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Explore the urgent need and vast importance of the Catalogue for Conservation and Users, focusing on Amazon plant species cataloged by renowned botanists Ghillean Prance and Carl Linnaeus. Discover over 1.2 million entries, including species like Curare, Cherimoya, and many more. Learn about the Sapotaceae family inventory documented by Campbell et al. in 1986 and Pennington's work in 1990.
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The urgency of the Catalogue for Conservation and for users Ghillean Prance
Carl Linnaeus 1707-1778
Curare – From Chondrodendron tomentosum, Chondrodendron toxicofera, Curarea toxicofera, Curaea candicans, Abuta imene or A. rufescens?
Sapotaceae from Amazon inventory – Campbell et al., 1986 Inventory 1986 Pennington 1990 Chrysophyllum auratum Chrysophyllum argenteum Franchetella anibaefolia Pouteria reticulata Micropholis venulosa Micropholis venulosa Planchonella pachycarpa Unpublished name Pouteria caimito Pouteria caimito Radlkoferella macrocarpa Pouteria multiflora Richardella rivicoa Pouteria macrophylla Urbanella excelsa Pouteria excelsa