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Hymenaea courbaril L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Detarieae

GENUS: Hymenaea L.

Hymenaea courbaril L. [Accepted]
    Hymenaea candolleana Kunth {Synonym}
    Hymenaea retusa Hayne {Synonym}
    Inga Miller megacarpa M.E.Jones {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Stinking Tree [2]; West Indian Locust Tree [2]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Ivory Coast (I) [8]; Kenya (I) [106]; Uganda (I) [106]
  Caribbean Caribbean-TRP (U) [1056,1102,1222,1233,1397,1405,1406,1409,1430,1442,1470,1606,1645]
  Central America
    Belize (U) [1242,1405,1406,1645]
    Costa Rica (U) [1222,1367,1397,1405,1406,1658]
    El Salvador (U) [1405,1406,1645]
    Guatemala (U) [1405,1406,1645]; Honduras (U) [1405,1406] Mexico (U) [1056,1117,1188,1222,1397,1405,1406,1430,1470,1606,1645,1658]
    Nicaragua (U) [1405,1406]
    Panama (U) [1222,1224,1405,1406,1606,1645]
  South America
    Bolivia (U) [1397,1405,1406]
    Brazil (U) [1056,1222,1233,1397,1405,1406,1414,1430,1442]
    Colombia (U) [1397,1405,1406,1442]
    French Guiana (U) [1405,1406,1408]; Guyana (U) [1405,1406]
    Paraguay (U) [1222,1397]; Peru (U) [1222,1397,1442]
    Surinam (U) [1405,1406]; Venezuela (U) [1397,1405,1406]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [106]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Habit: Tree
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Absent [1785], Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Chemical products [1785,2]; Wood; Domestic

  
NOTES: -

DATA SOURCES:

2.

   Dale,I.R., 1953
    A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda
    A descriptive list of the introduced trees of Uganda

8.

   Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

106.

   Brenan,J.P.M., 1967
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Caesalp.In:Flora Trop.East Africa. Milne-Redhead & Polhill

1056.

   Adams,C.D., 1972
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

1102.

   Barreto,A. et al., 1985
    Acta Botanica Cubana 33:1-5 Legum.: nuevas localidades en Cu
    Acta Botanica Cubana 33:1-5 Legum.: nuevas localidades en Cu

1117.

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

1188.

   Cowan,C.P., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco

1222.

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

1224.

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

1233.

   Ducke,A., 1953
    Mem.Inst.Oswaldo Cruz 51:417-461 Legumionosas-Pernamb.,Parai
    Mem.Inst.Oswaldo Cruz 51:417-461 Legumionosas-Pernamb.,Parai

1242.

   Dwyer,J.D. & Spellman,D.L., 1981
    Rhodora 83(834):161-236 A List of Dicotyledoneae of Belize
    Rhodora 83(834):161-236 A List of Dicotyledoneae of Belize

1367.

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

1397.

   Langenheim,J.H., 1967
    J.Arnold Arbor.48(3):203-227..Hymenaea courbaril-Resin..
    J.Arnold Arbor.48(3):203-227..Hymenaea courbaril-Resin..

1405.

   Lee,Y.T. & Langenheim,J.H., 1974
    J.Arnold Arbor.55(3):441-452 New Taxa Combinations Hymenaea
    J.Arnold Arbor.55(3):441-452 New Taxa Combinations Hymenaea

1406.

   Lee,Y.T. & Langenheim,J.H., 1975
    Univ.Calif.Publ.Bot 69:1-109 Systematics of Hymenaea L.
    Univ.Calif.Publ.Bot 69:1-109 Systematics of Hymenaea L.

1408.

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

1409.

   Leon,H. & Alain,H., 1951
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas

1414.

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

1430.

   Liogier,A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1442.

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

1470.

   McVaugh,R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1606.

   Schery,R.W., 1951
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard.38(1):1-94 Leguminosae-Caesalpinioidea
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard.38(1):1-94 Leguminosae-Caesalpinioidea

1645.

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

1658.

   Standley,P.C., 1937
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.18(2):487-559...Costa Rica
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.18(2):487-559...Costa Rica

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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