Pterolobium stellatum

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: Pterolobium stellatum

Name

Pterolobium stellatum (Forssk.) Brenan, 1954

Synonyms

Acacia stellata (Forssk.) Willd.
Caesalpinia ligulata B.Heyne ex DC.
Cantuffa exosa J.F.Gmel.
Cantuffa stellata (Forssk.) Chiov.
Fillaea brucei Fresen.
Mimosa kantuffa Poir.
Mimosa stellata Forssk.
Pterolobium abyssinicum A.Rich.
Pterolobium brucei Benth. & Hook.f.
Pterolobium exosum (J.F.Gmel.) Baker f.
Pterolobium lacerans R.Br.
Quartinia abyssinica A.Rich.
Reichardia decapetala Wight ex Steud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asie
- - Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya , Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam, Yemen
Continental: Africa
- - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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

References

Primary references

Brenan, J.P.M., 1954. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden. Bronx, NY 8(4):425. 1954

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pterolobium stellatum 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 stellatum. Published online. Accessed: Jul 22 2019.
Tropicos.org 2019. Pterolobium stellatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Jul 2019.
Hassler, M. Jul. Pterolobium stellatum. 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.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pterolobium stellatum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Rooivlerk
English: Redwing, Kantuffa
nd: Uthathawe
chiShona: Gado, Rukato
Kiswahili: Mutanda
Tshivenda: Gwambazi, Luanakha