Pongamia pinnata

Pongamia pinnata

Pongamia pinnata

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: Millettieae
Genus: Pongamia
Species: Pongamia pinnata
Varietates: P. p. var. minor – P. p. var. pinnata

Name

Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre, 1899

Synonyms

• Cajum pinnatum (L.) Kuntze
• Cytisus pinnatus L.
• Galedupa pinnata (L.) Taub.
• Millettia pinnata (L.) Panigrahi
• Pongamia glabra Vent.
• Pongamia pinnata var. typica Domin

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian subcontinent Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya Regional: China China Southeast, Hainan Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Christmas I., Fiji, Japan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Samoa, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is. Regional: Papuasia New Caledonia, New Guinea Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Northern Territory, Queensland Introduced into: Egypt, Mauritius, Puerto Rico, Rodrigues, Réunion, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pierre, J.B.L. 1897–1907. Flore Forestiere de la Cochinchine. [Volume 4,] fascicules 21–66, pl. 301–400. Paris: Octave Doin. BHL Reference page. : 4: 385

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pongamia pinnata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pongamia pinnata. Published online. Accessed: Mar 07 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pongamia pinnata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pongamia pinnata. 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 Mar 07. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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