Pterolobium

Pterolobium hexapetalum

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
Tribus: Caesalpinieae
Genus: Pterolobium
Species: P. borneense – P. densiflorum – P. hexapetalum – P. integrum – P. lacerans – P. macropterum – P. membranulaceum – P. micranthum – P. microphyllum – P. punctatum – P. stellatum

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pterolobium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 22. Reference page.

Name

Pterolobium R.Br. ex Wight & Arn.

Synonyms

• Cantuffa J.F.Gmel.
• Kantuffa Bruce
• Quartinia A.Rich.
• Reichardia Roth

Homonyms

• Pterolobium Andrz. ex C.A.Mey. = Pachyphragma Rchb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Tropical, Africa and Asia-Temperate.. Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Hainan, India, Jawa, Kenya, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malawi, Malaya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R., 1834. Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis 1: 283.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pterolobium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jul 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Pterolobium. Published online. Accessed: Jul 22 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Pterolobium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jul 2019.
• Hassler, M. Jul. Pterolobium. 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 22 {{{3}}}. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Rooivlerke
English: Red-wings

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