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Caesalpinia violacea (Mill.)Standl.

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HIGHER TAXON: Caesalpinieae

GENUS: Caesalpinia L.

Caesalpinia violacea (Mill.)Standl. [Preferred name]
    Brasilettia violacea (Mill.)Britton & Rose {Synonym}
    Caesalpinia brasiliensis Sw. {Synonym}
    Caesalpinia cubensis Greenm. {Synonym}
    Peltophorum brasiliense (L.)Urb. {Synonym}
    Peltophorum linnaei Benth. {Synonym}
    Robinia violacea Mill. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Brasiletto [1645]; Cante [1645]; Yarua [1409]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (N) [1102, 1361, 1409, 1645]
  Central America
Belize (N) [1242, 1645]; Guatemala (N) [1614, 1645]; Mexico(South East) (N) [1117, 1409, 1637]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1409, 1470, 1645, 1915]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Shrub [1915], Tree [1915] ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994/1995 Lewis GP ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Polhill RM, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1102.

  Barreto, A. et al., 1985
    Acta Botanica Cubana 33:1-5 Legum.: nuevas localidades en Cu

1117.

  Breedlove, D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1242.

  Dwyer, J.D. & Spellman, D.L., 1981
    Rhodora 83(834):161-236 A List of Dicotyledoneae of Belize

1409.

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

1470.

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

1614.

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

1637.

  SousaS., M. & CabreraC., E.F., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo

1645.

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

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a
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