Brownea rosa-de-monte Bergius

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Brownea Jacq.
Tribe: Detarieae
References: [106][2344]

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Other names:

• Brownea antioquensis Linden [Synonym] [2344]
  
• Brownea princeps Otto [Synonym] [1606]
  
• Brownea rosa Pers. [Synonym] [1606][2344]
  
• Brownea rosa-del-monte Pittier [Synonym] [2344]
  
• Brownea rosa-montis Pittier [Synonym] [1606]
  
• Brownea rosea Otto [Synonym] [1606][2344]
  
• Hermesias rosa (Pers.)Kuntze [Synonym] [2344]
  

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Common Names:

• Ariza [2344]
  
• Palo de Cruz [2344]
  
• Palo de Cruz Macho [2344]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Uses:

• Environmental [2344] [106]
  
• Medicine [2344]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Uganda [106]

• Caribbean
  • Caribbean-TRP [1606]

• Central America [2344]
  • Costa Rica [1606]
  • Panama [1121] [1224] [1514] [1606] [2344]

• South America [106] [2344]
  • Colombia [1121] [2344]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:49:50