# Aspidosperma

Aspidosperma is a genus of flowering plant in the Dogbane family (Apocynaceae), first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to South America, Central America, southern Mexico, and the West Indies.One Central American species of this genus under the name "Aspidosperma cruenta" (not accepted by POWO) has leaves which have lived for as long as fourteen years on Barro Colorado Island, Panamaand possibly the longest living of any dicot leaf.

## Species

* Aspidosperma album - Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Brazil
* Aspidosperma araracanga - Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, NW Brazil
* Aspidosperma auriculatum - Pará
* Aspidosperma australe - Brazil, NE Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia
* Aspidosperma camporum - S Brazil
* Aspidosperma capitatum - Colombia, Peru
* Aspidosperma carapanauba - Brazil, Peru, French Guiana
* Aspidosperma cuspa - Panama, Hispaniola, south to Paraguay
* Aspidosperma cylindrocarpon - Brazil, Peru, Paraguay, Bolivia
* Aspidosperma darienense - Panama, N South America
* Aspidosperma decussatum - Bolívar in Venezuela
* Aspidosperma desmanthum - from Chiapas to Brazil
* Aspidosperma discolor - Brazil
* Aspidosperma dispermum - Serra do Espinhaço in Brazil
* Aspidosperma eburneum - Brazil
* Aspidosperma eteanum - NW Brazil
* Aspidosperma excelsum - from Costa Rica to NW Brazil
* Aspidosperma fendleri - Venezuela, Guyana
* Aspidosperma formosanum - Goiás
* Aspidosperma gehrtii - São Paulo
* Aspidosperma glaucum - Amazonas in Venezuela
* Aspidosperma helstonei - Suriname, French Guiana
* Aspidosperma illustre - E Brazil
* Aspidosperma inundatum - Amazonas + Pará in Brazil
* Aspidosperma leucocymosum - Amazonas in Venezuela, Amazonas in Brazil
* Aspidosperma limae - Pernambuco
* Aspidosperma macrocarpon - Venezuela, Bolivia, Paraguay, Peru, Brazil
* Aspidosperma macrophyllum - Guyana, French Guiana
* Aspidosperma megalocarpon - from Veracruz to N Brazil
* Aspidosperma megaphyllum - Acre, NE Peru
* Aspidosperma multiflorum - Brazil, Bolivia
* Aspidosperma myristicifolia - Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Acre
* Aspidosperma nanum - Mato Grosso
* Aspidosperma neblinae - Amazonas in Venezuela
* Aspidosperma nemorale - S Brazil
* Aspidosperma nigricans - Paraíba
* Aspidosperma nobile - Brazil, Bolivia
* Aspidosperma oblongum - Venezuela, Guianas
* Aspidosperma obscurinervium - Amazonas in Brazil
* Aspidosperma olivaceum - S Brazil
* Aspidosperma pachypterum - Amazonas in Venezuela
* Aspidosperma parvifolium - Brazil
* Aspidosperma pichonianum - Bolívar in Venezuela
* Aspidosperma polyneuron - from Colombia to Paraguay
* Aspidosperma pyricollum Brazil
* Aspidosperma pyrifolium - Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay
* Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco - Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay
* Aspidosperma ramiflorum - Brazil, Bolivia
* Aspidosperma reductum - Paraguay
* Aspidosperma resonans - Bolivia
* Aspidosperma riedelii - Brazil, Paraguay
* Aspidosperma rigidum - from Costa Rica to NW Brazil
* Aspidosperma salgadense - Pará
* Aspidosperma sandwithianum Markgr. - Guianas
* Aspidosperma schultesii - Venezuela, Peru, NW Brazil
* Aspidosperma spruceanum - Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Guianas
* Aspidosperma steyermarkii - Bolívar in Venezuela
* Aspidosperma subincanum - Brazil, Bolivia
* Aspidosperma thomasii - Bahia
* Aspidosperma tomentosum - Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay
* Aspidosperma triternatum - Paraguay, N. Argentina
* Aspidosperma ulei - Brazil, Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia
* Aspidosperma vargasii - Brazil, Guianas, Venezuela (incl Antilles), Colombia
* Aspidosperma williamii - Amazonas in Brazil