Pterocarpus santalinoides DC.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Pterocarpus Jacq.
Tribe: Dalbergieae
References: [212][215]

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Other names:

• Lingoum esculentum (Schum. & Thonn.)Kuntze [Synonym] [215]
  
• Pterocarpus amazonicus Huber [Synonym] [215][1063][1408]
  
• Pterocarpus esculentus Schum. & Thonn. [Synonym] [215][1063]
  
• Pterocarpus grandis Cowan [Synonym] [215]
  
• Pterocarpus michelii Cowan [Synonym] [215]
  

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Common Names:

• Mututi [3154]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Polhill RM
  • 1993-12 Cavalcante de Lima H
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Food and Drink [14]
  
• Medicine [14]
  
• Wood [14]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Benin [212]
  • Burkina [8]
  • Cameroon [212]
  • Gambia The [212]
  • Ghana [212]
  • Guinea [212]
  • Guinea Bissau [212]
  • Ivory Coast [212]
  • Liberia [212]
  • Mali [212]
  • Nigeria [212]
  • Senegal [212]
  • Sierra Leone [212]
  • Togo [212]

• Caribbean [215] [1063]
  • Caribbean-TRP [215] [1063]

• South America [212] [215] [1063] [1408] [2285] [3154]
  • Argentina [215]
  • Brazil [215] [1063] [3154]
    • Amazonas [3154]
    • Mato Grosso [3154]
    • Para [3154]
  • Colombia [215]
  • French Guiana [215] [1063] [1408] [2285]
  • Guyana [215] [1063] [2285]
  • Paraguay [215]
  • Peru [215]
  • Surinam [215] [1063] [2285]
  • Venezuela [215]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:53:40