Sesbania punicea

Sesbania punicea

Sesbania punicea

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: Faboideae
Tribus: Sesbanieae
Genus: Sesbania
Species: Sesbania punicea

Name

Sesbania punicea (Cav.) Benth., 1859

Synonyms

• Aeschynomene miniata Ortega, Hort. Matr. Dec. 28 (1798)
• Daubentonia punicea (Cav.) DC., Prod. 2: 267 (1825)
• Daubentonia superbissima Haage & Schmidt ex K.Koch
• Daubentonia tripetiana Poit., Ann. Soc. Hortic. Par. 31: 120 (1842)
• Daubentonia tripetii Poit., Ann. Soc. Hortic. Par. 27: 136 (1840)
• Emerus puniceus (Cav.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 181 (1891)
• Ormocarpum elegans G.Don
• Piscidia ovalifolia Larrañaga
• Piscidia punicea Cav., Ic. 4: 8 (1797)
• Sesbania tripetii Hort. ex F.T.Hubb., L. H. Bailey, Standad Cycl. Hort, 3157 (1917)
• Solulus elegans (G.Don) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay, Uruguay Regional: Brazil Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Introduced into: Alabama, Cape Provinces, Florida, Free State, Georgia, Italy, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Louisiana, Malawi, Mauritius, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, South Carolina, Swaziland, Texas, Zambia, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. in C. F. P. von Martius, 1859. Fl. Bras. 15(1):43.

Additional references

• Stinca, A. & al. (2017). New alien vascular species for the flora of southern Italy Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 72: 295-301.
• Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Sesbania punicea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Sesbania punicea. Published online. Accessed: May 31 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Sesbania punicea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Sesbania punicea. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 31. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Sesbania punicea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Rooisesbania
English: rattlebox
español: Cafe De La Costa, Tamarindillo

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