Libidibia ferrea
Libidibia ferrea

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: Caesalpinieae
Genus: Libidibia
Species: Libidibia ferrea
Varieties: L. f. var. ferrea – L. f. var. glabrescens – L. f. var. leiostachya – L. f. var. parvifolia

Name

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Libidibia ferrea (Mart. ex Tul.) L.P.Queiroz (2009)


Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Caesalpinia ferrea Mart. ex Tul., Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 137. 1844.
  • Homotypic
    • Apuleia ferrea (Mart. ex Tul.) Baill., Dict. Bot. 1: 440. 1876.
    • Caesalpinia ferrea Mart., Reise Bras. (Spix & Martius) 2: 611. 1828, nom. inval.


Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
    • Regional: Introduced into:
      • India, Malaya, New Guinea, Pakistan, Zimbabwe

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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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Luiperdboom
العربية: بقم فيرا
English: Brazilian ironwood, Leopard tree
svenska: Pau ferro
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