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Caesalpinia eriostachys Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Caesalpinieae

GENUS: Caesalpinia L.

Caesalpinia eriostachys Benth. [Preferred name]
    Poincianella eriostachys (Benth.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Schizolobium covilleanum Pittier {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Casa Iguana [2347]; Cuayancuavo [2347]; Gumago [2347]; Hediondilla [2347]; Iguana [2347]; Iguanero [2347]; Iguano [2347]; Pintadillo [2347]; Saena [2347]; Zahino [2347]; Zorro [2347]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (U) [1409, 1470, 1606, 1645]
  Central America
Costa Rica (N) [1225, 1367, 1470, 1614, 1653, 1658, 2347]; El Salvador (N) [1645, 2347]; Guatemala (N) [1614, 1645, 2347]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [3202]; Mexico(South East) (N) [3202]; Nicaragua (N) [1653, 2347]; Panama (N) [1224, 1606, 1614, 1645, 1658, 2347]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [2347] ; Distribution Map [2347] ; Illustration [2347]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [2347] ; Habit: Tree [2347] ; Lifespan: Perennial [2347] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Lewis GP ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1224.

  D'Arcy, W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1225.

  Dayton, W.A., 1953
    Phytologia 4(4):223-265. 7 collections Costa Rica & Panama

1409.

  Leon, H. & Alain, H., 1951
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas

1614.

  Seymour, F.C., 1981
    Phytologia 48(1):1-71 Bipinnate Leguminosae of Nicaragua

1645.

  Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A, 1946
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae

1653.

  Standley, P.C., 1920
    Contr.U.S.Natl.Herb.23(1-5):1-1721 Trees and Shrubs ofMexic

2347.

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

3202.

  Lewis, G.P., 1998
    Caesalpinia: rev. of Poincianella-Erythrostemon Gp.RBG Kew

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