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Inga alba (Sw.)Willd.

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HIGHER TAXON: Ingeae

GENUS: Inga Mill.

Inga alba (Sw.)Willd. [Preferred name]
    Inga carachensis Pittier {Synonym}
    Inga fraxinea Willd. {Synonym}
    Inga spruceana Benth. {Synonym}
    Inga thyrsoidea Desv. {Synonym}
    Mimosa alba Sw. {Synonym}
    Mimosa fraxinea Poir. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Guavo [3348]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
Costa Rica (N) [2128]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [2128, 3348]; Veracruz [3348]; Nicaragua (N) [2128, 3348]; Panama (N) [2128]
  South America
Brazil (N) [409, 1071, 1230, 1231, 1356, 1378, 1442, 1524, 3348]; Colombia (N) [2128]; Ecuador (N) [2128]; French Guiana (N) [409, 1071, 1231, 1356, 1378, 1408, 1515, 1524]; Guyana (N) [1231]; Peru (N) [1071, 1442, 1524]; Surinam (N) [409, 1071, 1231, 1378]; Venezuela (N) [409, 1170, 1231, 1356, 1378, 1442, 1515, 1524]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1442, 3348]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1994 Nielsen IC & Rico ML ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

409.

  Ducke, A., 1925
    Arch.Jard.Bot.Rio de Janeiro 4:211-341 ...leguminosas...Para

1071.

  Baretta-Kuipers, T., 1973
    Acta.Bot.Neerl.22(3):193-205...Wood-anat. research...Inga

1231.

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

1442.

  Macbride, J.F., 1943
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae

2128.

  SousaS.M., 1993
    Ann.Miss.Bot.Gard. 80:223-269. El genero Inga ...

3348.

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

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