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Eperua purpurea Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Eperua Aubl.

Eperua purpurea Benth. [Preferred name]

VERNACULAR NAME:
	Cupauba-rana [1207]; Iebaru [1207]; Iobaro [1207]; Jebaru [1207]; Pega Pega [1207]; Poo-koo [1207]; Wapa [1207]; Yeba [1207]; Yebaro [1207]; Yebero [1207]; Yevaro [1207]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

South America: Brazil (N) [1207]; Amazonas [1207]; Colombia (N) [1207]; Venezuela (N) [1207]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [1207] ; Distribution Map [1207] ; Illustration [1207]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Not climbing [1207] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened [1207] ; Habit: Tree [1207] ; Lifespan: Perennial [1207] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1993 Zarucchi JL ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL

USES:
	Wood [1207]

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1207.		Cowan, R.S., 1975
		Smithsonian Contr.Bot. 28:1-45 Monograph of Genus Eperua

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