Pterocarpus lucens

Pterocarpus lucens

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: Faboideae
Tribus: Dalbergieae
Genus: Pterocarpus
Species: Pterocarpus lucens
Subspecies: P. l. subsp. antunesii – P. l. subsp. lucens

Name

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Pterocarpus lucens Lepr. ex Guill. & Perr., Fl. Seneg. Tent.: 228 (1832).

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Lingoum lucens (Lepr. ex Guill. & Perr.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 193 (1891).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: West Tropical Africa
      • Burkina, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Niger, Senegal, Togo.
    • Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
      • Central African Republic, Cameroon, Zaire.
    • Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan.
    • Regional: East Tropical Africa
      • Uganda.
    • Regional: South Tropical Africa
      • Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Botswana, Caprivi Strip, Namibia, Northern Provinces.

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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English: Small-leaved bloodwood
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