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Taralea oppositifolia Aubl.

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HIGHER TAXON: Dipterygeae

GENUS: Taralea Aubl.

Taralea oppositifolia Aubl. [Preferred name]
    Coumarouna coriacea (Desv.)Taub. {Synonym}
    Coumarouna oppositifolia (Willd.)Taub. {Synonym}
    Coumarouna speciosa Ducke {Doubtful synonym}
    Dipteryx applanata Benth. {Synonym}
    Dipteryx nudipes Tul. {Synonym}
    Dipteryx oppositifolia Willd. {Synonym}
    Dipteryx oppositifolia var. parviflora (Benth.)Dugand {Synonym}
    Dipteryx speciosa (Ducke)Ducke {Doubtful synonym}
    Swartzia coriacea Desv. {Synonym}
    Taralea nudipes (Tul.)Ducke {Synonym}
    Taralea oppositifolia var. parviflora Benth. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Cumarurana [1817]; Cunduru [1817]; Saint-martin Gris [1817]; Tarala [1817]; Tonka Bean [1902]; Tornillo Caspi [1817]; Zapatero [1817]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  South America
Bolivia (N) [2282]; Brazil (N) [1231, 1442, 2282]; Amapa [2282]; Amazonas [2282]; Maranhao [2282]; Para [2282]; Colombia (N) [2282]; French Guiana (N) [1231, 1408, 2282]; Guyana (N) [2282]; Peru (N) [1231, 1442, 2282]; Surinam (N) [2282]; Venezuela (N) [2282]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1063] ; Illustration [2283]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993-12 Cavalcante de Lima H

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

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1063.

  Amshoff, G.J.H., 1939
    Meded.Bot.Mus.Herb.Rijks Univ.Utrecht 52:1-78 S.Amer.Papil..

1231.

  Ducke, A., 1949
    Bol.Tecn.Inst.Agron.N.18:1-248 Notas Flora Neotropica-II:Ama

1817.

  Lima, H.C. de, 1988
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard. 75(3):1145-1147. new sp. Hymenolobium

1902.

  Terrell, E.E., 1977
    Checklist of Names for 3,000 Vas.Pl... Agric.Handbook No.505

2282.

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

2283.

  Pio Correa, M., 1931
    Dictionario das plantas Uteis do Brasil. 6v.

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