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Peltogyne catingae Ducke

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Peltogyne Vogel

Peltogyne catingae Ducke [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  South America
Brazil (N) [1617]; Amazonas [1617]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1617] ; Distribution Map [1617]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 1999 Bisby FA

  
NOTES:
  Trees of 80cm trunk diameter recorded with growth rate of 0.325cm/yr. [2941]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1617.

  Silva, M.F., 1976
    Acta Amazonica 6(1:supplemento):1-61 Revisao...Peltogyne Vog

2941.

  Chambers, J.Q. et al., 1998
    Nature 391:135-136 Ancient trees in Amazonia

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