Inga spectabilis

Taxonavigation

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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: Inga
Species: Inga spectabilis

Name

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Inga spectabilis (Vahl) Willd., 1806

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Feuilleea spectabilis (Vahl) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 189 (1891)
    • Mimosa spectabilis Vahl, Skr. Naturhist.-Selsk. 2(1): 219 (1792)
  • Heterotypic
    • Feuilleea heteroptera (Benth.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 188 (1891)
    • Inga fulgens Kunth, Mimoses: 36 (1824)
    • Inga heteroptera Benth., London J. Bot. 4: 610 (1845)
    • Inga lucida Kunth, F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 287 (1824)
    • Inga schimpffii Harms, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 43: 112 (1938)
    • Inga smithii Britton, Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 35: 117 (1936)
    • Inga spectabilis var. schimpffii (Harms) Little, Phytologia 19: 268 (1970)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Peru
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, Venezuela
    • Regional: Central America
      • Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panamá
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Pennington, T.D. (1997). The genus Inga botany: 1-488. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Vernacular names

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English: machete ice-cream-bean
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