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Platypodium elegans Vogel

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HIGHER TAXON: Dalbergieae

GENUS: Platypodium Vogel

Platypodium elegans Vogel [Preferred name]
    Platypodium elegans var. major Benth. {Synonym}
    Platypodium maxonianum Pittier {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Chorao [1414]; Jacaranda-banana [1414]; Jacaranda-branco [1414]; Jacarandazinho [1414]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Central America
Panama (N) [1222, 1224, 1250, 2416]
  South America
Brazil (U) [1222, 1414, 1540]; Bahia [1414]; Paraguay (U) [1222]; Venezuela (U) [1222]

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DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Habit: Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 2000-02 Heald J

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1222.

  Croat, T.B., 1978
    Stanford Univ. Press Fl. Barro Colorado Island

1414.

  Lewis, G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

2416.

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

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