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Pterocarpus rohrii Vahl

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HIGHER TAXON: Dalbergieae

GENUS: Pterocarpus Jacq.

Pterocarpus rohrii Vahl [Preferred name]
    Amphymenium rohrii (Vahl)Kunth {Synonym}
    Lingoum rohrii (Vahl)Kuntze {Synonym}
    Lingoum rufescens (Benth.)Kuntze {Synonym}
    Phellocarpus floridus Benth. {Synonym}
    Piscidia florida Benth. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus apalatoa Rich. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus floribundus Pittier {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus hayesii Hemsl. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus magnicarpus Schery {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus reticulatus Standl. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus rohrii var. rubiginosus Schery {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus rufescens Benth. {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus steinbachianus Harms {Synonym}
    Pterocarpus violaceus var. angustifolia Benth. {Doubtful synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Aldrago [3154]; Pau-drago [3154]; Pau-sangue [1414]; Sangue-de-drago [3154]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (U) [215, 1442]
  Central America
Belize (N) [215]; Costa Rica (N) [215, 1105, 1367, 2416]; El Salvador (N) [215]; Mexico (N) [215, 1117, 1222, 1229, 1637]; Nicaragua (N) [215, 3348]; Panama (N) [215, 1222, 1224, 2416]
  South America
Bolivia (N) [215, 1222]; Brazil (N) [215, 1222, 1229, 1414, 1442, 3154]; Acre [3154]; Amazonas [3154]; Bahia [215, 1414]; Ceara [3154]; Espirito Santo [215]; Goias [3154]; Mato Grosso [3154]; Mato Grosso do Sul [3154]; Minas Gerais [3154]; Para [3154]; Parana [3154]; Rio De Janeiro [215, 3154]; Rondonia [3154]; Santa Catarina [3154]; Sao Paulo [215, 3154]; Tocantins [3154]; Colombia (N) [215]; Ecuador (N) [215, 1229]; French Guiana (N) [215, 1408]; Guyana (N) [215]; Peru (N) [215, 1229, 1442]; Surinam (N) [215]; Venezuela (N) [215, 1607]

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

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3348] ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3348] ; Habit: Tree [3348] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3348] ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993-12 Cavalcante de Lima H

  
USES:
  Environmental [3154]; Wood [3154]

  
NOTES:
  P.violaceus var.angustifolia Benth. possibly a distinct species. [1414]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

215.

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

1105.

  Bawa, K.S., 1973
    J.Arnold Arbor.54(4):422-434 Chromosome Nos. Trees-Tropical

1117.

  Breedlove, D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1222.

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

1224.

  D'Arcy, W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1229.

  Dodson, C.H. & Gentry, A.H., 1978
    Selbyana 4(1-6):372-396 Legum.In:Flora Rio Palenque Science

1367.

  Janzen, D.H. & Liesner, R., 1980
    Brenesia 18:15-90 Check-list Lowl.GuanacasteProv.Costa Rica

1408.

  Lemee, A., 1952
    Flore de la Guyane francaise 2:36-162 Legumineuses

1414.

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

1442.

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

1607.

  Schery, R.W., 1952
    Fieldiana,Bot.28(2):256-270.In:Steyermark. Bot.Explor.Ven.II

1637.

  SousaS., M. & CabreraC., E.F., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo

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

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