
• Lipstick tree, annatto, or achiote (English, United States)
  • No References available
• lipstick-tree (English, United States)
  • Brako, L., A.Y. Rossman & D.F. Farr. 1995. Sci. Comm. Names 1–294.
• urucú (spanish, Bolivia, Santa Cruz)
  • Mostacedo C., B. & Y. Uslar. 1999. Plantas silvestres con frutos y semillas comestibles del departamento de Santa Cruz, Bolivia: un inventario preliminar. Revista Soc. Boliv. Bot. 2(2): 203–226.
• Vahinamalona (Malgache, Madagascar)
  • No References available

Keywords: AFRICA, BOL, CEC, FCC, FNA, FVG, FWT, MAD, MCH, PY, VPA, BCA