Podostemum flagelliforme (Tul. & Wedd.) C.T.Philbrick & Novelo
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Devillea flagelliformis Tul. & Wedd. (basionym); Oserya flagelliformis (Tul. & Wedd.) Warm.
Conservation Status
Globally Rediscovered (Philbrick & Bove, 2014)
Last (and only) record: 1844 (Philbrick & Bove, 2011 [sole record; 1840's], 2014 [sole record; date])
Rediscovered in: 2013 (Philbrick & Bove, 2014)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution & Habitat
Tocantins River, near Port Nacional, Brazil
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Bove, Claudia P. and Philbrick, C. Thomas. (2014). Rediscovery of a Neotropical rheophyte (Podostemaceae) after 160 years: Implications for the location of conservation unit boundaries (Tocantins, Brazil). Check List 10(5): 1170-1173. https://doi.org/10.15560/10.5.1170
Fräßdorf, Doreen. (n.d.). Liste ausgestorbener Pflanzen der Neuzeit / List of extinct plants in modern times. Available at: https://www.artensterben.de/liste-ausgestorbener-pflanzen/ [Accessed 27 September 2026]
Philbrick, C. T. and Bove, C. P. (2011). Devillea flagelliformis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T201724A9173399. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T201724A9173399.en. Downloaded on 27 December 2015.
Philbrick, C. T. and Novelo, A. R. (2004). Monograph of Podostemum (Podostemaceae). Systematic Botany Monographs 70: 1-106.