Pterocarpus erinaceus

Pterocarpus erinaceus

Pterocarpus erinaceus

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: Dalbergieae
Genus: Pterocarpus

Species: Pterocarpus erinaceus

Name

Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir.

Synonyms

• Drepanocarpus senegalensis T.Nees & C.H.Eberm.
• Echinodiscus erinaceus Benth. ex Walp.
• Lingoum erinaceum Kuntze
• Pterocarpus adansonii DC.
• Pterocarpus africanus Hook.
• Pterocarpus senegalensis Vahl ex DC.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lamarck, J.-B. & Poiret, J.L.M. 1804. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique. Tome 5. 748 pp. H. Agasse, Paris. BHL Reference page.  BHL

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pterocarpus erinaceus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Pterocarpus erinaceus. Published online. Accessed: Nov 13 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Pterocarpus erinaceus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} Nov13 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pterocarpus erinaceus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

eʋegbe: Toti
English: Senegal Rose Wood Tree
français: Palissandre du Sénégal
日本語: アフリカローズウッド
Wolof: Wén
中文: 刺猬紫檀

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