Libidibia punctata

Libidibia punctata

Libidibia punctata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Caesalpinioideae
Tribus: Caesalpinieae
Genus: Libidibia
Species: Libidibia punctata

Name

Libidibia punctata (Willd.) Britton, in N.L.Britton & P.Wilson, Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 5: 378. (1924)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Caesalpinia punctata Willd. in Enum. Pl.: 445 (1809)
  • Poinciana punctata (Willd.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 449 (1816)
• Heterotypic
  • Caesalpinia ebano H.Karst., Fl. Columb. 2: 57 (1863)
  • Caesalpinia granadillo Pittier, Bol. Ci. Técn. Mus. Comercial Venezuela 1: 56 (1925)
  • Caesalpinia paucijuga Benth., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 20: t. 1977 (1891)
  • Libidibia ebano (H.Karst.) Britton & Killip, Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 35: 189 (1936)
  • Libidibia granadillo (Pittier) Pittier, Supl. Pl. Usual. Venez.: 37 (1939)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Colombia, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. 1924. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands 5: 378.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Libidibia punctata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Libidibia punctata. Published online. Accessed: November 11 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Libidibia punctata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 November 2019.

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