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Taxon: Ormosia coccinea (Aubl.) Jacks.

Genus: Ormosia
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Sophoreae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 436729
Place of publication: Trans. Linn. Soc. London 10:360, t. 25. 1811
Name verified on: 10-May-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 10-May-2007
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • SOUTHERN AMERICA
    Northern South America: French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname; Venezuela - Amazonas, Apure, Bolivar, Monagas
    Brazil: Brazil - Amazonas, Para
    Western South America: Colombia [e.]; Peru - Loreto

References:

  • Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45.
  • Rudd, V. E. 1965. The American species of Ormosia (Leguminosae). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 32:326–329.
  • Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds. 1995–. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana.
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Synonyms:


Check other web resources for Ormosia coccinea (Aubl.) Jacks.:

  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images or nodulation data:

More:
  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?436729 (21 May 2013)

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