Pterolobium stellatum

Pterolobium stellatum

Pterolobium stellatum

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: Pterolobium
Species: Pterolobium stellatum

Name

Pterolobium stellatum (Forssk.) Brenan, 1954

Synonyms

• Acacia stellata (Forssk.) Willd.
• Caesalpinia ligulata B.Heyne ex DC.
• Cantuffa exosa J.F.Gmel.
• Cantuffa stellata (Forssk.) Chiov.
• Fillaea brucei Fresen.
• Mimosa kantuffa Poir.
• Mimosa stellata Forssk.
• Pterolobium abyssinicum A.Rich.
• Pterolobium brucei Benth. & Hook.f.
• Pterolobium exosum (J.F.Gmel.) Baker f.
• Pterolobium lacerans R.Br.
• Quartinia abyssinica A.Rich.
• Reichardia decapetala Wight ex Steud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya , Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam, Yemen Continental: Africa Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brenan, J.P.M., 1954. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden. Bronx, NY 8(4):425. 1954

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pterolobium stellatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Pterolobium stellatum. Published online. Accessed: Jul 22 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Pterolobium stellatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jul 2019.
• Hassler, M. Jul. Pterolobium stellatum. 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. Jul. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: Jul 22 {{{3}}}. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pterolobium stellatum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Rooivlerk
English: Redwing, Kantuffa
nd: Uthathawe
chiShona: Gado, Rukato
Kiswahili: Mutanda
Tshivenda: Gwambazi, Luanakha

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