Enterolobium

Enterolobium

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: Ingeae
Genus: Enterolobium
Species: E. barinense – E. barnebianum – E. contortisiliquum – E. cyclocarpum – E. glaziovii – E. gummiferum – E. maximum – E. monjollo – E. oldemanii – E. schomburgkii – E. timbouva

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Enterolobium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 13. Reference page.

Name

Enterolobium Mart., 1837

• Type species: Mimosa contortisiliqua Vell. LT designated by N.L. Britton et J. N. Rose, N. Amer. Fl. 23: 16 (1928)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay, Uruguay Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Hondurast, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwes Introduced into: Bismarck Archipelago, Central African Repu, Chagos Archipelago, China Southeast, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ghana, Haiti, Hawaii, Jamaica, Kenya, Leeward Is., Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is., Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Martius, C.F.P. von , 1837. Flora 20(2 Beibl.): 117

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Enterolobium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 13. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Enterolobium. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 October 13. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Enterolobium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 October 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Enterolobium. Published online. Accessed: October 13 2022.

Vernacular names

مصرى: انترولوبيم
العربية: انترولوبيم
lietuvių: Rintausė
русский: Энтеролобиум
Tiếng Việt: Chi Phèo heo
中文: 象耳豆属

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