Peltophorum pterocarpum

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
Genus: Peltophorum
Species: Peltophorum pterocarpum

Name

Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) Backer ex K.Heyne, 1927

Synonyms

Baryxylum ferrugineum (Decne.) F.N.Williams
Baryxylum inerme Pierre
Brasilettia ferruginea(Decne.) Kuntze
Caesalpinia arborea Zoll. ex Miq.
Caesalpinia ferruginea Decne.
Caesalpinia glenieii Thwaites
Caesalpinia inermis Roxb.
Caesalpinia kilaroe Span.
Caesalpinia macklottii Zipp. ex Miq.
Caesalpinia roxburghii D.Dietr.
Inga pterocarpa DC.
Peltophorum ferruginea(Decne.) Benth.
Peltophorum inerme Náves ex Fern.-Vill.
Peltophorum roxburghii (G.Don) O.Deg.
Poinciana roxburghii G.Don

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie
- Regional: Southeastern Asie
  - Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Malaya, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
- Introduced into:
  - Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Burkina, Burundi, China South-Central, China Southeast, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Fiji, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Hawaii, Honduras, India, Kenya, Laccadive Is., Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Maldives, Mozambique, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Pakistan, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zaïre

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

References

Primary references

Backer, C.A., 1927. Nuttige Planten van Nederlandsch-Indie, ed. 2, 2:755.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Peltophorum pterocarpum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 21. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Peltophorum pterocarpum. Published online. Accessed: Jul 21 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Peltophorum pterocarpum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Jul 2019.
Hassler, M. Jul. Peltophorum pterocarpum. 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. Jul. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: Jul 21 {{{3}}}. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Peltophorum pterocarpum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Gelber Flammenbaum
English: Yellow Flame Tree
हिन्दी: কনকচূড়া
മലയാളം: ചരക്കൊന്ന
polski: Peltoforum oskrzydlone
ไทย: นนทรี
Tiếng Việt: Lim xẹt
中文: 盾柱木

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