Gliricidia sepium

Gliricidia sepium

Gliricidia sepium

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: Robinieae
Genus: Gliricidia
Species: Gliricidia sepium

Name

Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Kunth ex Walp. Repert. bot. syst. 1:679. 1842 (Steudel, Nomencl. bot. ed. 2, 1:688. 1840, pro syn.)

Synonyms

• Gliricidia lambii Fernald, Coult. Bot. Gaz. 20: 533 (1895)
• Gliricidia maculata var. multijuga Micheli
• Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Steud., Nomencl. ed. 2, 1: 688 (1841)
• Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Walp., Repert. 1: 679 (1842)
• Lonchocarpus roseus (Mill.) DC.
• Lonchocarpus sepium (Jacq.) DC., Prod. 2: 260 (1825)
• Millettia luzonensis A.Gray, Bot. U. St. Expl. Exped. 1: 456 (1854)
• Robinia rosea Mill.
• Robinia sepium Jacq., Enum. Pl. Carib. 28 (1760)
• Robinia variegata Schltdl., Linnaea, 12: 301 (1838)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil South Regional: Caribbean Southwest Caribbean Regional: Northern South America Colombia Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Introduced into: Andaman Is., Aruba, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cameroon, Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Florida, French Guiana, Ghana, Gilbert Is., Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Hawaii, India, Jamaica, Jawa, Laccadive Is., Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Sri Lanka, Suriname, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Windward Is., Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kunth, C.S. in W.G.Walpers, 1842. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 679

Additional references

• Walpers, G.G. 1842–1843. Repertorium Botanices Systematicae. Tomus I. 947 pp. Sumtibus Friderici Hofmeister, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page. : 679]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Gliricidia sepium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Gliricidia sepium. Published online. Accessed: May 29 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Gliricidia sepium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Gliricidia sepium. 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 29. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Gliricidia sepium. Accessed: 29 May 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gliricidia sepium in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

eʋegbe: Gbodouti
English: Quickstick
español: Mataratón
suomi: Rusotuonenpuu

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