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Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq.

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HIGHER TAXON: Dalbergieae

GENUS: Pterocarpus Jacq.

Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq. [Preferred name]
    Lingoum officinale (Jacq.)Kuntze {Synonym}
    Moutouchi crispata (DC.)Benth. {Synonym}
    Moutouchi suberosa Aubl. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus belizensis Standl. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus crispatus DC. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus draco L. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus hemipterus Gaertn. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus moutouchi Poir. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus suberosus (Aubl.)Pers. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Corticeira [3154]; Mututi [3154]; Tinteira [3154]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (N) [215, 1056, 1222, 1250, 1290, 1430, 1645, 1658]
  Central America
Belize (N) [215, 1222, 1242, 1645, 1658]; Costa Rica (N) [215, 1658, 2416]; Guatemala (N) [1645]; Honduras (N) [215]; Mexico (U) [1645]; Nicaragua (N) [215, 3348]; Panama (N) [215, 1222, 1224, 1250, 1645]
  Indian Ocean
Comoro Is (U) [4747]; Anjouan I [4747]
  South America
Brazil (N) [215, 3154]; Maranhao [3154]; Para [3154]; Colombia (N) [215]; Ecuador (N) [215, 1222]; French Guiana (N) [215, 1408]; Guyana (N) [215]; Surinam (N) [215]; Venezuela (N) [215]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [215, 3348] ; Distribution Map [215]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 1993-12 Cavalcante de Lima H, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

215.

  Rojo, J.P., 1972
    Phanerog.Monogr. 5:1-119 Pterocarpus (Leguminosae-Papilion..

1645.

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

2416.

  McHargue, L., 1995
    Personal Communication (report of January 1995)

3154.

  Lima, H.C.de, 1992
    A preliminary checklist of neotropic Dalbergieae

3348.

  Stevens, W.D., et al., 2001
    Flora de Nicaragua,85(2)...Missouri Bot.Gard.Press

4747.

  Voeltzkow, A., 1917
    Flora und Fauna der Comoren. 428-480. Berlin.
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