Dalbergia monetaria L.f.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Dalbergia L.f.
Tribe: Dalbergieae
References: [1056][1231][1430][1790][2262][3145]

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Other names:

• Dalbergia berterii (DC.)Urban [Synonym] 
  
• Dalbergia monetaria Pers. Var. brachyphylla Radlk. [Synonym] [3145]
  
• Dalbergia volubilis (L.)Urban [Synonym] [1250][1442][2262]
  
• Dalbergia volubilis (L.)Urban Var. cuspidigera Hoehne [Synonym] [3145]
  
• Ecastaphyllum benthamianum Miq. [Synonym] [1250][1290][3145]
  
• Ecastaphyllum berterii DC. [Synonym] [3145]
  
• Ecastaphyllum monetaria Pers. [Synonym] [1442][1408][1250][3145]
  
• Ecastaphyllum nitidum Benth. [Synonym] [3145]
  
• Ecastaphyllum plumieri Pers. [Synonym] [3145]
  
• Ecastaphyllum richardi Pers. [Synonym] [3145]
  
• Hedysarum ecastaphyllum L.(1763) [Synonym] [3145]
  
• Pterocarpus plumieri Poiret [Synonym] [1290]
  
• Pterocarpus quercinus Vell.Conc. [Synonym] [3145]
  

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Common Names:

• Bejuco de Peseta [2157]
  
• Liane … Clous [2157]
  
• Membrillo [1430]
  
• Money Bush [1430]
  
• Palo de Brasilete [1430]
  
• Ver“nica [3145]
  
• Ver“nica-de-igap˘ [3145]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Climbing
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
  • 1993-12 Cavalcante de Lima H
  • 2000-02 Heald J
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Caribbean [1056] [1231] [1290] [1409] [1430] [1442] [1790] [2157]
  • Cuba [1409]
  • Dominican Republic [1442] [2157]
  • Guadeloupe [1290] [1790]
  • Haiti [2157]
  • Jamaica [1056] [1790]
  • Martinique [1290] [1790]
  • Puerto Rico [1430]
  • St Vincent [1790]
  • Trinidad & Tobago [1231] [1442]

• Central America [1222] [1250] [3145] [3152]
  • Belize [1645] [3145]
  • Costa Rica [1645] [1658]
  • Guatemala [1645]
  • Honduras [1645]
  • Mexico(South East) [1222] [1250] [3152]
  • Panama [1222] [1224] [1250] [1658]

• South America [2262] [2285] [3145]
  • Brazil [1231] [1442] [3145]
    • Acre [2262]
    • Amapa [2262]
    • Amazonas [2262]
    • Goias [2262]
    • Maranhao [2262]
    • Para [2262]
    • Rondonia [2262]
    • Roraima [2262]
  • Colombia [1342] [3145]
  • French Guiana [1231] [1408]
  • Guyana [2285]
  • Peru [1442] [3145]
  • Surinam [2285]
  • Venezuela [2262] [3145]

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Notes:

• Presence in Mexico not confirmed by Carvalho (1997). [3145]
  
• Confined to Brazil,Colombia,Peru & Venezuela in South America (Carvalho,1997). [3145]
  
• Records for French Guiana,Guyana & Surinam not confirmed by Carvalho(1997). [3145]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:53:24