Caesalpinia ferrea C.Martius

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Caesalpinia L.
Tribe: Caesalpinieae
References: [1233][1444][1540]

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Other names:

• Caesalpinia ferrea Martius Var. cearensis Huber [Synonym] [1233]
  

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Common Names:

• Pau-ferro [1414]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994/1995 Lewis GP
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Asia [1914]
  • India-ISO [1914]

• Australasia [261]
  • Papua New Guinea [261]

• South America [1414]
  • Brazil [1233] [1414] [1540]

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Notes:

• Treated by Lewis,1987(1414)with 3 varieties:ferrea, glabrescens & parvifolia. [1414]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:56:07