Euphorbia burchellii Müll.Arg.
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Brazil
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
da Silva, M. J. et al. (2021). Seek and you shall find: rediscovery of the Brazilian Euphorbia burchellii (Euphorbiaceae) after nearly a century and a half, with a conspectus of Euphorbia sect. Anisophyllum species in the state of Goiás, Brazil. Phytotaxa 479(1): 83-94. [Abstract]
Passiflora elliptica Gardner
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Mezzonato-Pires, Ana Carolina et al. (2020). A Taxonomic Revision of Passiflora subgenus Astrophea (Passifloraceae sensu stricto) in Brazil. Phytotaxa 473(1): 1-60. [Abstract]
Passiflora mariquitensis Mutis ex L.Uribe
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1784
Rediscovered in 2004 (i.e. 220 years later)
Distribution
Colombia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Uribe, L. (1954). Dos nuevas Passifloraceae colombianas. Mutisia 21: 1–5.
Other references:
Phyllanthus itatiaiensis Brade, 1957:9
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: May 1950
Rediscovered on 31 October 2019
Distribution
Minas Gerais & Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Brade AC (1957). Phyllanthus itatiaiensis. Archivos do Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro 15: 9.
Other references:
Casearia sessiliflora Cambess.
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct (Humphreys et al., 2019:SD1)
Distribution
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.
WCSP (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/