Zygia latifolia (L.)Fawcett & Rendle Var. latifolia

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Zygia P.Browne
Tribe: Ingeae
Rank: Var.
Subspecies: latifolia
Subspecies authority: (L.)Fawcett & Rendle
References: [3218]

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Other names:

• Calliandra latifolia (L.)Benth. [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Feuilleea latifolia (L.)Kuntze [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Inga latifolia (L.)Willd. [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Mimosa latifolia L. [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Mimosa zygia L. [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Pithecellobium chagrense Pittier [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Pithecellobium huberi Ducke [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Pithecellobium latifolium (L.)Benth. [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Pithecellobium latifolium (L.)Benth. Subsp. tayronense Barbosa [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Pithecolobium chagrense Pittier [Orthographic] [3218]
  
• Pithecolobium latifolium (L.)Benth. [Orthographic] [3218]
  
• Zygia arborescens J.St.Hil. [Synonym] [3218]
  
• Zygia huber (Ducke)L.Rico [Synonym] [3218]
  

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Common Names:

• Cocolau [3218]
  
• Hoopwood [3218]
  
• Horsewood [3218]
  
• Maya-maya [3218]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
• Further editing:
  • 2001-05 Bisby FA & Roskov YR
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994 Nielsen IC & Rico ML
  • 2001-05 Barneby RC & Grimes JW (Monograph 1996/97)

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Geographical Distribution:

• Caribbean [1231] [1604] [1658] [3218]
  • Caribbean-TRP [1231] [1604] [1658] [3218]
  • Cuba [3218]
  • Haiti [3218]
  • Jamaica [3218]
  • Trinidad & Tobago [3218]

• Central America [1117] [1604] [1614] [1658] [3218]
  • Costa Rica [1658]
  • Honduras [1604] [1614] [1658]
  • Mexico [1117]
  • Mexico(South East) [3218]
    • Tabasco [3218]
  • Nicaragua [1614]
  • Panama [1604] [3218]

• South America [1231] [1356] [1408] [1604] [1658] [3218]
  • Bolivia [1604]
  • Brazil [1231] [1356] [1408] [1658] [3218]
  • Colombia [1604] [3218]
  • Ecuador [3218]
  • French Guiana [1408]
  • Guyana [1231] [1356]
  • Peru [1231]
  • Surinam [1231] [1356] [3218]
  • Venezuela [1231]

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Notes:

• Pithecolobium chagrense Pittier: Synonym [05/22/01 14:52] [3218]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:48:23