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Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth

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HIGHER TAXON: Sophoreae

GENUS: Bowdichia Kunth

Bowdichia virgilioides Kunth [Preferred name]
    Bowdichia virgiloides Kunth {Orthographic variant}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Alcornoque [1661, 2167]; Mirim [2167]; Sapupira [2167]; Sebipira Guazu [2167]; Sepibira [2167]; Sucupira [2167]; Sucupirucu-parda [1414]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  South America
Brazil (N) [1194, 1231, 1233, 1363, 1408, 1414, 1540, 2167]; Colombia (N) [1194]; Guyana (N) [1231]; Paraguay (N) [1194]; Surinam (N) [2285]; Venezuela (N) [1194, 1231, 1233, 1661, 2167]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [2167] ; Illustration [1414]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1194.

  Cowan, R.S., 1957
    Los Angeles County Mus.Contr.Sci.13:1-22 Machris Brazilian

1231.

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

1414.

  Lewis, G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1661.

  Steyermark, J.A. & Huber, O., 1978
    Flora del Avila 514-565 Leguminosae (Fabaceae)

2167.

  Pittier, H.F., 1928
    Trab.Mus.Com.Venez.4:179-259...Papilionaceas

2285.

  Boggan, V. et al., 1993
    Checklist of plants of the Guianas. Univ.Guyana. Georgetown.
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