Myroxylon balsamum

Myroxylon balsamum

Taxonavigation edit

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: Sophoreae
Genus: Myroxylon
Species: Myroxylon balsamum

Name edit

Myroxylon balsamum (L.) Harms, 1908

Synonyms edit

  • Myrospermum balsamiferum Ruiz & Pav.
  • Myrospermum pereirae Royle
  • Myrospermum punctatum (Klotzsch) Walp.
  • Myrospermum toluiferum DC.
  • Myroxylon balsamum var. genuinum Harms
  • Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae (Royle) Harms
  • Myroxylon balsamum var. punctatum (Klotzsch) Harms
  • Myroxylon hanburyanum Klotzsch
  • Myroxylon pereirae (Royle) Klotzsch
  • Myroxylon punctatum Klotzsch
  • Toluifera balsamum L.
  • Toluifera pereirae (Royle) Baill.
  • Toluifera punctata (Klotzsch) Bail

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest
    • Introduced into:
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Gabon, Ghana, India, Jawa, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Zaïre

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

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