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Dipteryx oleifera Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Dipterygeae

GENUS: Dipteryx Schreb.

Dipteryx oleifera Benth. [Preferred name]
    Coumarouna oleifera (Benth.)Taub. {Synonym}
    Coumarouna panamensis Pittier {Synonym}
    Dipteryx panamensis (Pittier)Record & Mell {Synonym}
    Oleiocarpon panamense (Pittier)Dwyer {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Almendro [2282]; Eboe [2282]; Tonka Bean [2282]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
Costa Rica (N) [2282]; Honduras (N) [2282]; Nicaragua (N) [2282, 3348]; Panama (N) [2282]
  South America
Colombia (N) [2282]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1250, 3348] ; Illustration [1250]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993-12 Cavalcante de Lima H

  
USES:
  Chemical products [2282]; Wood [2282]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1250.

  Dwyer, J.D., 1965
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard.52(1):1-54 ...Dalbergieae

2282.

  Lima, H.C. de, 1989
    A Checklist of the Dipterygeae species. Manuscript doc.

3348.

  Stevens, W.D., et al., 2001
    Flora de Nicaragua,85(2)...Missouri Bot.Gard.Press
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