Schinus molle

Cañon del Colca, Arequipa, Perú

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Schinus
Species: Schinus molle
Varieties: S. m. var. rusbyi

Name

Schinus molle L.

Synonyms

• Duvaua velutina Turcz.
• Mauria schickendantzii Hieron. & Lor. ex Engl.
• Schinus bituminosus Salisb.

Homonyms

• Schinus molle Hort. ex Engl. = Lithraea molleoides (Vell.) Engl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Argentina (Corrientes, Entre Rios, Misiones, Santa Fe), S-Brazil (Parana, Rio Grande do Sul), Chile (Tarapaca, Atacama), Paraguay (Caaguazu, Guaira, Itapua, Misiones), Uruguay (Artigas, Cerro Largo, Lavalleja, Paysandu, Rivera, Rocha, Salto, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres), Ecuador, Peru, SE-Brazil (Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 388. Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Schinus molle. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World (2019). In: Roskov 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 11.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Schinus molle. Published online. Accessed Aug. 11 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Schinus molle in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 11.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Schinus molle . Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 Aug. 11.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Schinus molle in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

العربية: فلفل بيروفي
Aymar aru: Mulli
català: Fals pebrer
čeština: Pepř růžový
Deutsch: Peruanischer Pfefferbaum
English: Peruvian Peppertree
español: Aguaribay
suomi: Perunroseepippuri
français: Faux-poivrier odorant
Kreyòl ayisyen: Moye
magyar: Perui borsfa
italiano: Falso pepe
Nederlands: Peruaanse peper
português: Aroeira-brava
Runa Simi: Mulli
русский: Шинус мягкий
svenska: Rosépeppar
中文: 加州胡椒

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