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Internal ID UUID644017d8a6b6a509580732
Scientific name Disterigma alaternoides
Authority (Kunth) Neid.
First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 11: 224 (1889)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Vaccinium alaternoides Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 265 (1819)
Disterigma alaternoides var. parvifolium (Benth.) A.C.Sm. Brittonia 1: 220 (1933)
Disterigma popenoi S.F.Blake Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 1922, xxxv. 120.
Metagonia alaternoides (Kunth) (Kunth) Nutt. Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. , n.s., 8: 265 (1842)
Vaccinium alaternoides var. parvifolium Benth. Pl. Hartw. : 140 (1845)
Vacciniopsis tetramera Rusby Descr. S. Amer. Pl. : 77 (1920)

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Spanish capulí silvestre

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  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000652334
Tropicos 12300206
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:82288-2
The Plant List kew-2773209
Open Tree Of Life 321408
NCBI Taxonomy 249293
IUCN Red List 133305804
IPNI 82288-2
iNaturalist 546665
GBIF 7328472
USDA GRIN 315963

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The High-Elevation Peatlands of the Northern Andes, Colombia Benavides JC, Vitt DH, Cooper DJ Plants (Basel) 20-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9967791
doi:10.3390/plants12040955
PMID:36840306
Natural products and extracts from plants as natural UV filters for sunscreens: A review Li L, Chong L, Huang T, Ma Y, Li Y, Ding H Animal Model Exp Med 19-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC10272908
doi:10.1002/ame2.12295
PMID:36536536
Poorly Investigated Ecuadorian Medicinal Plants Armijos C, Ramírez J, Vidari G Plants (Basel) 16-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9229133
doi:10.3390/plants11121590
PMID:35736741
Exploring the diversity of andean berries from northern Peru based on molecular analyses Tineo D, Bustamante DE, Calderon MS, Huaman E Heliyon 28-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8829587
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e08839
PMID:35169641
Detailed investigation of the composition and transformations of phenolic compounds in fresh and fermented Vaccinium floribundum berry extracts by high‐resolution mass spectrometry and bioinformatics Cerrato A, Piovesana S, Aita SE, Cavaliere C, Felletti S, Laganà A, Montone CM, Vargas‐de‐la‐Cruz C, Capriotti AL Phytochem Anal 21-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC9543071
doi:10.1002/pca.3105
PMID:35064611
A Phytosociological Study on Andean Rainforests of Peru, and a Comparison with the Surrounding Countries Galán-de-Mera A, Campos-de-la-Cruz J, Linares-Perea E, Montoya-Quino J, Torres-Marquina I, Vicente-Orellana JA Plants (Basel) 26-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7761437
doi:10.3390/plants9121654
PMID:33256180
Ethnobotany of Indigenous Saraguros: Medicinal Plants Used by Community Healers “Hampiyachakkuna” in the San Lucas Parish, Southern Ecuador Andrade JM, Lucero Mosquera H, Armijos C Biomed Res Int 04-Jul-2017
PMCID:PMC5514338
doi:10.1155/2017/9343724
PMID:28744470

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