Paloue

Paloue guianensis

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: Detarioideae
Tribus: Amherstieae
Genus: Paloue
Species: P. bicolor – P. brasiliensis – P. coccinea – P. duckei – P. durissima – P. emarginata – P. fanshawei – P. × grahamiae – P. guianensis – P. induta – P. leiogyne – P. macrostachya – P. paraensis – P. princeps – P. riparia – P. sandwithii – P. speciosa

Name

Paloue Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 365, pl. 141. (1775)

• Type species: Paloue guianensis Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 365, pl. 141. (1775)

Synonyms

• Ginannia Scop., Introd. 300 (1777)
• Elizabetha M.R.Schomb. ex Benth., J. Bot. (Hook.) 2: 92 (1840)
• Palovea Aubl.
• Paloveopsis R.S.Cowan, Brittonia, 8: 251 (1957)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 1. Pp. I–XXIX, 30–32, 1–621. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 1: 365, pl. 141. 399

Additional references

• Redden, K.M., Herendeen, P.S. & Lewis, G.P. 2018. Understanding Paloue (Leguminosae: Detarioideae): revision of a predominantly Guiana Shield endemic. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 109: 1–44. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Paloue in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2023 May 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Paloue. Published online. Accessed Jun 22 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Paloue. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 22 Jun 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Paloue. 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 on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Jun 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Paloue. Accessed: 22 Jun 2021.

Vernacular names

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