Taxon: Aspidosperma polyneuron Müll. Arg.

• the 4 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• peroba   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• peroba-comum   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• peroba-miúda   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• peroba-mirim   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• peroba-paulista   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  
• peroba-rosa   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
  

Economic importance:

• Materials: wood   (fide Ency WTimber)
  

Distributional range:

• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Brazil: Brazil - Alagoas, Bahia, Espirito Santo, Goias, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Parana, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo
  Western South America: Colombia; Peru - Cajamarca
  Southern South America: Argentina - Misiones; Paraguay - Alto Parana, Amambay, Canendiyu

References:

• Bernardi, L. 1984. Contribución a la dendrología paraguaya. I. Boissiera 35:10.
• Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature.
• Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45.
• Correa, J. E. & H. Y. Bernal. 1989–1998. Especies vegetales promisorias de los paises del Convenio Andres Bello.
• Forzza, R. C. et al., coord. Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource).
• Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
• Instituto de Botánica Darwinion. 2008. Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
• Macbride, J. F. et al., eds. 1936–1971. Flora of Peru.; new ser. 1980-
• Spichiger, R., ed. 1985–. Flora del Paraguay.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Aspidosperma polyneuron.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Aspidosperma polyneuron.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Aspidosperma polyneuron.

Synonyms:

• (=) Aspidosperma peroba Allemão ex Saldanha
  (previously associated with 3 accessions)

Check other web resources for Aspidosperma polyneuron Müll. Arg.:

• Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• 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.

Check other web resources for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• 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.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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