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Caesalpinia mexicana A.Gray

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HIGHER TAXON: Caesalpinieae

GENUS: Caesalpinia L.

Caesalpinia mexicana A.Gray [Preferred name]
    Poinciana mexicana (A.Gray)Rose {Synonym}
    Poincianella mexicana (A.Gray)Britton & Rose {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Hierba Del Potro [2347]; Hojasen [1470]; Mexican Caesalpinia [1812]; Tsibiliim [2347]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Senegal (I) [8]
  Asia
Iraq (I) [1939]
  Central America
Mexico(North & Central) (N) [1470, 1812, 2347]
  North America
United States (N) [1470, 1680, 1812, 3157]; Arizona [3157]; California [3157]; Florida [3157]; Texas [1470, 1680, 1812, 3157]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [8];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1470, 1812, 1862] ; Distribution Map [2347] ; Illustration [2347]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3157] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Shrub [3157], Tree [3157] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3157] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Lewis GP ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Polhill RM, 1993 Zarucchi JL

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

1470.

  McVaugh, R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1680.

  Turner, B.L., 1959
    Univ. of Texas Press, Austin. 284 pp The Legumes of Texas

1812.

  Correll, D.S. & Johnston, M.C., 1970
    Man.Vasc.Pl.Texas. Texas Res. Found.,Renner 1881pp.

1862.

  Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E., 1974
    Flora of Iraq. Vol.3. Baghdad.

1939.

  Lock, J.M. & Simpson, K., 1991
    Legumes of West Asia: A Checklist. RBG, Kew.

2347.

  Lewis, G.P., 1994
    Studies in neotropical Caesalpinia. PhD Thesis, Univ. St And

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah

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