Swartzia rediviva is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.[1] It is found only in Suriname.

Swartzia rediviva
Preserved specimen at The New York Botanical Garden
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Swartzia
Species:
S. rediviva
Binomial name
Swartzia rediviva

Description edit

It was first described by Richard Sumner Cowan in 1973. The first description is based on a specimen collected near the banks of the left Coppename River. Publication of this description was accelerated ahead of a set of the publication other taxa descriptions, to facilitate its inclusion into the imminent release of the book Flora of Suriname.[2]

Range edit

This species is said to be only found in Suriname. GBIF, which is an aggregation service of observational data on species, has no observations so far.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Swartzia rediviva". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T39048A10164577. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T39048A10164577.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ A new Swartzia from Suriname. Phytologia 26: 279-280. 44. BHL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13163084#page/293/mode/1up
  3. ^ Swartzia rediviva R.S.Cowan in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2020-06-15.