Tara spinosa

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Tara spinosa

Tara spinosa

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: Tara
Species: Tara spinosa

Name

Tara spinosa (Molina) Britton & Rose, 1930

Synonyms

• Caesalpinia horrida (Kunth) Spreng.
• Caesalpinia mucronata Willd.
• Caesalpinia pectinata Cav.
• Caesalpinia spinosa (Molina) Kuntze
• Caesalpinia tara Ruiz & Pav.
• Caesalpinia tinctoria Benth. ex Taub.
• Caesalpinia tinctoria var. horrida Pittier
• Coulteria chilensis DC.
• Coulteria horrida Kunth
• Coulteria tinctoria (Molina) Kunth
• Poinciana mucronata (Willd.) Poir.
• Poinciana spinosa Molina
• Poinciana tara Ruiz & Pav. ex DC.
• Tara tinctoria Molina
• Tara tinctoria var. horrida (Kunth) Pittier

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Venezuela Regional: Caribbean Cuba Introduced into: California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Ethiopia, Jawa, Kenya, Namibia, Uganda, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N., 1930. North American Flora 23(5): 320.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Tara spinosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 November 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Tara spinosa. Published online. Accessed: November 11 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Tara spinosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 November 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Tara spinosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: Tikanlı sezalpiniya
English: spiny holdback
español: tara
עברית: קסאלפיניה קוצנית

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