Caesalpinia pluviosa DC. Var. peltophoroides (Benth.)G.P.Lewis

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Caesalpinia L.
Tribe: Caesalpinieae
Rank: Var.
Subspecies: peltophoroides
Subspecies authority: (Benth.)G.P.Lewis
References: [3202]

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Other names:

• Caesalpinia peltophoroides Benth. [Synonym] [8][2347][3202]
  

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Common Names:

• Pirapit  [2347] [3202]
  
• Sebipira [3202]
  
• SepipiraŁna [3202]
  
• Sepipiruna [3202]
  
• Sibipiruma [3202]
  
• Sibipiruna [2347] [3202]
  
• Sibipurana [3202]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Tree
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1994/1995 Lewis GP

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa
  • Kenya [8]

• South America [2347]
  • Brazil [8] [1103] [1414] [2347]

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Notes:

• Caesalpinia peltophoroides Benth.: Accepted [10/05/94 10:10] [8]
  
• A syn. of C.pluviosa var.peltophoroides(Benth.)G.P.Lewis,in sched. [2347]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 12:50:00